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04/02/2020

How to Turn Your Phone into a Webcam for Virtual Meetings

You don't need a separate webcam for Zoom or FaceTime

Coronavirus lockdowns, quarantines and shelter-in-place orders mean you're likely spending a lot more time communicating with coworkers, family and friends through video chat and conferencing apps like Zoom (P.S. here are 13 top Zoom tips). If webcams are out of stock or you just don't want to buy a new one, you can easily use your nice smartphone camera and create one for yourself.

As long as the smartphone you use isn't more than a few years old, image quality should be better than your laptop's default camera, more functional and easier to position so you're not filming your double chin or straight up your nose. 

Here's how to turn your phone into a webcam for free.

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