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Q&A: How do I disable my laptop’s built-in webcam?

Posted on March 19, 2015

laptop-webcamQuestion from Alice T.:  Rick, I have an HP laptop running Windows 7, and I have a question for you.

I read somewhere that hackers can take control of your webcam and make videos and take pictures of you without your knowledge.

I NEVER use a webcam for anything so I’d like just disable it completely and be done with it. How do I do that?

Rick’s answer:   [Read more…]




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