Permissions and Settings

Whether you encounter the similar situations below?

"My computer runs on macOS 10.15, but I'm unable to use FocuSee because it's asking me for permission. What should I do?"

"I want to use keyboard shortcuts with FocuSee. How can I complete the relevant settings for keyboard shortcuts?"

If you encounter similar situations as mentioned above, there is no need to worry. The Permissions and Settings section will guide you to complete granting permission on your Mac computer and setting up shortcut keys.

Computer System Requirements

	Windows OS	macOS
Operating System	Windows 10 or later	macOS 10.13 or later, and optimal experience on macOS 12.3 and above
Processor	Intel i5 and above processors, dual-core 2.9GHz and above	Apple M1 or later or Intel-based Mac
Memory	At least 8GB of RAM	At least 8GB of RAM

Part 1. Grant Permission (For Computer with macOS 10.14 and above)

Step 1. Download and Install FocuSee on Computer.

Visit our official website and download FocuSee on to your computer. Make sure you have a stable network connection during the download and installation process. Follow the on-screen prompts to install FocuSee.

Step 2. Enable System Privileges.

Upon initial launch on Mac computers, the app will request permission to access the screen, camera, microphone, and drivers installation for recording capabilities. If you have unauthorized permissions for your microphone, camera, etc., you will get a popup to grant permissions when you click any of the icons or features.

Enable System Privileges

Let's take Camera permission granting as an example. Please click Enable button to continue the process.

Click Enable Button

Step 3. Grant Permissions.

Then, it will open your Mac computer's System Settings - Privacy & Security settings - Camera to complete the Camera Permission Authorization. After authorization, please restart FocuSee to ensure that the permission authorization is successful.

Grant Camera Permission

Part 2. Settings

Step 1. Download and Install FocuSee on Your Computer.

Visit our official website and download FocuSee on to your computer. Make sure you have a stable network connection during the download and installation process. Follow the on-screen prompts to install FocuSee.

Step 2. Enter the Settings Interface.

Launch FocuSee on your computer and click on the Settings icon on the right-upper corner of the interface.

Click Settings Icon

Then, you will see the settings interface, including General Settings and Shortcut Keys Settings. In Shortcut Keys Settings, these can be used during screen recording and video editing phrases. You can customize the shortcut keys with “x” icons when you need to avoid conflicts with the default shortcuts on your computer.

Enter the Settings Interface

Step 3. Finish General Settings.

For General settings, you can change Save Location, Export Location, and choose whether or not you want FocuSee to start automatically on power-up.

General Settings

Step 4. Finish Shortcut Keys Settings.

To complete the REC Shortcut Keys Settings, please click the Shortcut Keys option.

Screen Recording Shortcut Keys Settings Interface

With REC Shortcut Keys Settings interface, you can finish the below settings:

As you keep scrolling down the Settings page, you will come across the Screen Editing Shortcuts Key Settings page.

Screen Editing Shortcut Keys Settings Interface

With screen editing Shortcut Keys Settings interface, you can finish the below settings: