How to turn your camera on
Follow the steps below to turn your camera on to see yourself or test that it's working properly. See also the following section on troubleshooting where we outline what could be wrong if the camera isn't turning on for you -- and common steps to take to fix the issue.
Webcam not working or cannot turn on in Windows 8.1/10 - ideapad. In Camera settings, go to Allow apps to access your camera and make sure it's turned on. Once you've allowed camera access to your apps, you can change the settings for each app. In Camera settings, go to Choose which Microsoft apps can access your camera, and turn on apps you want to use with it.
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- Grant permission for the camera to turn on. Before you can see yourself and use the camera with this webpage, you'll have to click 'allow' at the prompt given to you by your browser. If you accidentally, missed this prompt, don't worry! Just reload the page, and you'll have another chance to grant permission. If you still can't find the prompt, please see below for tips on troubleshooting.
- After permission is granted, we'll automatically detect the best method to render your camera's live video feed using the highest possible resolution. You should see your picture start to stream into the main video window!
- Choose whether you prefer your camera video in standard size or fullscreen size. The camera feed starts out in standard size, but if you want a larger image, just press the fullscreen button above your video feed.
- Once the camera is on, you can use it to do anything that you'd need a mirror for.
- To take a picture, press the camera button below the camera image feed.
- Apply a beautiful or fun filter if you'd like from the selection that appears below the picture.
- Share your photos with friends and family by clicking on the Facebook or Twitter icons. You can post directly from TurnCameraOn.com to your preferred social media platform.
Go full screen
You can enter fullscreen mode by clicking here: Go Fullscreen
Your webcam is a versatile tool
You'd be surprised how many times people reach for cameras to do things other than take photos! One of the reasons we originally built this tool was to help straighten and curl my hair during days we didn't have access to a mirror. Fortunately for all of us, you don't need a mirror if you have access to a webcam!
How to download your image
Click the floppy disk icon to save the online photo to your device. Don't lose it by refreshing the page! How to make a beat on logic pro.
Why filters?
Filters are a good way to make your photo look more professional, and bring more emotion into a an otherwise ordinary photo. The filters this tool uses perform advanced calculations to create the prettiest photos without having to be an expert photo editor.
Social media best practices:
People appreciate photos more with a comment about what's going on in the picture. Consider adding a message in the comment box before you share your photo!
