How to Select Your Webcam in a Zoom Meeting

Issue/Question

How do I select a Webcam in a Zoom meeting?

Environment

  • Zoom
  • MacOS
  • Windows

Resolution

  1. Join Zoom meeting using the Meeting ID provided by host. 
  2. Move your mouse in Zoom meeting window to display toolbar.
  3. Locate the camera icon on the bottom left. 
  4. If your video is off, click Start Video to turn it on.
  5. Click the upward-facing arrow next to camera icon. 
  6. Click the camera you want to use from list.
  7. Your selected camera will be used, and participants should see your video.
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