Even if the browser has permission, your operating system might be blocking it.
Google Meet is a web-based application. Unlike installed software (like Zoom or Skype), it relies entirely on your web browser to access your hardware. If your browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari) does not have explicit permission to use your camera, Google Meet will display the "blocked" error. camera is blocked google meet
Close Zoom, Teams, or FaceTime. Only one app can use the camera at a time. Even if the browser has permission, your operating
Since Google Meet is a Google product, most users utilize Chrome. If your camera is blocked here, follow these steps: Even if the browser has permission
Change the camera permission to Allow and refresh the page.
Switch to Chrome or Edge if using Firefox/Safari. Some browsers have stricter camera policies.