Updated camera stoped

[JohnJohn (John Johnson)]

Windows 10/11?

If it’s been a couple of months I’d suspect windows of updating and changing the camera permissions.

I’d start here:

Getting your camera to work in the hellscape of Windows

Windows 10 and 11 have been cranking up permissions in recent updates, wreaking havoc with camera access for applications. Here is a list of things you can try to get it to behave: If you have anti-virus software, that it is not set to block camera access Check that your Windows security settings allow apps to access the camera. – To do this, click the Start menu, type “camera privacy” and click the ‘Camera Privacy Settings’ entry. – Check that ‘Allow apps to access your camera’ is enab…

My Lenovo Laptop offers this troubleshooting guide.

Camera or webcam not working or cannot turn on in Windows 8.1, 10, 11 -...

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