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Logitech Options permission prompts on macOS Catalina

For official macOS Catalina support, please upgrade to the latest version of Logitech Options (8.02 or later).

Starting with macOS Catalina (10.15), Apple has a new policy that requires user permission for our Options software for the following features:

• Accessibility access is needed for scrolling, gesture button, back/forward, zoom and several other features
• Input monitoring (new) access is needed for all the features enabled by the software such as scrolling, gesture button and back/forward among others for devices connected via Bluetooth
• Screen recording (new) access is needed to capture screenshots using a keyboard or a mouse
• System Events access is needed for Notifications feature and Keystroke assignments under different applications
• Finder access is needed for the Search feature
• System Preferences access if needed for launching Logitech Control Center (LCC) from Options

Accessibility Access
Accessibility access is needed for most of our basic features like scrolling, gesture button functionality, volume, zoom, and so on. The first time you use any feature that requires accessibility permission, you'll be presented with the following prompt:

To provide access:

1. Click Open System Preferences.
2. In System Preferences, click the lock at the bottom left corner to unlock.
3. In the right panel, check the boxes for Logitech Options and Logitech Options Daemon.

   

If you already clicked ‘Deny’, do the following to allow access manually:

1. Launch System Preferences.
2. Click Security & Privacy, then click the Privacy tab.
3. In the left panel, click Accessibility and then follow steps 2-3 above.

Input Monitoring Access
Input monitoring access is needed when devices are connected using Bluetooth for all features enabled by the software such as scrolling, gesture button and back/forward to work. The following prompts will be displayed when access is needed:

1. Click Open System Preferences.
2. In System Preferences, click the lock at the bottom left corner to unlock.
3. In the right panel, check the boxes for Logitech Options and Logitech Options Daemon.

   

4. After you check the boxes, select Quit Now to restart the application and allow the changes to take effect.

   

   

 If you already clicked ‘Deny’, please do the following to allow access manually:

1. Launch System Preferences.
2. Click Security & Privacy, and then click the Privacy tab.
3. In the left panel, click Input Monitoring and then follow steps 2-4 from above.

Screen Recording Access
Screen recording access is needed to capture screenshots using any supported device. You'll be presented with the prompt below when you first use the screen capture feature.

1. Click Open System Preferences.
2. In System Preferences, click the lock at the bottom left corner to unlock.
3. In the right panel, check the box for Logitech Options Daemon.

   

4. Once you check the box, select Quit Now to restart the application and allow the changes to take effect.

   

If you already clicked ‘Deny’, use the following steps to allow access manually:

1. Launch System Preferences.
2. Click Security & Privacy, then click the Privacy tab.
3. In the left panel, click on Screen Recording and follow steps 2-4 from above.

System Events prompts
If a feature requires access to a specific item like System Events or Finder, you will see a prompt the first time you use this feature. Please note that this prompt appears only once to request access for a specific item. If you deny access, all the other features that need access to the same item will not work and another prompt will not be shown.

Please click on OK to allow access for Logitech Options Daemon so that you can continue to use these features.

If you already clicked on Don’t Allow, use the following steps to allow access manually:

1. Launch System Preferences.
2. Click Security & Privacy.
3. Click the Privacy tab.
4. In the left panel, click Automation and then check the boxes under Logitech Options Daemon to provide access. If you are unable to interact with the checkboxes, please click the lock icon on the bottom left corner and then check the boxes.

   

NOTE: If a feature still doesn’t work after you grant access, please reboot the system.

• Click here for information on macOS Catalina and macOS Mojave permissions on Logitech Control Center.
• Click here for information on macOS Catalina and macOS Mojave permissions on Logitech Presentation software.

Logitech Options permission prompts on macOS Mojave

For official macOS Mojave support, please upgrade to the latest version of Logitech Options (6.94 or later).

Starting with macOS Mojave (10.14), Apple has a new policy that requires user permission for our Options software for the following features:

• Accessibility access is needed for scrolling, gesture button, back/forward, zoom and several other features
• Notifications feature and keystroke assignments under different applications need access to System Events
• Search feature needs access to Finder
• Launching Logitech Control Center (LCC) from Options requires access to System Preferences

The following are the user permissions the software needs for you to get complete functionality for your Options-supported mouse and/or keyboard.

Accessibility Access
Accessibility access is needed for most of our basic features like scrolling, gesture button functionality, volume, zoom, and so on. The first time you use any feature that requires accessibility permission, you'll see a prompt as shown below.

Click Open System Preferences and then turn on the checkbox for Logitech Options Daemon.  

In case you clicked Deny, use the following steps to allow access manually:

1. Launch System Preferences.
2. Click on Security & Privacy.
3. Click the Privacy tab.
4. In the left panel, click on Accessibility and check the boxes under Logitech Options Daemon to provide access (as shown below). If you are unable to interact with the checkboxes, please click the lock icon on the bottom left corner and then check the boxes.

   

System Events prompts
If a feature requires access to any specific item such as System Events or Finder, you will see a prompt (similar to the screenshot below) the first time you use this feature. Please note that this prompt appears only once, requesting access for a specific item.  If you deny access, all the other features that need access to the same item will not work and another prompt will not be shown.

Click OK to allow access for Logitech Options Daemon so that you can continue to use these features. 
 
In case you clicked Don’t Allow, use the following steps to allow access manually:

1. Launch System Preferences.
2. Click Security & Privacy.
3. Click the Privacy tab.
4. In the left panel, click Automation and then check the boxes under Logitech Options Daemon to provide access (as shown below). If you are unable to interact with the checkboxes, please click the lock icon on the bottom left corner and then check the boxes.

   

NOTE: If a feature still doesn’t work after you grant access, please reboot the system.