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Use your camera and microphone in Chrome - Computer

Use your camera and microphone in Chrome

You can use your camera and microphone for sites and features, like video chatting, in Chrome.

Important: If you're using Chrome at work or school, your network administrator can set camera and microphone settings. You may not be able to modify the camera and microphone settings. Learn about managed Chrome browser.

Allow camera and microphone access
  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. Go to a site that wants to use your microphone and camera.
  3. When prompted, choose Allow while visiting the site, Allow this time, or Never allow.
Change a site's camera and microphone access Turn on permissions in computer settings

Chrome may ask permission to use your camera or microphone. To use your camera or microphone in Chrome:

  1. In the dialog box, select Open settings.
  2. To allow camera or microphone permissions, turn on Camera or Microphone.
  3. To save your changes, your computer may ask if you want to quit.
Select a default microphone

You can select a default microphone to use on different sites.

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, select More Settings.
  3. Select Privacy and security Site settings.
  4. Under "Permissions," select Microphone.
  5. To select a default microphone, select the Down arrow .

Tip: If you use Chrome for work or school, only your network administrator can set or change the camera and microphone settings for you. Learn about managed Chrome browser.

Switch between cameras

You can select a default camera or switch between cameras.

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. At the top right, select More Settings.
  3. Select Privacy and security Site settings.
  4. Under "Permissions," select Camera.
  5. To select a default camera or to switch to a different camera, select Down arrow .

Tip: If you use Chrome for work or school, only your network administrator can set or change the camera and microphone settings for you. Learn about managed Chrome browser.

Troubleshoot issues with your camera and microphoneFix problems with your microphone

If your microphone isn’t working, try these steps:

Step 1: Make sure you aren't muted

If you’re using a headset, make sure the mute switch on the cord is off. Also, make sure you aren't muted on the website (like Google Meet or Skype).

Step 2: Check your site permissions in Chrome

Make sure you allow microphone access on the site you want to use. To use your microphone, you can allow all sites or just the specific site you’re on. Learn more about site permissions.

Step 3: Check your system settings

Make sure your microphone is the default recording device, and that recording levels are correct:

Step 4: Restart your call and computer
  1. Exit the video call.
  2. Rejoin the video call.
  3. Restart Chrome.
  4. Restart your computer.
Step 5: Contact your manufacturer

If you’re still having problems, contact your microphone’s manufacturer for further troubleshooting or compatibility issues.

Tip: Learn how to troubleshoot video & audio quality in a meeting.

Fix problems with your camera Step 1: Check your site permissions in Chrome

Make sure you allow camera access on the site you want to use. To use your camera, you can allow all sites or just the specific site you’re on. Learn more about site permissions.

Step 2: Check your system settings

Make sure to select the camera you want to use and that levels are correct:

Step 3: Restart your call and computer
  1. Exit the video call.
  2. Rejoin the video call.
  3. Restart Chrome.
  4. Restart your computer.
Step 4: Contact your manufacturer

If you’re still having problems, contact your camera’s manufacturer for further troubleshooting or compatibility issues.

Tip: Learn how to troubleshoot camera issues in a meeting.

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