Using your phone as a webcam: how to use it with Android and iPhone

For video conferencing and chat

You work in a home office, but do n’t have a video conferencing camera? With the right software, you can easily turn your phone into a webcam. We will show you how this works on an iPhone or Android smartphone.

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1. Turn your iPhone or iPad into a webcam
2. Use an Android smartphone as a webcam

Currently, many people are working in the home office. In many companies, the team conducts video conference discussions from time to time. If you do n’t have a webcam and want to buy it, you will quickly find that most products are sold out. There are still some webcams available, but the choices are small. Maybe you just do n’t think it ’s money to buy a computer camera. Fortunately, you don't need it either. If you have a smartphone or tablet, you can easily convert it into a webcam with the corresponding software and use it with Skype. Android users using Fritzbox can use the AVM app to turn their phones into webcams
Below, we explain how it works on all devices even without Fritzbox.

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