My camera stopped working after recent download for MacOs Big Sur. Checked System Report Clicked on Camera and to said "No video capture devices were found." What happened?

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trixiejg Author

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My camera stopped working after recent download for MacOs Big Sur. Checked System Report Clicked on Camera and to said "No video capture devices were found." What happened?

How can I restore camera?

MacBook Air

Posted on Jul 11, 2021 6:16 AM

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PRP_53

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Jul 12, 2021 1:31 PM in response to trixiejg

Find an Apple Authorized Service Provider nearest your location. Just fill in the Country and City information

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trixiejg Author

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Jul 12, 2021 9:41 AM in response to PRP_53

I followed the instructions above to no avail. I have a MacBook Air 13" early 2014.It has a Duel Core Intel Core i5. I looked under Hardware, checked camera - "no video captured devices found" ????

Any other ideas?

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PRP_53

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Jul 11, 2021 6:30 AM in response to trixiejg

How to reset the SMC of your Mac and perform this action three times consecutively. Note: This applies to Only Intel computers and does not work for M1 CPUs

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