You can test your webcam online or using programs that come with Windows 10 or your Mac. You don't have to wait for a video call to find out there's a problem with your webcam — test it ahead of time.

A webcam not working in Windows 11 can apply to a built-in camera or an external one. This guide walks you through steps from simple to hard to get the solution figured out. How to Fix a Webcam Not ...

If you regularly make audio or video calls on your computer, you've seen people appearing out of frame, or hunting for the unmute button, or otherwise trying to get their technical setup ...

Restart your computer. Plug your webcam into another available USB port. Check your webcam cable. The cable might be damaged. Test your webcam on another working computer. The above steps will let you ...

Windows 11 is about to gain a feature that should have shipped years ago. But, better late than never, right? PCs will soon support using the same camera within multiple applications at the same time.

Many people choose webcams over the built-in PC camera because of the extra functionality that comes with them for video conferencing, capturing images and videos, and other uses. Likewise, as more ...

Testing a webcam seems easy enough: Assemble a bunch of them, use them to take photos or video, and compare the results. But it’s worth it to go further. When recommending a webcam, I want it to do ...

Modern Windows PCs are packed with webcam privacy tools. Here’s what you need to know to get the most from them. Is someone watching your PC’s webcam? Modern laptops are packed with webcam LEDs, ...