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Allow Access to Camera in Microsoft Edge
Allow Access to Camera in Microsoft Edge

How to enable the camera access in Microsoft Edge browser and how to restore it in case is blocked

Updated over 2 years ago

If you are using the scanner feature on any of Chekin services for the first time on a Microsoft Edge browser, you need to allow the access of the camera.

When Microsoft Edge ask that Chekin wants to use your camera, click "Allow"

Microsoft edge camera allow

Important: If you select "Block" you won't be able to use the camera and will have to complete the personal data manually and you won't able to complete the identity verification.

Re-enable a blocked camera

If your camera is blocked in Microsoft Edge or if you blocked the access by accident, there's a few steps you'll need to take in order to re-enable the use.

1 - Click the "camera" icon located near the right side of the browser bar.

2 - Change the selection to "Always allow... access your camera"

3 - Click the button Done.

4 - Refresh the page.

Microsoft edge camera unblock

Another alternative is to:

1 - Click the "lock" icon located near the left side of the browser bar.

2 - Click the dropdown menu next to camera.

3 - From the options, select Allow.

4 - Refresh the page.

Microsoft edge camera unblock 2

That's it! You should have the camera up an ready.

Note: It's important to refresh the page to see the changes effective.


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