Turn on or off lock screen Camera in Windows 10

Turn on or off lock screen Camera in Windows 10

Windows is full of Customizable ,especially When We have full Access to Local Policy Editor. Windows 10  is Also customizable  like its Previous Editions.In this tutorial lets See 
how to turn on and turn off camera in lock screen.

For What it is Used ??

Users Who had created Password as facial recognition needs to click Camera icon for 

starting Camera While in lock Screen,Which is essential for login in such 

Circumstances.

This tutorial Will Explain how to enable and disable that Option.

Note : By default, users can enable invocation of an available camera on the lock 

screen.

How to do it ???

Just follow the upcoming Steps in Your Windows 10 PC.

Step 1 : Login to Your Windows PC As Admin.

Step 2 : Press Windows +R Key Simultaneously.

It Will Popup the run Command.On it type gpedit.msc

Step 3 : Hit Enter.

Step 4 : It will Open a new Window,Which is Local Group Policy Editor.

Step 5 : On that Navigate as Follows.

Computer Configuration->Administrative templates->Control 

Panel->Personalization.

Step 6 : You May Find an Option, "Prevent enabling Lock Screen 

camera",on the right Pane.


Turn on or off lock screen Camera in Windows 10


Step 7 : Click on it.

Step 8 : It Will Open A New Window, on that Select Enabled.


Turn on or off lock screen Camera in Windows 10



Warning : When You Select Enabled ,Access to Camera during lock 

screen is denied, So Make Sure You had set Other login options like PIN 

Password, before following the next step.

Step 9 : Select/tap Apply.

Step 10 : Click on OK & close the Window.


Note : If You Wish to disable it in future Simply follow the Above Steps, and While in Step 

Click on Not Configured Option.