Windows Hello Enhanced Sign-in Security not working with external camera

If Windows Hello Enhanced Sign-in Security is not working with external camera, enable ESS, make registry changes, manage Intune policy, etc.
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Windows Hello vs. Enhanced sign-in security: What's the difference?

Microsoft is expanding one of the least understood security features in Windows 11. Beginning with the August 2026 update, Enhanced Sign-in Security (ESS) now supports compatible external fingerprint ...
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Microsoft lifts Windows 11 update block after face detection fix

Microsoft has removed a compatibility hold that prevented devices with integrated cameras from installing Windows 11 24H2 due to a face detection bug causing app freezes. The issues were triggered ...
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Fix 0xA00F42A0 Scene Switch Failed Camera error in Windows 11

In this post, we will see how to fix error code 0xA00F42A0 <SceneSwitchFailed> in the Windows 11 Camera app. If your laptop camera is not working, you are not alone ...