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Blackmagic Desktop Video - How to Connect with Hardware - Mac

Blackmagic Desktop Video - How to Connect with Hardware - Mac

Blackmagic Desktop Video is installed and opens but will not connect to the Blackmagic Hardware

 

Error No Desktop Video Device Detected

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Go to >Apple>System Settings

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Go to General>Login Items and Extensions

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Go to Blackmagic Design Desktop Video

>If it is on toggle it off

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>You will have to put in Admin UN and PW

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Once it is off then turn it back on

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Scroll down to Extensions

>Camera Extensions

 

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click on the

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Turn on

Blackmagic Desktop Video Driver Extension

enter UN and PW again

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click on Open System Settings

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Next in

Extensions look for Driver Extensions

Turn on the Blackmagic Desktop Video Driver Extension

 

Put in commpower UN and PW then click Done

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The result will be the hardware is detected

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