Joining Teams video meetings may sometimes turn into a real nightmare.
Well, in this guide, well cover the third scenario.
Lets see what you might do if the Microsoft Teams camera icon is greyed out.
Most likely, your laptop also comes with its own built-in camera.
Tweaking every possible camera setting within the app is worthless if you dont check your OS privacy controls.
Update or Reinstall the Camera Driver
Ensure your camera driver is working properly.
If its outdated, update it.
If its corrupted, reinstall it.
They may prevent Teams from accessing the camera; hence the greyed out icon.
To close these programs, launch theTask Managerand tap on theProcessestab.
Then right-tap the program you want to close and selectEnd Task.
To clarify, ensure no other apps and programs are currently accessing your camera.
Additionally, revamp your camera driver and close all the other programs that could be accessing the camera.
We hope these solutions worked for you.
Do let us know which method solved the problem in your case.
