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8x8 Work Does Not Register Microphone or Video Hardware

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Symptom

When attempting to start or join a meeting in 8x8 Work, the user sees an error which reads, "Video Error: Requested Device(s) was/were not found: Audio, Video."

Applies To

  • Work for Desktop

  • Windows

 Resolution

Reinstalling your computer's Audio and Video device drivers may resolve this issue. To reinstall your device drivers: 

  1. Right-click on the Windows key in your system tray and search for Device Manager.

  2. Expand the Audio Inputs and Outputs menu.

  3. Right-click on each of the items within this submenu and select Uninstall Device.

  4. Repeat this step for the following sub-menus: Sound, video and game controllers, and any submenus that relate to your Camera or Web Camera hardware.

Cause

This issue can occur when the device drivers need an update.