Windows laptops have been quite good lately.

But what if we can somehow use our smartphone camera as a webcam?

We know that they are superior in taking both photos and videos as compared to laptop cameras.

Opening Microsoft Store

The scenario is the same everywhere.

But dont lose hope.

It is by using a third-party app called Camo.

Camo Studio product page

Heres how you could do it:

1.Open theMicrosoft Storeon your box.

2.TypeCamoin the search box and press the enter key from your keyboard.

4.Click theInstallbutton to start the automatic installation process.

Installing Camo Studio

5.reboot your setup to complete the installation.

6.After the restart, launch theCamoapp and click theContinuebutton on the start page.

7.On the next page, the app will ask you to sign up.

Continue Button

Its totally up to you.

Moreover, press theSkipbutton if you not interested.

9.Like the Sign-Up page, if you want you might share your info.

Sign Up options

Otherwise, click theSkipbutton.

10.Now, youll be on theGetting Startedpage.

Here you’ve got the option to learn more about the Camo app.

Customizing Scenes option

Till now, you have successfully setup the PC client.

Now, its time to configure the same on your smartphone and pair it with your Windows PC.

Once the installation is complete, tap theOpenbutton.

Getting Started Page

2.Tap theContinuebutton on the homepage.

3.Press theContinuebutton again and provide the required permissions.

5.On the Windows Camo Client, click thePair a deviceoption to generate the QR code for wireless pairing.

Install and Open button

7.Scan theQR Codewith your smartphone to complete the pairing process.

2.Go to theAbout Phonesection.

3.Tap on theBuildNumber3-5 times, and it will enable theDevelopersOptionson your phone.

Giving permissions

4.After enabling developer options, in the controls app, tap onSystemand then tap onDeveloper options.

5.Connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable and turn onUSB Debuggingfrom the developers prefs.

6.On the next pop-up, check the box forAlways allow from this computerand tap theAllowbutton.

Pair a device option

7.launch the Camo app on both devices, and your phone will automatically connect in the wired mode.

2.bring up the app and tap theContinuebutton on the homepage.

3.Tap theGet Startedbutton and allow the necessary permissions to the app.

Scanning QR to pair

Phones footage

Enabling Developers option

Heading to Developers Option

Enabling USB Debugging

Opening the app

Pairing

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