If you want to initiate a video call from your computer with Windows and either you don't have one camera web, or this is the defect (in the case of laptops, at least), we have good news for you: if you own a mobile device running Android, you have the possibility to use camera the respective device as well webcam for pc with the help of the application DroidCam.

DroidCam It's O Free application, available both in the version for Windows and in version for Android (you have to install the application including on the mobile device). Through this application, users Windows i can use one mobile device running Android ca webcam for computer.

DroidCam provides users with four types of CONNECTIONS to transform your Android phone in camera web for computer:

• Wi-Fi mode – users can use WiFi connection to connect the phone to the computer
• Module USB – users need a Cablu USB to connect the phone to the computer; this mode is only recommended if you don't have one router WiFi (in some cases required advanced configuration because of the possibility of missing some driver)
• WiFi Server mode – this connection is only available for the paid version of the mobile application (DroidCamX); through this mode users can use 3G/4G connection to turn your mobile device's camera into a webcam for any computer, from any location
• Modul Bluetooth Server – similar to WiFi Server mode, is also only available for the paid version of the mobile application DroidCam

After installation DroidCam on both the Windows computer and the Android device, choose the way you want to establish the connection between them to use the phone's camera as a webcam. And after the connection between the computer and the phone is established, you will be able to use it DroidCam to wear video calls with friends or family through applications such as Skype or any other application IM or VoIP which includes this service (the modern application Skype for Windows 8 it is not compatible with DroidCam, but you can use Desktop version of the application).

Download the DroidCam version for Windows.

Download DroidCam version for Android (via Google Play).

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