Turn Off Your Video Camera on Zoom

There are a total of three ways you can disable your video camera on Zoom. You can do it either before starting a meeting, while joining one, or during an ongoing meeting on the platform. Below are the detailed steps for both- Zoom’s PC Client and mobile app.

On Zoom for PC

Before Starting a Meeting To disable your video camera before starting a meeting on Zoom: The meeting icon will now show a diagonal line through it, meaning that the video has been turned off by default for meetings you start from now onwards. While Joining the Meeting

If you want to join someone’s Zoom meeting without showing your video to others: During a Meeting

Want to take a break during the meeting? Here’s how you can easily disable your camera:

On Zoom Mobile App

The steps to disable the video camera are more or less similar for Zoom’s mobile app on Android and iOS. Before Starting a Meeting You can now start a meeting without worrying about showing your video. While Joining the Meeting During a Meeting As you stop the video, Zoom will replace it with your profile picture. However, if it shows your name initials, here’s how you can show your profile picture instead of video.

Wrapping Up

So, this was a quick guide on how you can turn off your camera on Zoom, be it on your phone or PC. Don’t forget to check out our other tips and tricks on Zoom. Also, feel free to reach out in case of any doubts or queries. Also, read- How to Use Snapchat Filters in Zoom Meeting