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Microsoft Teams camera issues

Get your camera showing in Teams.

5 min 5 stepsUpdated 2026-06-22
Overview

Teams needs explicit camera permission and can conflict with other video apps.

Common symptoms
  • Black video preview
  • Camera not found
  • Other apps see the camera but Teams doesn't

Step-by-step fix

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Quit other video apps

Close Zoom, Meet, and Photo Booth. Only one app can use the camera at a time.

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