{"id":274189,"date":"2024-03-01T03:34:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T11:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=327102"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:59:35","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:59:35","slug":"dont-you-have-a-webcam-windows-11-comes-to-solve-your-life-without-spending-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/dont-you-have-a-webcam-windows-11-comes-to-solve-your-life-without-spending-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Don’t you have a webcam? Windows 11 comes to solve your life without spending money"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In November 2023, we first saw evidence suggesting that Microsoft was working on allowing Android users to use their phones or tablets as webcams through Phone Link.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Fortunately, Microsoft did not abandon the project and has just released webcam capability for Windows Insiders<\/strong> through all Insider channels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Being able to use a phone’s camera as a webcam caused a lot of buzz when Apple launched the Continuity Camera feature last year, but Windows users could already do it using third-party applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you are not enrolled in any of the Windows Insider Channels, you will still have to resort to those<\/strong> third-party tools to convert your Android phone’s camera into a webcam for your PC. But if you are an Insider, it is quite easy to set up the webcam through the Phone Link application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Windows 11 borrowing Apple\u2019s \u2018iPhone as a webcam\u2019 feature for Android https:\/\/t.co\/DUaj9mrjP5<\/a> by @apollozac<\/a><\/p>— 9to5Mac (@9to5mac) February 29, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>