diff --git a/docs/api/browser-window.md b/docs/api/browser-window.md
index 1727e1f53a3c..c0c63673a32b 100644
--- a/docs/api/browser-window.md
+++ b/docs/api/browser-window.md
@@ -1734,7 +1734,9 @@ events.
 Prevents the window contents from being captured by other apps.
 
 On macOS it sets the NSWindow's sharingType to NSWindowSharingNone.
-On Windows it calls SetWindowDisplayAffinity with `WDA_MONITOR`.
+On Windows it calls SetWindowDisplayAffinity with `WDA_EXCLUDEFROMCAPTURE`.
+For Windows 10 version 2004 and up the window will be removed from capture entirely,
+older Windows versions behave as if `WDA_MONITOR` is applied capturing a black window.
 
 #### `win.setFocusable(focusable)` _macOS_ _Windows_
 
diff --git a/shell/browser/native_window_views.cc b/shell/browser/native_window_views.cc
index 31fa04d56ffd..898c28d399f1 100644
--- a/shell/browser/native_window_views.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/native_window_views.cc
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ void NativeWindowViews::SetIgnoreMouseEvents(bool ignore, bool forward) {
 
 void NativeWindowViews::SetContentProtection(bool enable) {
 #if defined(OS_WIN)
-  DWORD affinity = enable ? WDA_MONITOR : WDA_NONE;
+  DWORD affinity = enable ? WDA_EXCLUDEFROMCAPTURE : WDA_NONE;
   ::SetWindowDisplayAffinity(GetAcceleratedWidget(), affinity);
 #endif
 }