Open the Terminal application: Click on the Spotlight search and enter Terminal, and then select Terminal – Utilities.Ģ. To kill the VDCAssistant ~(and AppleCameraAssistant)~ and any associated processes, close all applications1 that use the camera such as Photo Booth, Face Time or Skype. If the camera is recognised then it is possible that the VDCAssistant process has stalled. If no camera appears, then there may be a hardware problem, such as a lose ribbon connection on a laptop, so it is a trip to the Genius Bar or your local Tech Support.
Under Hardware in the Left Column, click Camera To Diagnose ‘There is no connected camera.’įirst check If The OS recognises that the camera is installed by doing the following:ģ. Killing this process often fixes issues with the built in web-cam. The problem appears to be with VDCAssistant, which is the process or daemon that is responsible for the built in iSight camera. The error message “There is no connected camera.” comes up when the iMac, MacBook, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air detects an issue with the camera’s connection.
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