Microsoft launches new feature: Windows 11 users can use Android device camera as PC camera

Microsoft recently announced a new feature that allows Windows Insiders users to use their Android phone or tablet camera as a PC camera. This new feature provides Windows 11 users with more convenience and flexibility.

It has been revealed that video applications on Windows 11 PCs can achieve wireless connections to Android device cameras through this feature. Users can easily switch between the front and rear cameras, pause the video stream at any time, and experience the unique special effects functions of the mobile device while enjoying the high-quality images of the mobile device camera.

According to the editor's understanding, in order to ensure the normal operation of the function, users need to ensure that their Android devices have version 9.0 or higher installed, and "Link to Windows" app version needs to be version 1.24012 or higher. Enabling this feature is very simple, users just need to go to the "Settings" menu, select "Bluetooth & Devices" and then click "Mobile Devices". Next, select "Manage Devices" and allow the computer to access the Android phone. After completing these steps, the user's computer will automatically receive the required cross-device host updates from the Microsoft Store to ensure smooth operation of the feature.

The introduction of this new feature will further Improve the diversity and interconnectivity of Windows 11 system and bring users a richer and more convenient video communication experience. Whether users are conducting video conferencing, online education or social entertainment, they can use their Android device cameras more flexibly, thereby improving the overall usage experience.

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