# DEVICE ACCESS DENIED in JS

**URL:** <https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568>\
**Category:** Issues developing apps\
**Tags:** v2\
**Created:** [July 23, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568 "2020-07-23T02:36:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Johnny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecb155/32.png) [@Johnny](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/Johnny)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/1 "2020-07-23T02:36:42Z")

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Greetings, help me solve the problem.

I use the usual JS on the client side and everything was fine, but recently some clients started getting an error in the “DEVICE\_ACCESS\_DENIED” browser. At the same time, when connected via the WEB COMPONENT, everything works fine. I tried various options for connecting the client via JS, but I just can’t get rid of this error.  
Rechecked everything advised on a similar [topic](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/cant-get-video-in-windows-devices/648/19)  
[WebRTC test](https://webrtc.github.io/samples/src/content/getusermedia/gum/) the camera shows

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**Author:** ![vipin\_mishra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openvidu.discourse.group/vipin_mishra/32/32_2.png) [@vipin\_mishra](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/vipin_mishra)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 6:48am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/2 "2020-07-23T06:48:22Z")

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Have you taken permission from browser. Because if disallow one time then chrome don’t pop up again

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**Author:** ![Johnny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecb155/32.png) [@Johnny](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/Johnny)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/3 "2020-07-23T06:56:18Z")

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Chrome does not ask for anything, and besides, everything worked for this client before. Maybe something is in conflict at the USB level?

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**Author:** ![vipin\_mishra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openvidu.discourse.group/vipin_mishra/32/32_2.png) [@vipin\_mishra](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/vipin_mishra)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 9:15am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/4 "2020-07-23T09:15:30Z")

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@Johnny  
Oh I got it’s not getting video device which you want to access. It’s mean device is in use or you trying to access wrong device or not available .  
I think you are using Js. So how you choose USB web cam ?

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**Author:** ![Johnny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecb155/32.png) [@Johnny](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/Johnny)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/5 "2020-07-24T02:01:46Z")

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I did indefined and also manually set deviceId

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**Author:** ![Johnny](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ecb155/32.png) [@Johnny](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/Johnny)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2020, 1:10am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/6 "2020-07-27T01:10:45Z")

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I could only solve the problem by replacing the equipment

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**Author:** ![vipin\_mishra](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/openvidu.discourse.group/vipin_mishra/32/32_2.png) [@vipin\_mishra](https://openvidu.discourse.group/u/vipin_mishra)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2020, 8:15am UTC](https://openvidu.discourse.group/t/device-access-denied-in-js/1568/7 "2020-07-29T08:15:43Z")

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Any console errors in browser
