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Hopefully that shed some light on the situation in 2018 as similar questions have attracted a lot of attention over the years.

Inhibit the physical connection to the indicator.

Something that greatly reduces the light emitted from the iSight indicator.Īt this time, there is no software to disable it. If your bezel doesn't happen to be white metal (think MacBook Air), you could go over it with a black permanent marker. However, for the majority of new Macs this may prove a challenge. Think if it like the "On Air" sign in a way.ĭepending on your model of mac (you didn't mention one specifically) it may be possible to physically disconnect the LED light from the controller, rendering it offline until plugged in again. It's partly a security feature built-in for your own convenience.

The problem is that the iSight camera's light is set to come on whenever an application uses it. Fortunately (or in your case unfortunately) there is no way to simply hit a switch that turns off the light.