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In Windows, you just need to enter the Device Manager (click Start and search for “device manager” to find it).

There, you can locate your webcam under the “Imaging Devices” category, right-click it, and choose “Disable” or “Uninstall”. If someone has remote administrative access to your machine they can always, with a greater or lesser degree of hassle, install the missing drivers and enable the device again.

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Unfortunately, the BIOS solution is relatively rare and typically found on computers from vendors with heavy institutional sales.

Business Dell and Lenovo laptops, for example, commonly ship with this feature in the BIOS because their corporate buyers want the ability to disable the webcam.

Look through the BIOS options for an entry labeled something like “webcam,” “integrated camera,” or “CMOS camera.” These entries will typically have a simple toggle, like enable/disable or lock/unlock.

Disable or lock the hardware to turn off your webcam.