Wednesday, December 6, 2017

How to Properly Use the HP Laptop Webcam?


It is good news for the users that most of the HP laptops already come equipped with optimal webcams. If you have been using your machine for a significant period of time, you might have used the camera a lot of time. You will be surprised at how many of the users find it really difficult to access this tool. The reason behind this is two-fold: 

1. The utility interface icon might not be readily available for the new users
2. The new and untrained users might remove the “HP webcam” icon for some reason or another. 

Not to worry though! Our experts of HP support Australia never judge if you cannot access this simple enough tool. To access this tool, you will only need two things: 

1. The latest version of QuickPlay software
2. The latest update for the webcam driver 

Once you have these tools, the rest is just cakewalk. As for the steps to properly use the HP laptop webcam, confer to the following:

1. Go to the official site of HP, and download the latest driver

  • Once you are the official site input your model number in the required space and you will see the list of driver software available. Select the driver; click on the download button is store the package in your local system. Install the application after you are done with the download.

2. Fire up HP QuickPlay

  • This software comes preinstalled in most of the Hp machines. If it is there, double-click upon it and launch it. If the software is not present, confer to step 1 and download the tool.

3. Access “Music Videos Pictures” on the QuickPlay

  • QuickPlay is filled to the brim with multimedia tools. After you launch the app, click on the proposed button (“Music Videos Pictures”). Among the options you will see, click on the one that says “HP Webcam” to turn the device on. 

4. “Snapshot” to cake the picture; “Record” to record a video

  • On the screen you now encounter, click on the mentioned buttons to either take a picture or record a video. 

5. Alter the settings as per your requirements

  • In the “info Settings”, you will have access to the settings to make the images or the videos a little more favorable to your eyes and your requirements. You can alter the resolutions, the color scheme, and so on. 
With these tools and steps at your fingertips, you can use the webcam properly any time you want. 
 For more information, you can contact our experts via the toll-free HP technical support number Australia 1-800-875-256.  We assure you that you will access to more of such tutorials, albeit with a little more detail and substantial information. Furthermore, if you have an HP laptop and having software and hardware troubles, you can ask these experts for help with them as well.

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