Camera Permissions With Zoom- PC

Modified on Mon, May 17, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Are you having trouble with your camera not showing in Zoom? You can hear and see other people but people can only hear you? Well, you may have an issue with your permissions. Follow the steps below to give Zoom access to your computer's camera


Please try these steps below. 


  1. Select Start > Settings  > Privacy > Camera. In Allow access to the camera on this device, select Change and make sure Camera access for this device is turned on.

  2. Then, allow apps access to your camera. In Camera settings, go to Allow apps to access your camera and make sure it's turned on.

  3. Once you've allowed camera access to your apps, you can change the settings for each app. In Camera settings, go to Choose which Microsoft apps can access your camera, and turn on apps you want to use with it. For desktop apps, make sure that Allow desktop apps to access your camera is turned on.

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