diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
index ab099d9..446ac5a 100644
--- a/makefile
+++ b/makefile
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ linux:
 	$(STRIP)
 
 macos:
-	$(MAKE) $(MAKEFILE) EXENAME="$(EXENAME)_$(ARCHNAME)" ADDITIONALSOURCES="$(MACOSKVMSOURCES)" CFLAGS="$(MACOSARCH) -std=gnu99 -Wall -DJPEGMAXBUF=$(KVMMaxTile) -DMESH_AGENTID=$(ARCHID) -D_POSIX -D_NOILIBSTACKDEBUG -D_NOHECI -DMICROSTACK_PROXY -D__APPLE__ $(CWEBLOG) -fno-strict-aliasing $(INCDIRS) $(CFLAGS) $(CEXTRA)" LDFLAGS="$(MACSSL) $(MACOSFLAGS) -L. -lpthread -ldl -lz -lutil -framework IOKit -framework ApplicationServices -framework SystemConfiguration -framework CoreFoundation -fconstant-cfstrings $(LDFLAGS) $(LDEXTRA)"
+	$(MAKE) $(MAKEFILE) EXENAME="$(EXENAME)_$(ARCHNAME)" ADDITIONALSOURCES="$(MACOSKVMSOURCES)" CFLAGS="$(MACOSARCH) -std=gnu99 -Wall -DJPEGMAXBUF=$(KVMMaxTile) -DMESH_AGENTID=$(ARCHID) -D_POSIX -D_NOILIBSTACKDEBUG -D_NOHECI -DMICROSTACK_PROXY -D__APPLE__ $(CWEBLOG) -fno-strict-aliasing $(INCDIRS) $(CFLAGS) $(CEXTRA)" LDFLAGS="$(MACSSL) $(MACOSFLAGS) -L. -lpthread -ldl -lz -lutil -framework IOKit -framework ApplicationServices -framework SystemConfiguration -framework CoreServices -framework CoreGraphics -framework CoreFoundation -fconstant-cfstrings $(LDFLAGS) $(LDEXTRA)"
 	$(SYMBOLCP)
 	$(STRIP)
 
diff --git a/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.c b/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.c
index df73599..3e202a2 100644
--- a/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.c
+++ b/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.c
@@ -25,10 +25,14 @@ limitations under the License.
 #include <IOKit/hidsystem/IOHIDLib.h>
 #include <IOKit/hidsystem/IOHIDParameter.h>
 #include <CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h>
+#include <CoreGraphics/CoreGraphics.h>
+#include <CoreServices/CoreServices.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
 
+#include <string.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
 
 int KVM_Listener_FD = -1;
 #define KVM_Listener_Path "/usr/local/mesh_services/meshagent/kvm"
@@ -902,3 +906,104 @@ void kvm_cleanup()
 		gChildProcess = NULL;
 	}
 }
+
+
+typedef enum {
+    MPAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined,
+    MPAuthorizationStatusAuthorized,
+    MPAuthorizationStatusDenied
+} MPAuthorizationStatus;
+
+
+
+
+MPAuthorizationStatus _checkFDAUsingFile(const char *path) {
+    int fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
+    if (fd != -1)
+    {
+        close(fd);
+        return MPAuthorizationStatusAuthorized;
+    }
+
+    if (errno == EPERM || errno == EACCES)
+    {
+        return MPAuthorizationStatusDenied;
+    }
+
+    return MPAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined;
+}
+
+MPAuthorizationStatus _fullDiskAuthorizationStatus() {
+    char *userHomeFolderPath = getenv("HOME");
+    if (userHomeFolderPath == NULL) {
+        struct passwd *pw = getpwuid(getuid());
+        if (pw == NULL) {
+            return MPAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined;
+        }
+        userHomeFolderPath = pw->pw_dir;
+    }
+
+    const char *testFiles[] = {
+        strcat(strcpy(malloc(strlen(userHomeFolderPath) + 30), userHomeFolderPath), "/Library/Safari/CloudTabs.db"),
+        strcat(strcpy(malloc(strlen(userHomeFolderPath) + 30), userHomeFolderPath), "/Library/Safari/Bookmarks.plist"),
+        "/Library/Application Support/com.apple.TCC/TCC.db",
+        "/Library/Preferences/com.apple.TimeMachine.plist",
+    };
+
+    MPAuthorizationStatus resultStatus = MPAuthorizationStatusNotDetermined;
+    for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+        MPAuthorizationStatus status = _checkFDAUsingFile(testFiles[i]);
+        if (status == MPAuthorizationStatusAuthorized) {
+            resultStatus = MPAuthorizationStatusAuthorized;
+            break;
+        }
+        if (status == MPAuthorizationStatusDenied) {
+            resultStatus = MPAuthorizationStatusDenied;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return resultStatus;
+}
+
+
+void kvm_check_permission()
+{
+
+    //Request screen recording access
+    if(__builtin_available(macOS 10.15, *)){
+        if(!CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess()) {
+            CGRequestScreenCaptureAccess();
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    // Request accessibility access
+    if(__builtin_available(macOS 10.9, *)){
+        const void * keys[] = { kAXTrustedCheckOptionPrompt };
+        const void * values[] = { kCFBooleanTrue };
+
+        CFDictionaryRef options = CFDictionaryCreate(
+            kCFAllocatorDefault,
+            keys,
+            values,
+            sizeof(keys) / sizeof(*keys),
+            &kCFCopyStringDictionaryKeyCallBacks,
+            &kCFTypeDictionaryValueCallBacks);
+
+        AXIsProcessTrustedWithOptions(options);
+    }
+
+    // Request full disk access
+    if(__builtin_available(macOS 10.14, *)) {
+        if(_fullDiskAuthorizationStatus() != MPAuthorizationStatusAuthorized) {
+            CFStringRef URL =  CFStringCreateWithCString(NULL, "x-apple.systempreferences:com.apple.preference.security?Privacy_AllFiles", kCFStringEncodingASCII);
+            CFURLRef pathRef = CFURLCreateWithString( NULL, URL, NULL );
+            if( pathRef )
+            {
+                LSOpenCFURLRef(pathRef, NULL);
+                CFRelease(pathRef);
+            }
+            CFRelease(URL);
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.h b/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.h
index df988f9..719e7b4 100644
--- a/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.h
+++ b/meshcore/KVM/MacOS/mac_kvm.h
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
 typedef ILibTransport_DoneState(*ILibKVM_WriteHandler)(char *buffer, int bufferLen, void *reserved);
 
+void kvm_check_permission();
+
 int kvm_relay_feeddata(char* buf, int len);
 void kvm_pause(int pause);
 void* kvm_relay_setup(char *exePath, void *processPipeMgr, ILibKVM_WriteHandler writeHandler, void *reserved, int uid);
diff --git a/meshcore/agentcore.c b/meshcore/agentcore.c
index 32bce3d..bbae1ec 100644
--- a/meshcore/agentcore.c
+++ b/meshcore/agentcore.c
@@ -4489,6 +4489,13 @@ void agentDumpKeysSink(ILibSimpleDataStore sender, char* Key, int KeyLen, void *
 
 MeshAgentHostContainer* MeshAgent_Create(MeshCommand_AuthInfo_CapabilitiesMask capabilities)
 {
+
+#if defined(_LINKVM) && defined(_POSIX) && !defined(__APPLE__)
+    //Before anything, check for permissions (macos requirement)
+    kvm_check_permission();
+#endif
+
+
 	MeshAgentHostContainer* retVal = (MeshAgentHostContainer*)ILibMemory_Allocate(sizeof(MeshAgentHostContainer), 0, NULL, NULL);
 #ifdef WIN32
 	SYSTEM_POWER_STATUS stats;