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Test your camera, for real.

Click start, allow access, and the panel on the right goes live: actual resolution and frame rate, an actual lighting reading, and real device detection.

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Live test

Camera panel

Idle

Your live camera preview appears here

ResolutionNot active
Frame rateNot active
LightingNot active
Camera typePhysical camera
Lighting Score
0/ 100

Waiting for video

Virtual Camera Detection

Physical camera

Selected device: “No camera selected”

Background Blur Preview

This is a full-frame strength check, not the same segmentation your call app uses.

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How to

Run the check in a few steps

  1. 1

    Start the camera

    Press Start camera in the panel.

  2. 2

    Allow access

    Choose Allow when your browser asks for camera permission.

  3. 3

    Review the live readings

    Check resolution, frame rate, lighting, and the detected camera type.

  4. 4

    Adjust your setup

    Fix lighting or framing, then check the readings again.

Tips

Get a more reliable result

  • Put your main light source in front of you, not behind you.
  • Position the camera at eye level.
  • Clean the lens since smudges are more visible than people expect.
  • Close background apps that might already be holding the camera before you start.

FAQ

Questions people ask before a test

Most apps and browsers request a lower resolution by default to save bandwidth. The number shown here reflects what your browser actually negotiated for this test, not your camera's maximum spec.

Troubleshooting

Fix the camera where you use it

Zoom

  1. 1

    Open Settings, then Video, and check the camera dropdown.

  2. 2

    Confirm the preview inside Zoom Settings also works.

  3. 3

    Close other apps that may be holding the camera.

  4. 4

    On Windows, open Settings, Privacy & security, Camera and enable access. On Mac, open System Settings, Privacy & Security, Camera. Fully quit and reopen Zoom after changing access.

  5. 5

    Update Zoom to get current driver compatibility fixes.