Causes of Zoom Camera Not Working
If Zoom is not detecting your camera, it could be due to a few reasons:
Your camera is disabled in your device’s settings. The webcam is not selected in Zoom. Interference from other programs or devices. Outdated or corrupt device drivers. Problems with your camera’s hardware.
Some Lenovo PCs have known compatibility issues with Zoom, which require a specific fix. Zoom also has compatibility issues with macOS 10.7.
How to Fix Zoom Webcam Not Working
Follow these steps in order to get your camera working in Zoom:
Zoom Webcam Not Working on Lenovo Laptops
Some Lenovo PCs have a default feature that prevents Zoom from accessing the camera. On Windows 10 and Windows 8, download Lenovo Vantage and use it to disable the Camera Privacy Mode. On Windows 7, open the Lenovo Web Conferencing program and select Enable your laptop webcam.