This article is for help unblocking your camera on mobile. Go here if you're on a computer.
When you click on your cam/mic buttons, do you see the image above?
Your phone cam/mic is blocked by (1) your browser or (2) Operating System.
Android Chrome
On your Android device, open the Chrome app .
To the right of the address bar, tap More (triple dots) > Settings.
Tap Site Settings.
Tap Microphone or Camera.
Tap to turn the microphone or camera on or off.
Look for Daily.co under the Blocked list. If you see it BLOCKED, tap Daily.co > Access your camera > Allow.
Unblock BOTH camera and mic.
iOS Chrome
Typically, Chrome prompts for cam/mic access for each call. This is a privacy setting imposed by Apple. Follow the steps below or contact us for help.
Refresh the call
Refresh the Chrome tab
You should be alerted for Microphone & Camera Access
Tap "Allow"
If that doesn't work, see the steps below
Check camera access is enabled on iOS
Open the Settings app
Tap on Chrome > Camera
Confirm that "Ask" or "Allow" is checked
Go back and do the same under Chrome > Microphone
Retry the "Refresh the call" steps, above.
iOS Safari — standard Daily calls
Typically, Safari prompts for cam/mic access for each call. This is a privacy setting imposed by Apple. Follow the steps below or contact us for help.
Refresh the call
Refresh the Safari tab
You should be alerted for Microphone & Camera Access
Tap "Allow"
If that doesn't work, see the steps below
Check camera access is enabled on iOS
Open the Settings app
Tap on Safari > Camera
Confirm that "Ask" or "Allow" is checked
Go back and do the same under Safari > Microphone
Retry the "Refresh the call" steps, above.
iOS Safari — Intercom video calls
If you are having trouble with Intercom, follow the steps below:
Open the Settings app
Tap on Safari > Camera
Scroll down to Camera & Microphone
Confirm that "Ask" or "Allow" is checked
Retry the "Refresh the call" steps, above.
Next, refresh and rejoin the call.
Computer users
Are you on a computer? Go to this page to unblock your computer camera or microphone.