You open a photo taking programme and you can take photos or video. You can also use the webcam on internet if you have Adobe Flash Player. But, to do all these, of course you need to have the driver installed.
As long as the drivers are installed any program that needs the webcam or can support a webcam will use it automatically
Well a computer is a piece of hardware and whatever is installed into is a software and a webcam is installed so it is a software. p.s which idiot did not know that
Most webcams can be installed almost instantly by simply connecting the webcam to your computer. Some require drivers or other software to be installed.
Of course you can , you install the new webcam , and you choose from device manager the new installed webcam to be your primary.
because your cam is either not installed or connected
You need version 8 of the MSN Messenger software for Macs to use a webcam. (See links below) Earlier versions do not support webcams.
go to control panel,then webcam,then open, then run it.voila
The driver for the webcam must be corrupt or deleted. this can happen by installing a new operating system
If you cannot access your webcam a number of things may be the problem. First, check if you have installed the driver necessary for the device to function. Second, search all devices in your machine and ensure the webcam is correctly installed. It may also be a good idea to consult your dealer for help.
If your laptop/computer has a wireless webcam installed already, you do not need to purchase another one. You can simply download an app like Yawkam (a free java webcam app) and install it on you laptop, launch it, select integrated camera option on your PC and turn on the motion detector.
If you can not view your webcam, it may be because its software drivers are not properly installed. You can check their status/re-install them using Windows Device Manager.
Most HP model laptops are packed with 'HP Webcam' software. If it is not installed please check with your manafacturer's website at: www.hp.com/support/