

Since this is the default setting for Mac computers, it explains why it’s not uncommon to experience this problem.

In other words, if you are experiencing this problem, it’s likely that your macOSis set to not allow third-party apps to use the computer’s camera. The usual reason for this problem is a conflict between the Teams app and the security and privacy settings of macOS. For the most part, it works as intended, but there is a somewhat common issue that Mac users tend to experience with it where the camera won’t work when the app is started.

Microsoft Teams is a popular business communication platform that has versions not only for Windows but also for Linux and Mac, so it’s not uncommon for people with Linux or Mac computers to use it.
