Windows 10: Why camera is not starting?

Discus and support Why camera is not starting? in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; Camera cant start https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/why-camera-is-not-starting/9e303eb5-ba0c-4315-8f39-f8bbc98523f7 Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Akshaykumar, Sep 9, 2023.

  1. Why camera is not starting?


    Camera cant start

    :)
     
    Akshaykumar, Sep 9, 2023
    #1

  2. Tried messenger for camera....

    Hi,

    Normally, the issue with the camera not being detected is caused by an outdated driver or a recent update triggers a system conflict. To assist you with your concern, we suggest that you follow the steps listed on this
    link. This is to identify and resolve any issues if Windows
    can't detect the device.

    Let us know how it goes after performing the suggested steps.
     
    Eileen Gal, Sep 9, 2023
    #2
  3. Peer_Sam Win User
    camera orientation

    Hi,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums?



    1. Did you notice any changes prior to this issue?
    2. What is the exact model of the computer?
    3. What is the error you get when you launch the app?


    Meanwhile I suggest to refer to the steps mentioned in the link and let us know if it helps.

    Camera doesn't work in Windows - Microsoft Support



    Please get back to us with the required information, so that we can suggest the appropriate troubleshooting steps.



    Peer Samie

    Microsoft Community-Moderator
     
    Peer_Sam, Sep 9, 2023
    #3
  4. Pavan_N Win User

    Why camera is not starting?

    Unable to open camera 0xa00F4271(0x8007001F)

    Hi Jawad,

    Please answer this question to assist you better.

    • What is the make and model of your computer?
    • Which troubleshooting steps are you referring to?
    • Does this issue occurs in any particular app e.g. Skype?

    Try to use the camera on different apps or websites and check if it works fine. Refer the link below and follow the troubleshooting steps suggested.

    Windows can't find or start the camera:

    Camera doesn't work in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Do let us know if you are able to use Camera. Thank you.
     
    Pavan_N, Sep 9, 2023
    #4
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