Zoom - Active Speaker's Video Not Showing

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Summary

Zoom participants may experience an issue where the active speaker's video is always blank.

Information​​​​​​

If Zoom is not showing the active speaker's video (showing black box), perform the following steps:

  1. Sign in to Zoom.
  2. Click on your profile icon in the top right corner and then choose Settings from the drop-down menu.
  3. Select the Video category on the left and then click the Advanced button.
  4. Uncheck the Optimize quality of the video I receive with super resolution box and then close the settings window.

Zoom Settings - Uncheck the Optimize quality of the video I receive with super resolution box