How to turn your phone into a webcam for Windows
We often encounter problems operating the webcam on laptops, including a lack of drivers or wrong deletion, or even sudden damage to the webcam, or we may use desktop computers, where desktop computers come without cameras integrated with the device as in the case of a laptop, where you need a separate external webcam to be used in the desktop computer, what if this happens and we need to use the camera? The solution is in the method that we will explain in this article.
DroidCam is a program and application to turn the camera in a phone into a webcam for the computer
- Install the DroidCam application on the Android mobile phone.
- Then open it and make sure your phone and computer are connected to the same wifi.
- The instructions for use appear, we skip it and then give the app permission to access the camera and microphone.
- An interface shows us the wifi connection details and what matters to us is the wifi IP number.
- Now we move on to the computer.
- After installing the program on your computer, open it and the interface will appear for you to enter the Wi-Fi IP number of your phone.
- Enter the IB number, then select the video and audio option and press (start), to make the connection between the phone and the computer.
In this way, we have turned the phone into a webcam that we use when needed.
Download DroidCam for PC from here
To download the DroidCam wireless Webcam application for Android from here