With video conferencing and video webchat becoming more popular, a laptop with a webcam gives you the mobility to have video conferencing and video webchat from almost anywhere. Many laptops are offered with integrated webcams, but if your laptop doesn't have one, it doesn't mean that you can't still use a webcam with your laptop. Several webcam manufacturers offer webcams designed specifically for laptops and they can be installed without the need to make any modifications to your laptop.
If you have chosen the webcam with the built-in microphone, all you have to do is to install and set up the webcam. Installation of the microphone. Installation of the microphone isn’t that hard. There are only several options: The analog microphone is connected via the microphone mini-jack. The digital microphone is connected via USB. After connecting the microphone to the computer physically, its.
Set your laptop webcam in the desired location. The majority of webcams designed specifically for laptops allow you to clip them to the top of your laptop's LCD display, but webcams are available that have built-in stands or optional tripods.
Insert the driver CD into your computer's optical drive and follow the on-screen instructions to install the webcam drivers and software.
Plug your webcam into an available USB port on your computer when prompted to do so.