- Check if the webcam has been disabled in the device under ‘Privacy’ settings.
- Ensure that all necessary drivers have been installed for the device. Visit the manufacturer’s website for updated drivers, if needed.
- Ensure the device is not in a ‘Do not disturb’ mode, as this can block some programs from utilizing the camera.
- Verify the webcam is plugged in, if not a connected, external one.
- Ensure the camera is not being blocked by any privacy covers or settings.
- If necessary, restart the device or computer and open the video call program.