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Dec 13, 2020

How to Use Your Phone as a Webcam

How to Turn Your Smartphone Into a Wireless Webcam

Wanna Use Your Mobile Camera As Webcam But the Question is ''Why would anyone want to use their phone as a webcam?''

when we told them what we were trying to do, but there are actually some pretty good reasons to do this.

For the One Reason or Multiple Reason Like I give you an example you want a security camera or maybe a webcam for your online classes and you don't have money to buy new one or you don't wanna buy for a reason but you have an old phone that you can set up as web-cam and a security camera.

WE'RE MONTHS INTO a pandemic and it's still hard to find a good webcam for a price that won't make your jaw drop. Videoconferencing, whether it's for work or for a weekly remote board game night, has surged since most people have been stuck home. If you haven't able to snag a good webcam, don't worry—below, we walk through ways you can use your smartphone (old or new) as an alternative.

So Here's Few Methods To Do this 

How to use Your iPhone Camera As Webcam via USB or wifi

 How to use Your Android Phone as a webcam for Your Pc

Using an ios iPhone With Windows

If you're on a PC running Windows and you use an iPhone, one of the easiest (and wireless) methods is to use an app called Epocam.

1. Download the app from the ios Store on your iPhone.
2. Download the Windows client on your PC. Follow the setup wizard's installation instructions.
3.You should see the EpoCamApp icon on your desktop. Double-click it to open it. Open the app on your iPhone, too. Make sure your desktop and phone are connected to the same Wi-Fi network (it also works if your desktop is connected via Ethernet).
4. On the Android app, you will see some numbers after Wi-Fi IP and EpoCam Port. Enter these values into the fields on the PC client that say Device IP and Epocam Port, respectively. Make sure both Video and Audio are checked off. Hit Start.
5.The phone app will launch the camera and you'll be able to see the feed on the PC client.

So, Now Let's Talk About 

HOW TO USE YOUR ANDROID PHONE AS WEBCAM

ANDROID PHONE AS WEBCAM


Using an Android Phone As Webcam

Ahhh! For Android Phone, the best and the free app is Droidcam which is free and runnable on android in fact also on old models or old android versions.

1. Download the app from the Google Play Store on your phone. (Your phone needs to be running Android 5.0 or higher. To check, go to Settings > About Phone > Android version.)
2. Download the Windows client on your pc or laptop where you required a webcam.
3. You should see the DroidCamApp icon on your desktop. Double-click it to open it. Open the app on your Android phone, too. Make sure your desktop and phone are connected to the same Wi-Fi  (it also works if your desktop is connected via Ethernet). 
4. On the Android app, you will see some numbers after Wi-Fi IP and DroidCam Port. Enter these values into the fields on the PC client that say Device IP and DroidCam Port, respectively. Make sure both Video and Audio is checked off. Hit Start.
5. The phone app will launch the camera and you'll be able to see the feed on the PC client.


I hope at least one of these apps work for you

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