Viber Camera Not Working on Windows: A Troubleshooting Guide
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Check Camera Permissions
- Go to 'Settings' on your Windows device.
- Navigate to 'Privacy' > 'Camera'.
- Make sure that Viber is listed and allowed to access your camera.
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Update Camera Driver
- Search for 'Device Manager' in the Windows search bar and open it.
- Expand the 'Cameras' or 'Imaging devices' section.
- Right-click your camera and select 'Update driver'.
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Check Viber's Camera Settings
- Open Viber and go to 'Settings' > 'Video and audio settings'.
- Make sure that your camera is selected from the dropdown menu.
- Check if the video preview is showing; if not, the camera may be in use by another application.
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Restart Your Computer
- Close all running applications.
- Restart your computer.
- Try using the camera with Viber again after the restart.
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Reinstall Viber
- Uninstall Viber from the Control Panel or Settings app.
- Download the latest version of Viber from the official website.
- Install Viber and sign in with your account.
If you have followed all the steps in this guide and your Viber camera is still not working, you may need to contact Viber support or a professional technician for further assistance.