How to fix camera and webcam problems in Windows 11 and 10 (4 Solutions)

How to fix camera and webcam problems in Windows 11 and 10 (4 Solutions)

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You can fix camera and webcam problems in windows 11 and 10 by 4 simple methods

Method 1: 0m6s
Turn on Camera in All Settings. Click on windows start button//settings//privacy//camera//let apps use my camera: turn it on

Method 2: 0m36s
uninstall webcam/camera driver from device manager. Right click on windows start button//device manager//imaging devices/ight click and uninstall all items under imaging devices. Don’t delete. Just uninstall, uncheck the option of delete if asked.
Now click on Action on the top menu//Scan for hardware changes. The uninstalled driver will come back if you didn’t delete. Please restart your system if it didn’t come back!

Note: If you don’t have anything under imaging devices, you need to download and install the camera/webcam driver. Search in google like /”Windows 10 webcam driver for Lenovo G657/”

Method 3: 1m34s
Command Prompt Admin. Right click on windows start button//command prompt admin//paste the following commands altogether

net stop wuauserv
net stop cryptSvc
net stop bits
net stop msiserver
ren C://Windows//SoftwareDistribution SoftwareDistribution.old
ren C://Windows//System32//catroot2 catroot2.old
net start wuauserv
net start cryptSvc
net start bits
net start msiserver

Wait till the task is complete! Press enter key again to continue. Close command prompt.

Method 4: 2m22s
Regedit
Go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE//SOFTWARE//WOW6432Node//Microsoft//Windows Media Foundation//Platform
right click on blank left panel/
ew//dword (32 bit) value
Double click/right click the file and rename it as
EnableFrameServerMode
Double click the file and change the value as zero /”0/” without quotes

Restart your system to apply the changes you have made. Search Camera in windows search panel. Open camera and it should be working properly now!

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