Fix Discord Screen Share Not Working on Mac
Direct Answer
To fix Discord screen share not working on Mac, go to System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Screen Recording, and select the checkbox next to Discord. If you’re using a Mac with macOS Catalina or later, you may need to grant Discord additional permissions.
Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Open System Preferences**: Click the Apple logo in the top left corner of your screen and select System Preferences.
2. **Go to Security & Privacy**: Click on Security & Privacy.
3. **Select the Privacy Tab**: Click on the Privacy tab.
4. **Click on Screen Recording**: Select Screen Recording from the list on the left side.
5. **Check the Box Next to Discord**: Find Discord in the list and check the box next to it.
6. **Quit and Restart Discord**: Quit Discord and restart it to apply the changes.
7. **Try Screen Sharing Again**: Try sharing your screen on Discord again to see if it works.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. **Q: Why is my Discord screen share not working on Mac?**
A: This is likely due to missing permissions. Make sure Discord has the necessary permissions to record your screen.
2. **Q: How do I know if I’m running macOS Catalina or later?**
A: Click the Apple logo and select About This Mac. The version will be listed under macOS.
3. **Q: Do I need to restart my Mac after granting permissions?**
A: No, you don’t need to restart your Mac. Quitting and restarting Discord should be enough.
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