Hangouts camera not working on Mac? Ultimate Fix and Troubleshooting Guide 2024

Hangouts Camera Not Working on Mac? Ultimate Fix and Troubleshooting Guide 2024

Diagnose and resolve Hangouts camera issues on Mac with our comprehensive troubleshooting guide and online camera testing tool

Updated on February 3, 2024

Fix Hangouts Camera Not Working on Mac

  1. Grant Permission in System Preferences
    • Navigate to System Preferences from the Apple menu.
    • Select Security & Privacy.
    • Click the Privacy tab.
    • Under Camera and Microphone, make sure to select Hangouts.
  2. Check Hangouts Camera Settings
    • Launch the Hangouts app.
    • Click the Settings button.
    • Select the Camera tab.
    • Verify if the correct camera is selected.
  3. Restart Hangouts
    • Quit Hangouts completely.
    • Wait a few moments, then relaunch Hangouts.
  4. Contact Hangouts Support
    • Visit the Hangouts Help Center.
    • Click on the Contact Us button.
    • Provide a clear description of the issue and submit your request.