Sometimes, Skype can stumble upon barriers: if your webcam is already being used by another app that doesn't grant the control over to Skype, then Skype can't use the webcam. This means that, if you use Skype for a video call, it should be able to use your webcam exclusively. Webcams are not usually able to provide video feeds to more than one app requesting video. Close other apps that could interfere with the webcam In Skype, open the Tools menu and then click or tap Options… A faster way to open Skype's settings is to press the " Windows + ," keys simultaneously.Īs you will see, Skype is available for all kinds of devices, starting with computers with Windows or Linux, to smartphones of all kinds, tablets, Xbox consoles, wearables and ending with smart TV's. Most issues related to webcams in Skype can be resolved from the Video settings. Check that everything is configured correctly in Skype's video settings
#Skype online camera windows 8#
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#Skype online camera drivers#
Try to use the generic "USB Video Device" drivers for your webcam Make sure that your webcam has the right drivers installed
Try to connect the webcam to another USB port Make sure that the webcam is on and that it's facing you
Make sure that you use the latest version of Skype Make a free test call to make sure that your webcam's microphone works correctly Check that the audio settings are set correctly
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