Microsoft is working on a feature that allows you to use your smartphone as a webcam on your PC

2023-12-01 17:20:00

A Microsoft can add to Windows Coming soon is a feature that allows you to usemartphone like a webcam on a PC with the company’s operating system. The new function must be integrated into the application “Link to Windows” available to Android e iOS.

According to information from the Android Authority website, a code identified in the most recent version of the app Link to Windows suggests that Microsoft is working on this new functionality, which may be added to the system in the future.

The discovered lines of code indicate that once the connection between the devices is complete, users will be able to launch the camera of the cell phone and the images will be available to the Windows PC, functioning as a webcam.

It is worth noting that it is now possible to use a smartphone as a webcam on a Windows PC, but through third-party software. Therefore, the existence of this function natively would make the process easier, faster and even safer.

It is important to mention that the “Link to Windows” application is used to connect a cell phone to the desktop. The app for the PC is “Link to Cell Phone”. The codes relating to the feature that simulates a webcam were seen in the software to smartphones Android.

With this possible new feature, Microsoft seeks to match its competitors. A Applewith the Continuity function, allows users to use iPhone as a camera on Mac. This feature may be late to Windows, but it will still be welcome.

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