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[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (2 children)

To enable the webcam on windows you just...open teams and start a call or use one of the apps that use the camera...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Unless the vendor decided to lock it down until you manually unlock it with the administrator account. Then even Teams can't see it.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

It is almost like those Linux users are not really as technologically capable as they claim to be.

Or they are just lying and haven't used Windows in over a decade.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Even on Linux, to use the webcam you just plug it and open gnome cheese or Google meets...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Ok great so the webcam works easy without researching on both OSes.

Unlike what arthurpizza claims.