How do I enable my computer's webcam and microphone?

Answer

Enable your Microphone: Locate the Settings gear icon on the start menu. Then, select System to access the sound settings.

Select Sound and then choose the Output and Input options using the drop-down arrows. There is also an option to test the microphone and troubleshoot any sound issues.

Enable your Webcam: Select the Home button in the top left corner to return to the Settings home. Then select Privacy to allow camera access.

Note: If you have a MAC, please view the below links for instructions: 

Change the sound input setting on Mac 

Control access to your microphone on Mac 

Control access to your camera on Mac 

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  • Last Updated Apr 08, 2021
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  • Answered By Kerry Louvier

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