TeamViewer Permissions for Mac

In order to have full access to TeamViewer, the Mac OS requires certain system preferences to be enabled. These settings ensure the person connecting can see the desktop, move the mouse, and transfer files when needed.

Venture and Higher

1. Click Open System Settings

   

2. Select Privacy & Security in the left column

   

3. Select Full Disk Access
4. Use the + icon to add TeamViewer (if not already in the list) and move the slider to the right

   

5. Enter the OS User password
6. Click Later
7. Click the back arrow at the top of the left column
8. Select Accessibility
9. Use the + icon to add TeamViewer (if not already in the list) and move the slider to the right

   

10. Click the back arrow at the top of the left column
11. Select Screen Recording
12. Use the + icon to add TeamViewer (if not already in the list) and move the slider to the right

    

13. Click the back arrow at the top of the left column
14. Select General in the left column
15. Select Login Items in the right column

    

16. Under Allow in Background, move the slider next to TeamViewer to the right

    

17. Close System Settings