Adding Camera App to Windows 10

Adding Camera App to Windows 10

Date Updated: 11/5/22
Applies to: Windows 10


You may have experienced issues with the default Windows 10 Camera App that forced you to uninstall it. The steps below will guide you through the processes needed to reinstall the Windows 10 Camera App.

Adding the Camera App to use a webcam (Windows 10)

1) Go to the following Microsoft Store page, and install the application: https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/p/windows-camera/9wzdncrfjbbg

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Installing this application may require elevated permissions

2) Try to launch the webcam again. This may be through a proprietary piece of software that came with the webcam, or directly through the Windows Camera app.


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