How to set my laptop that it does not use my phone`s camera but the build in camera

Anonymous
2025-03-24T14:21:40+00:00

My laptop dont use the build in camera but instead it keeps on using my phones camera. how can i set it to use the build in camera?

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Paulo GM 71,975 Reputation points Independent Advisor
2025-03-24T15:12:40+00:00

Hi Yolanda, I am Paulo and I'd like to help.

Did you connect your phone using the Phone Link app? If so, navigate to Windows Settings > Bluetooth & devices > Mobile devices > Manage devices > Turn off the option "Use as a connected camera"

https://www.elevenforum.com/t/enable-or-disable...

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  1. Anonymous
    2025-04-24T22:38:43+00:00

    did not work

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