Around a week ago there was a question came in to my inbox and asking about:
How to use laptop's camera when there were no special software to use along with the camera?
Well it seems something impossible to use camera when there were no any special software to use your laptop's camera. Actually there are some alternative to use your web camera without built-in software or special software to activate your camera.
As long your laptop's camera enable by mean it has signing driver, it means you can use it along with other software that can support your camera. Before start using your laptop's camera better for you to check whether your laptop's camera already has driver or not. Follow this steps to check your laptop driver:
1. Right click My Computer (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7), or Right click This PC(Windows 10).
2. Click properties, it will bring up System information
3. Click Device Manager See picture
When your laptop already has driver on it then you'll see your camera brand and type under imaging device.
How to activate your Laptop Camera?
The next steps to use your laptop camera by installing a software that support web camera such:
- Skype
- Cyberlink YouCam
- WebCamMax
After you choose one of above listed software then you can execute it and start to use your laptop camera.
How to use laptop's camera when there were no special software to use along with the camera?
Well it seems something impossible to use camera when there were no any special software to use your laptop's camera. Actually there are some alternative to use your web camera without built-in software or special software to activate your camera.
As long your laptop's camera enable by mean it has signing driver, it means you can use it along with other software that can support your camera. Before start using your laptop's camera better for you to check whether your laptop's camera already has driver or not. Follow this steps to check your laptop driver:
1. Right click My Computer (Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7), or Right click This PC(Windows 10).
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| Device Manager |
3. Click Device Manager See picture
When your laptop already has driver on it then you'll see your camera brand and type under imaging device.
How to activate your Laptop Camera?
The next steps to use your laptop camera by installing a software that support web camera such:
- Skype
- Cyberlink YouCam
- WebCamMax
After you choose one of above listed software then you can execute it and start to use your laptop camera.