How to use a laptop camera

How do you use a laptop camera? Most laptops now come with cameras. I used to use the Windows XP system directly on my computer to see the video device clicked on to open the notebook camera, but now the latest Windows 7 system has the video to the independent software control, so the video device in My computer has not been found, Here's how to use the notebook camera.

How to use Windows XP system notebook Camera

Windows XP system, the way to open a notebook camera is very simple, you can go directly to my computer, you can see the camera device, the following figure:

As shown above, just double click, the USB video device can open the camera device. If you can't find a USB video device on my computer, your laptop may not have its own camera, or the camera driver is not installed properly, and it needs to be checked in the device management.

In fact, the Windows system to open the camera method you can also use the most commonly used methods, using QQ chat with others, and then open the camera, QQ software will automatically detect and turn on the notebook computer camera function.

Windows 7 System Notebooks How to turn on the camera

Windows 7 system under the open camera method can still use QQ chat with each other video automatically open the laptop with the camera. But sometimes the computer is not networked, not on the Q, how to open the camera? In fact, in the Windows 7 system in My computer has not found the camera device, so it can not be used in Windows XP system to open the method, because the Win7 camera driver software is installed itself, Directly in the Start menu you can find the software open. If you can't find it, you can also download a video software on the Internet, and it is also very convenient to turn on the software to automatically open the notebook camera locally. Here's another way to do this.

In the Windows7, even if the camera has been loaded intact, can be used normally, also do not see its icon or shortcut LCD and led differences. What if you want to see the camera in the computer? Just try: Put a shortcut to the camera program on the computer.

1, open the Start menu, the right button "computer" select "Management."

2. In the left column of the Computer Management window, double-click Device Manager. Then, locate the image device from the right column and click Open. Right-click on the camera device and select Properties.

3. On the Driver tab, click Driver Details to see the detailed path to the. exe file (usually located under the system disk Windows folder).

4, in the system disk, follow the path to find this program file, right mouse, select "Create Shortcut", stored on the desktop.

5, back to the desktop, right click on the shortcut, "copy." Then open the following folder:

System disk: Users username appdataroamingmicrosoftwindowsnetwork shortcuts

such as C:usersxiaoyiappdataroamingmicrosoftwindowsnetwork shortcuts

(AppData is a hidden folder.) If you don't see it, click the Organize-〉 folder and search options. On the View tab, click Show hidden files, folders, and drives. )

"Paste" the shortcut in.

6, open "Computer", now you can see the camera icon. The following figure:

Notebook camera open method is actually very simple, just win7 the camera for software installation, only need to find the camera software, and the software can achieve a lot of photo effects, but also can refer to the above settings, you can easily find Win7 notebook camera.

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