Policy

Do not allow video capture redirection

This policy setting lets you control the redirection of video capture devices to the remote computer in a Remote Desktop Services session. By default, Remote Desktop Services allows redirection of video capture devices. If you enable this policy setting, users cannot redirect their video capture devices to the remote computer. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can redirect their video capture devices to the remote computer. Users can use the More option on the Local Resources tab of Remote Desktop Connection to choose the video capture devices to redirect to the remote computer.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Remote Desktop Services / Remote Desktop Session Host / Device and Resource Redirection
Policy ID 5f79f85f33f6
Internal name TS_CAMERA_REDIRECTION

Registry

Copy registry mappings

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services\fDisableCameraRedir (enabled) = 1
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows NT\Terminal Services\fDisableCameraRedir (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

This policy setting lets you control the redirection of video capture devices to the remote computer in a Remote Desktop Services session. By default, Remote Desktop Services allows redirection of video capture devices. If you enable this policy setting, users cannot redirect their video capture devices to the remote computer. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, users can redirect their video capture devices to the remote computer. Users can use the More option on the Local Resources tab of Remote Desktop Connection to choose the video capture devices to redirect to the remote computer.

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