How to Mount a Dashcam Behind the Rearview Mirror

Usually, if it does not obstruct your view and local law permits that position. The lens still needs a clear view through the windshield.

The passenger side often hides the camera body better from the driver's view. Choose the side that leaves the lens unobstructed and the controls safely accessible while parked.

An adhesive mount may sit on a suitable frit area if the manufacturer allows it, but the lens must look through clear glass. Test the image before attaching the mount permanently.

It can if placed over or immediately beside the vehicle's camera and sensor housing. Keep clear of that area and follow the vehicle manual's windshield-device guidance.