Fix Brave Browser Screen Share Not Working on Mac
## Direct Answer
To fix Brave Browser screen share not working on Mac, go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy, select ‘Screen Recording’ and ensure Brave Browser is checked. If the issue persists, restart your Mac and Brave Browser.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Open System Preferences**: Click the Apple logo in the top left corner and select ‘System Preferences’.
2. **Select Security & Privacy**: Click on ‘Security & Privacy’ to access the privacy settings.
3. **Click on Privacy**: Select the ‘Privacy’ tab and click on ‘Screen Recording’ from the list on the left.
4. **Allow Brave Browser**: Ensure Brave Browser is checked in the list of applications allowed to record the screen. If it’s not checked, click the padlock icon at the bottom left, enter your admin password, and check the box next to Brave Browser.
5. **Restart Brave Browser**: Quit and restart Brave Browser to apply the changes.
6. **Restart Your Mac**: If the issue persists, restart your Mac to ensure all changes take effect.
## FAQ
– **Q: Why is Brave Browser screen share not working on my Mac?**
A: The most common reason is that Brave Browser doesn’t have the necessary permissions to record the screen.
– **Q: How do I know if Brave Browser has screen recording permissions?**
A: Check the ‘Screen Recording’ section in the ‘Privacy’ tab of your System Preferences to ensure Brave Browser is listed and checked.
– **Q: Do I need to update Brave Browser to fix the screen share issue?**
A: While keeping Brave Browser up-to-date is recommended, updating the browser might not directly fix the screen share issue. Ensure you’ve followed the steps above first.
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