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How do I control who’s watching my webcam?

Last Updated: 16 June 2009
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Feel like broadcasting to the world? Or just to a friend across town? To control who’s watching your webcam:

  1. Click Yahoo! Messenger and select Preferences.
  2. Click Webcam and then select the Permissions tab.
  3. Select one of the options:
    • Always ask for my permission.
    • Allow everyone to view my webcam.
    • Always allow these people to view my webcam. (Add specific friends.)

Note: You can allow everyone within a chat room to view your webcam by clicking on the Webcam button in the chat room window.

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