security and privacy


hello,

"whatsapp' would like to control this computer using

accessibility features. Grant access to this application in Security & Privacy

preferences, located in System Preferences.



Open System Preferences Deny


I got this message! and one day before that, I didnt click on the whatsapp window and it has shown by itself ! do I need to worry about that ?

thank you ,


MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 13.3

Posted on Apr 16, 2023 1:16 PM

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Apr 18, 2023 3:48 PM in response to MAVERICK5000

Hey there and welcome to Apple Support Communities MAVERICK5000,


We can certainly understand your concern and can help provide some insight.


This is normal behavior for your device. Looks like the application is trying to get permissions from your system. We recommend checking this link for more details on permissions.


Change permissions for files, folders, or disks on Mac - Apple Support


These steps will help ensure your device is working with ease and can fix common issues like the ones you’re experiencing.


Kindest regards!


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