Article ID: 000096874 Content Type: Troubleshooting Last Reviewed: 05/30/2024

Built-In Camera Stopped Working after Driver Update

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Summary

How to troubleshoot the built-in camera failure after driver update

Description

The laptop's built-in camera stopped working after the driver update.

Resolution

To troubleshoot a built-in camera that stops working after the driver update, follow the steps below:

  1. Check if Windows* updates are downloaded and installed.
  2. Check if the built-in camera has a closed lid. If so, open the lid.
  3. Download and install the laptop's latest firmware or BIOS version.
  4. Check if the camera driver is up-to-date.

If you have completed all troubleshooting steps and the issue is not resolved, contact the support of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM).