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Facetime Camera Not Working For Google Hangout Mac OS X
Facetime Camera Not Working For Google Hangout Password On Your

Reply Teejay says: April 4, 2020 at 8:27 am This is happening to me and I have Mojave 10.14. I also do not see the camera under the USB terminal in System INformation so its like it was removed completely.

Facetime Camera Not Working For Google Hangout Password On Your

The fix doesnt even require restarting your computer, but you will need to know the Administrator password on your PC.

Facetime Camera Not Working For Google Hangout Mac OS X

Ready 3-2-1-Go. How to restart the FaceTime Camera in Mac OS X Quit all applications that are using the camera (for example Photo Booth, Skype, Google Hangouts webpage, etc).

Open Terminal from Applications Utilities Terminal.

How to find the terminal app in OS X.) At the command line, write the following command: sudo killall VDCAssistant Hit Enter on your keyboard.

If prompted for a password, enter the Administrator password and hit Enter again.

If successful, your screen should look something like the picture on the right.

Ive had this problem a number of times when starting a video meeting and for some reason the camera wont work.

Seems to be when Ive been on Skype then later opened up Zoom.us or another app.

Im going to share this great tip.

Dont know what makes it go out and in Reply WONT PUT ME NAME says: March 25, 2020 at 6:14 pm Just type ur password while it says that, then press enter it will still work Reply Art says: March 24, 2020 at 7:08 pm Just type it in anyway and hit enter.

Reply Jesse Brown says: May 6, 2017 at 8:01 pm This has worked quickly and easily for me twice now.

Thanks. Reply Halina Kobryn says: May 12, 2017 at 3:09 pm Brilliant, worked in 10.12.4, five second fix Reply Fred Blog says: May 12, 2017 at 5:10 pm Nope, doesnt work for me, never has many times of trying Reply Fred Blog says: May 12, 2017 at 5:11 pm My fix.

Formatting is a little unclear above, you need to type sudo killall VDCAssistant Reply howtoadmin says: August 6, 2017 at 10:09 pm Yes, but only if youre not logged in as an Administrator on your computer.

Reply Kenneth Harris says: August 28, 2017 at 6:09 pm This is not working for me.

Can someone come up with any other suggestions I am using the complete command including sudo.

Thanks Running Yosemite 10.10.5 Reply Anon says: March 8, 2018 at 7:06 am great job.

Thank you Reply Khyla says: October 19, 2018 at 10:53 pm Yeah its not working for my Mac Book Pro, First it said no matching processes were found.

Then, although Im logged in as me (the admin) it says no matching processes were found for you.

Reply Lisa Stewart says: April 6, 2020 at 6:09 pm Same problem I only have one password and it is not working.

Please help Reply Admin says: May 3, 2020 at 4:09 pm Sudo means you run the command as the root user for the system, which may or may not be the user youre currently using with the computer normally.

Reply Katarina says: March 30, 2019 at 9:00 pm Yes, brilliant.

Piece of cake. Thank you very much Reply peebok says: July 18, 2019 at 2:02 am Worked perfectly thank you Running High Sierra, been living without a camera for ages.

When it asks for the admin password after putting sudo killall VDCAssistant I see a tiny key symbol, I cant type in the admin pw, say No matching processes were found.

Macbook OS Mojave If anyone has any tips, pls share Thx:) Reply Chris says: February 23, 2020 at 11:18 pm Same for me, anyone with any other ideas Cant enter the password, tried many times and cant move passed it.

On version 10.12.6 Thanks in advance Reply Trevor in UK says: March 22, 2020 at 5:52 pm For anyone reading this It appears this only works in some earlier macoss reading that people it works for all seem to be on 10.10 and 10.11 and those getting the No matching process appear to be on later versions of macos X.

When terminal asks for password, as you type it in nothing appear to happen, but it is Type you password and hit ReturnEnter.

Reply Teejay says: April 4, 2020 at 8:27 am This is happening to me and I have Mojave 10.14.

I also do not see the camera under the USB terminal in System INformation so its like it was removed completely.