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Test Your Webcam and Microphone

Quickly and easily test your webcam and microphone.

Ensure your devices are working properly before starting a recording or video call. This free tool helps you test your webcam and microphone directly in your browser.

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Troubleshooting Guide

Common solutions for webcam and microphone issues

1Camera not detected

  • Ensure your camera is properly connected to your computer.
  • Try unplugging and reconnecting your external webcam if you're using one.
  • Restart your computer to reset device connections.
  • Check if your camera is recognized in your system settings.
  • Try using a different USB port if you're using an external webcam.

2Camera shows black screen

  • Make sure no other applications are using your camera.
  • Close other browser tabs or applications that might be using the camera.
  • Check if your camera lens is covered or obstructed.
  • Try selecting a different camera from the dropdown if you have multiple cameras.
  • Restart your browser and try again.

3Camera permission denied

  • Click the camera icon in your browser's address bar to check permissions.
  • Go to your browser settings and reset camera permissions for this site.
  • Check your operating system's privacy settings to ensure camera access is allowed.
  • Try using a different browser to see if the issue persists.
  • Restart your browser after changing permission settings.

4Camera image is poor quality

  • Ensure you have adequate lighting in your environment.
  • Clean your camera lens if it appears blurry.
  • Check if your camera settings allow for higher resolution.
  • Make sure your internet connection is stable.
  • Try updating your camera drivers or firmware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about webcam and microphone testing