712 questions with Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera tags

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Camera issue with Surface Pro, 11th Edition

Cameras Front and Back start normal. When I try to take a picture or video I get an error message that photo or video cannot be saved. Error code:0xA00F4250<PhotoCaptureStartFailed> (0x80070428). Also when I run the troubleshooter I get a No camera…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2025-10-22T01:08:45.8533333+00:00
Michail Malles 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-14T16:29:51.3266667+00:00
Deanna Matzanke 0 Reputation points
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Realtek AudioProcessingObject Driver Update (13.4329.2249.712) made my microphone stop working

I work for a company that uses surface pros. Every single one that received this update. Realtek AudioProcessingObject Driver Update (13.4329.2249.712), the microphone stopped working. It shows up. Its in sound settings. Though I do a microphone test,…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-06-30T01:37:02.3833333+00:00
Arturo Zamora 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-08-14T16:14:22.5466667+00:00
Zak Santos 0 Reputation points
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Video quality isn't consistent on Google Meets

Purchased my Surface Pro 12 1st gen in December 2025. During Google Meet client calls my video repeatedly freezes while the audio continues. Doesn't happen with Zoom. I'm required to use virtual stock-image background and/or blur. turning the camera…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-08-12T22:47:14.2766667+00:00
Paige Haynes 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-08-13T00:07:42.2066667+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,926 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Sony wf-1000xm3 earphones not detected as an output device

I recently bought a surface pro 9 with windows 11 on it, upgrading from my surface pro 4 with windows 10 I have a pair of Sony wf-1000xm3 earphones which work with the windows 10 device and other laptops too with windows 10. But not with my windows 11…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2023-11-15T16:40:58+00:00
Anonymous
edited an answer 2026-08-04T08:44:07.61+00:00
Gérard Oomens 129.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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My System Camera is zoomed in too close.

How do I zoom the system camera out? I have to move way back just to get my full face on screen.

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-07-25T15:11:26.3533333+00:00
Scales, Kenneth 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-27T00:27:45.4533333+00:00
Sin-D 12,240 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Windows Camera App crashes immediately with MFCORE.dll 0xc0000005, but webcam works everywhere else

When I open the Windows Camera App, I get three error codes, one after the other: first, 0xA00F429E <PageOpenFailed> 0x8007007F appears... then, after a few seconds, it changes to 0xA00F429F <WindowShowFailed> 0x8007007F... then,…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-07-09T22:54:39.4566667+00:00
Qusro Qader 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-22T08:07:23.1333333+00:00
Dave Nottingham 121 Reputation points
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Camera Not Working and Crackling Noise During Video Calls – Surface Pro 6 Hello Microsoft Support,

Subject: Camera Not Working and Crackling Noise During Video Calls – Surface Pro 6 Hello Microsoft Support, I am using a Microsoft Surface Pro 6, and I am experiencing a problem with the camera. The Camera app does not open at all. Whenever I try to use…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-07-09T07:48:08.4966667+00:00
Abhishek Sharma 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-16T08:42:17.59+00:00
Alex-L 10,600 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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error 0x80004003

when trying to start video camera on surface 7 pro i get error 0x80004003

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-07-02T16:26:29.16+00:00
Joseph Finis Munson JR 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-07T07:54:59.79+00:00
Clary-N 14,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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speaker is not working

my surface pro7 one side speaker suddenly stopped working

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-06-29T21:17:30.96+00:00
Chris Albert 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-30T01:37:13.9633333+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,926 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
1 answer

Volume bar is continually displayed on the screen of a surface 8 pro running windows 11

Volume bar continually displayed. I searched and tried all the solutions on Microsoft Learn. One answer had me delete the keyboard in Device Manager and reboot. When I opened Device Manager and opened Keyboard the keyboard was listed five times. I…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-03-31T01:03:17.7033333+00:00
Gregory Farr 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-30T00:59:13.2+00:00
Clary-N 14,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

Camera not saving photos and videos.

Camera is not saving my photos and videos, keep gertting an error: 0xA00F424F.

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-06-28T16:14:41.49+00:00
Stanley Pierre Louis 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-29T00:00:22.65+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,926 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Umik-1 microphone not detected by Windows 11 when connected to USB C port.

I am trying to connect a Umik 1 microphone to the USB C port of my Windows 11 laptop. But Windows does not recognise the microphone. How do I solve this?

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-06-18T15:48:53.3066667+00:00
Mahesh Krishnaswamy 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-06-19T04:19:41.7366667+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,926 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

The camera on my Surface Pro 9 just stopped working

Up until yesterday my camera worked fine, then it just stopped working. I tried everything to get it back on with no success.

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-06-11T19:42:14.97+00:00
Barbara Jones 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-06-13T08:47:26.5366667+00:00
Clary-N 14,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Surface Pro

The camera on my personal computer does not pick up my image when in use and is not working correctly.

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-05-26T14:15:02+00:00
Shirley Powe Smith 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-28T07:17:47.5333333+00:00
Clary-N 14,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Recording video and audio on my surface pro 6

I am not able to record video and audio nor edit or save it

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-05-24T16:59:10.01+00:00
jennifer hoberman 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-05-25T00:43:14.01+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,926 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2 answers

My audio keeps muting and unmuting

Idk what to do. It's irritating me and I want my audio.

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-04-21T20:14:33.42+00:00
Ayesha 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-18T16:25:47.13+00:00
Philipp Moo 0 Reputation points
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Surface Pro 7 (Win 11) – Camera works in Teams/Meet but fails in Windows Camera App & Hello (Error 0xA00F429F)

Hi everyone, I'm experiencing a frustrating issue with my Surface Pro 7 on Windows 11. The Issue: The camera works perfectly in MS Teams and Google Meet. The native Windows Camera app fails with error code 0xA00F429F <WindowShowFailed>…

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-05-08T18:20:38.3+00:00
matěj menšík 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-18T07:23:01.47+00:00
matěj menšík 0 Reputation points
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How to fix camera?

My camera is quite broke, I can't really take video or scan QR. If I want to take photos, my screen is quite red. Please help.

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-05-07T11:50:01.7966667+00:00
Kimi 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-11T13:01:25.7433333+00:00
Vikki-T 8,505 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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no audio device on microsoft pro 12

i have no microphone, it all looked on, then i went on a Zoom call, and it just muted itself, I updated all the drivers installed and uninstalled nothing......I see lots of people have had this problem. Did anyone solve it ?

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-04-29T11:25:00.37+00:00
Trish 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-05-01T06:18:57.4633333+00:00
Clary-N 14,635 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers

camera wont focus

camera wont focus, its blurry. No adjustment buttons can be found,

Surface | Surface Pro | Sound and camera
asked 2026-04-02T18:35:47.38+00:00
michael taylor 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-04-03T01:07:05.6833333+00:00
S.Sengupta 31,926 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator