How do I control who’s watching my webcam?
Last Updated: December 19, 2008
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Feel like broadcasting to the world? Or just to a friend across town? To control who’s watching your webcam:

Click Messenger and select Preferences.

Click Webcam.

Select one of the options:

  • Always ask my permission.
  • Allow everyone to view my webcam.
  • Always allow the following people to view my webcam. (Add specific friends.)

Click OK at the bottom of the window.

Note: You can allow everyone within a chat room to view your webcam by enabling the "If I am in a chat room, allow people in the chat room to view my webcam" option.

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