Using Webcams--How to Use Webcams on MSN 2010

How to Use Webcams on MSN Messenger

Step 1
Log in to your account at the MSN Web site (see Resources below).

Step 2
Locate the "Webcam" icon underneath your display picture.

Step 3
Click the "Webcam" icon.

Step 4
Select "Send My Webcam" to the person that you want to send your video to.

Step 5
Wait for your chat partner to accept your Webcam invitation. Once he or she accepts it, your live video feed will begin.

Step 6
Finish sending the video feed by clicking the "Webcam" icon once again.

Step 7
Open the MSN Messenger program on your computer.

Show or Hide Your Webcam

Step 1
Open MSN Messenger on your computer.

Step 2
Click the "Tools" menu and then select "Options" from the drop-down list.

Step 3
Locate the "Personal" link and click it with your mouse.

Step 4
Find the "My Webcam" area and either select or de-select next to where it says "Allow Others to See That I Have a Webcam." This is handy for letting those in your chat list know whether you can have a video chat with them--whether or not they have Webcams.

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