Allow Screen Recording and Sharing on a Mac

Allow Screen Recording and Sharing on a Mac

To enable screen sharing on a Mac you need to adjust your Security and Privacy settings. 

  1. Open System Settings

    'System Settings...' choice highlighted in Apple Menu
  1. Select Privacy & Security

    'Privacy and Security' panel in System Settings
  2. Select Screen Recording

    'Screen and System Audio Recording' settings in 'Privacy and Security' panel.

     

  3. Flip the toggle switch to the right next to the applications that you want to have access to record and share your screen. In most cases you'll choose Chrome, FireFox, KalturaCapture, Teams and Zoom

List of toggle switches for items requesting or already granted Screen Recording privileges

If you want to allow others to control your screen using these applications you may also need to go into Accessibility and set the same permissions there too.