How to Test Your Camera on a MacBook Pro: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily test your MacBook Pro camera with this quick step-by-step guide using FaceTime and Photo Booth.

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To test your camera on a MacBook Pro, open the FaceTime or Photo Booth application. Your camera should automatically activate, allowing you to see yourself on the screen. If it doesn’t, ensure the software has permission to use the camera via System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Camera.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my MacBook camera is not working? Make sure you have granted camera permissions in System Preferences and try restarting the application.
  2. Can I use other applications to test my MacBook Pro camera? Yes, you can also use apps like Zoom or Skype to test your camera functionality.

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