diff --git a/docs/operate/reference/components/camera/webcam.md b/docs/operate/reference/components/camera/webcam.md index da2574bbb2..a7a0b65502 100644 --- a/docs/operate/reference/components/camera/webcam.md +++ b/docs/operate/reference/components/camera/webcam.md @@ -151,6 +151,11 @@ system_profiler SPCameraDataType The Unique ID displayed for each camera is the `video_path`. +If you are using macOS version 15.x.x Sequoia or later, you need to give `viam-server` permissions to access webcams. +When you run `viam-server` for the first time, a pop-up message will ask for camera access. +Click **Allow**. +To confirm settings, you can go to **System Settings** > **Privacy & Security** > **Camera** and check that the toggle next to `viam-server` is set to enable access. + {{% /tab %}} {{< /tabs >}}