For most people a video call such as MSN or Skype, Google+ hangout or a video chat is something occasional. And when you want to start one, you need a webcam. But why spend money for a separate webcam when you can easily use your android phone's camera as a webcam ??
With the increasing popularity of Android devices, various software is been produced for ultimate user experience. One more such software has joined this league.To the impressive list of software joins USB webcam. One more feature one can avail using this software is to use android phone as a webcam via USB using simple and hassle-free easy steps.
Here's the top apps to use Android as webcam via USB .
Here's the top apps to use Android as webcam via USB .
- Install Samsung Kies, so that all USB drivers required for the phone to get recognized on PC are installed.After installation see phone is recognized when connected
- Install USB webcam (25 kb ) from android market or download by searching
- Download and install the USB Webcam desktop client (6 MB).
- Connect your android phone to your computer using the USB cable and wait until the PC recognizes the device
- Go to start menu and type "USB", USB WEBCAM will be displayed, click on it and a DOS window will open which will look as show bellow, keep it open and don't close.
7. Launch any program that uses webcam like Yahoo messenger, Msn, skype etc. and invite friends to see you
NOTE: If in windows green screen appears to check out mobile and relaunch USB webcam.