Workable Video Interview Not Working for Candidates

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Ongoing Web Updated November 14, 2026How we research

Quick answer

Candidates failing a Workable video interview usually have deadline, browser, camera, microphone or network problems. Extend the due date and resend.

Most likely fix: Candidate fixes

How to fix it

Try these in order — the most common fix is first.

  1. 1. Candidate fixes

    1. Clear browser history and cache
    2. Update or switch to a supported browser
    3. Use a stronger network or a desktop instead of mobile
    Did this fix it?
  2. 2. Recruiter fixes

    1. Resend the video interview from the candidate profile with a new due date
    2. If it continues, candidate emails support@workable.com with steps tried, screenshot and a HAR file if requested
    Did this fix it?

Symptoms

Candidate cannot start or record the video interview, or missed the deadline.

Why it happens

  • Due date passed
  • Outdated or unsupported browser
  • Camera, microphone or network issues

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