To verify connectivity on Mac, click the
Apple Menu
(in the top left corner of your
screen) and then click
About this Mac
. Click on
System Report
from the pop-up
window that appears. The System Information window for your Mac will appear.
Navigate to the
USB
section and check if the webcam is listed as a connected device
(like the photo below)
:
Q2
: How can I use my webcam to record a video?
A
:
For Mac OS
Please open the Photo Booth video recording application that comes with the
Mac OS system to start recording videos, taking photos or testing the webcam.
Q1
: How do I know if my camera is recognized by the operating system?
A
: Connect the camera to any USB
2.0/3.0
port. It will take a few seconds for the camera to be
recognized after it is connected to the laptop. To ensure the camera has installed correctly
,
check under
Control Panel > System and Security > Device Manager
.