the example of the most common operating systems "Vindovs XP" and "Vindovs 7" today described how on a laptop to check the camera.If the first of these problems do not happen, here's the second from untrained users can be difficult.Follow the instructions set out below, do the procedure will not be difficult.
And how was it?
easiest way to perform an operation such as on a laptop to check the camera, the operating system "Vindovs XP."Just go to "My Computer" and see "Scanners and Cameras" the desired device.Then, perform a double left click on its icon.A window will open that will display what is going on at the current time.If this icon is not present, then you need to install the drivers, which can be taken either on the Internet or CD-ROM laptop (it must necessarily be packaged with a mobile PC).The procedure itself is the installation of the software will be described in the next section.
Drivers
To ensure proper operation of any computer device drivers needed.These are programs that control the operation of the equipment, including webcams.First you need to check the correctness of their installation.To do this, go to "Start", then - "Control Panel."In the window that opens, we find the "Device Manager".We direct the pointer arm and we make double click of the left mouse button.Then you need to pay attention to the section "Imaging devices" (for "Vindovs 7") or "Scanners and Cameras" (for "Vindovs XP").Open it by a single click of the mouse.Instead webcam should be no icons (for example, a yellow triangle with an exclamation mark).In this case, skip this step and proceed to the next.Otherwise, before you check out the webcam on a laptop, it is necessary to install the software.It can be downloaded from the official site of the manufacturer of mobile PCs.To do this using the search engine find relevant Internet resources.Then it is necessary to see "Loading" We needed software and download it.In the next step press the key combination "Vin" (the logo painted on it "Vindovs") and "E" in the English keyboard layout.Open Windows Explorer.In it we find the folder named "Downloads" (in some versions can be Download).Then find the drivers and a double click launch the process of installation.Later, following the instructions in the wizard, install them.Thereafter, it is recommended to reboot.
Specialized tools
The next step is solving the problem of how to check the camera on a laptop, you need to use special software (for example, "VirtualDyub") or Internet resources (http://videochatru.com/ - one ofthem).In the first case, you need a software download from the Internet and installed in exactly the way as the drivers.Then run the program.Then on the mobile PC will have to appear what is going on in view webcam.Subsequently, this program can be used for shooting movies.Another embodiment of this test - is the use of the program "Skype".In its menu, you need to go directly to the section "Tools", then - "Settings", and then - "Video Settings."This displays exactly the same image as in the previous case.
Internet
In some cases, specialized software can be replaced by a website.One of them - is http://videochatru.com/.In such a case to answer the question: "How to check: whether the camera?" - Just on a mobile PC to connect to the global web and launch the browser.In his address bar, enter the address given above and press "Enter".Then you will be given permission to use the webcam browser.You will then see the picture from your device to the computer screen.In the first case, check the camera can not connect to the Internet, you need to install special software.In the second situation is exactly the opposite.As a result, we note: if you have the Internet, we use the second method.Otherwise, the first left without alternative.
Summary
As part of this material has been described how to check the laptop camera running operating systems such as "Vindovs XP" and "Vindovs 7".The easiest way to do this in the first of them.Simply install the drivers and go to "My Computer."But in the case of "Vindovs 7" is much more complicated.Not only that, you need to install the drivers still have to use a special software or Internet resource.This is the answer to how to check the camera on the laptop in this case.And the ways in which work on the "seven", perfectly suited for "Vindovs XP."So in this case it is much more variants verify operability of the device.