Webcam configuration on Lenovo laptops #381

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If you have a Lenovo laptop, there are chances that the System check errors are caused by the brand software for your webcam. To fix this, perform the following steps:

  1. Go to Start.

  2. Start typing "Lenovo". You should see "Lenovo Vantage, Lenovo Settings" or "Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools"

  3. Open the found app or utility.

Lenovo Vantage

  1. Navigate to Hardware Settings > Audio/Video.
  2. Scroll down to Privacy mode.

  3. Make sure that the "Turn Privacy On" flag is not enabled.

Lenovo Settings

  1. Click on Camera.
  2. Select Standard mode.

Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools

  1. Select the "Web Conferences" option.
  2. The Communications Utility will start. There click on "Show my video image" and make sure that the black screen has disappeared.