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hello does not recognise camera.

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2024-02-27T21:40:50+00:00

hello says camera not compatible on my dell xps 15 7590. dell says camera ok is w11 issue. checked driver etc. also have dell xps 17 which i be;leive has same camera and thats ok

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  1. EmilyS726 240.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2024-02-27T22:15:18+00:00

    Hello, this is Emily.

    In order for Windows Hello to work with facial recognition, having a working camera is not enough, you need a camera that has infrared capacity. If you just have a regular HD camera, you will get that error message that it is not compatible.

    I did look up the specs of the camera on this model. That's exactly the problem. Yours is just an HD camera. Here is the info from Dell's official website: https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/xps-...

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