Turn Hardware Acceleration On in Chrome

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We do everything we can to give you the best possible experience on the platform but sometimes it's out of our hands and you might encounter some issues going on stage or joining an Instant Meeting with your webcam and microphone. 

If you see this warning message in Chrome, don't worry, in this article, we're going to explain to you step by step how to turn hardware acceleration on and off in Chrome to fix the issue.

Hardware Acceleration

Turn Hardware Acceleration on in Chrome#

1Access your Chrome settings by:

  • Entering chrome://settings in the address bar or 

  • Using the Chrome menu and click on Settings.

2Select System in the left menu.

3Enable "Use hardware acceleration when available".

Hardware Acceleration

4Restart Chrome and Join stage on your event or join your Instant Meetings room.

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