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this is on my compaq presario CQ61

 

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Hi

 

1) Click start in search type Recovery Manager then click on it select Yes on User access control then select I need immediate help then select Driver & application recovery select the Webcam driver and install it then restart the unit.

 

Fixing Webcam Problems in Windows

 

Testing a Webcam Using YouCam

 

Testing a Webcam Using QuickPlay

 

Testing a Webcam using Your Favorite Instant Messenger


Let us know how it goes!

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Hi

 

1) Click start in search type Recovery Manager then click on it select Yes on User access control then select I need immediate help then select Driver & application recovery select the Webcam driver and install it then restart the unit.

 

Fixing Webcam Problems in Windows

 

Testing a Webcam Using YouCam

 

Testing a Webcam Using QuickPlay

 

Testing a Webcam using Your Favorite Instant Messenger


Let us know how it goes!

"I work for HP."
****Click the (purple thumbs up icon in the lower right corner of a post) to say thanks****
****Please mark Accept As Solution if it solves your problem****

Regards
Manjunath
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thanks now appears to be working.
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my webcam light is on but not showing any image please help me

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Hey,
My hp G62 webcam's light is continously on, but when ever i open youcam, skype or any other program it gets off and camera doesn't work. My drivers are up to date as well. Why is this happening and how to make it work, ? Help

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I don't see webcam device just youcam

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