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Top Rooted Devices. First, you need to set up the camera using an app on either your Android phone or iPhone. Here's how to set up your Android smartphone as a webcam. Install DroidCam Wireless Webcam on your phone. Download and install the DroidCam client on your computer. Both the phone and the computer should be on the same Wi-Fi network. If you have a slow Internet connection, pick Low from the Video Quality drop-down menu.
Now you'll see video from the phone on the DroidCam Windows app. This works even if your phone is locked, but the video stutters. For optimal performance, we recommend that you keep the Android app open and turn off auto-lock on the phone. Restart Skype if it is open and select DroidCam Source 1 as the webcam explained after the iPhone section.
If you're using an iPhone then you can use EpocCam. Download it and then install and run the app on your computer and phone, as described above. Once again, both devices need to be on the same Wi-Fi network - if they are, then they will connect to each other automatically. Note that the app stops working if you hit the home button or lock your phone. EpocCam has an Android app too, but it crashed repeatedly in our tests, so we suggest you stay away from it. Now make a video call to any of your contacts. You'll be using the iPhone as a webcam for the call.
After you've gotten your phone to work as a webcam using DroidCam or EpocCam , you need to change the settings in Skype before you can use your phone as a webcam. This is what you need to do:. Download and install Skype if you haven't already.
Third-party cameras don't always work well with the Windows 8 style Skype app, so you will need the desktop version. Select the correct camera from the drop-down menu next to Select webcam:.
The name of the camera varies depending on the app you are using to connect. You can now use Skype on your computer to make a video call, and it will use the feed from your phone's camera for the video. For the latest tech news and reviews , follow Gadgets on Twitter , Facebook , and subscribe to our YouTube channel. How to Use Your Phone as a Webcam. Security camera One of the ways in which you can use an old phone is by setting it up as a security camera or a baby monitor.
This is how you set it up: Android A quick search on Google Play throws up several webcam applications. To set up a security camera on Android, follow these steps. Connect your computer and the phone to the same Wi-Fi network.
Close all other camera apps. Force close them from the app switcher before you proceed. Launch the IP Webcam app.
Arguably the most important for your new smartphone is a protective case. These vary in colour and material. An ultra slim clear plastic cases for the iPhone SE lets you show off the design of your phone whilst protecting the back, side and corners of your phone. Wallet cases completely cover the device when not in use, offering the most protection. Having extra charging wires allow you to keep chargers in different rooms of your house, whilst a power bank lets you charge your phone whilst on the go. Skip to main content. Shop by Category.
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