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Error "Your camera isn't set up" in a Lync Web App video call on a MacBook Pro or a MacBook Air in Lync Server 2013

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Symptoms

You try to make a video call by using Microsoft Lync Web App on a MacBook Pro Late 2013 or MacBook Air (mid 2013) laptop. In this situation, you cannot see the video. Additionally, you receive the following error message:
Your camera isn't set up, or you're already using it. You can set it up in Options - look for the Video Device settings.

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Resolution

To resolve this issue, install the following cumulative update:
2937310 August 2014 Cumulative Update 5.0.8308.738 for Lync Server 2013 (Front End Server and Edge Server)

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More Information

This issue occurs because the new FaceTime camera in a MacBook Pro Late 2013 or MacBook Air (mid 2013) laptop does not support the SequenceGrabber API. Therefore, the camera does not work in Lync Web App.

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Article Info
Article ID : 2992091
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 8/20/2014
Exists online : False
Views : 182