What is ‘Generic Webcam Driver’ in Windows 10?

In this post, we are going to discuss on How to download or reinstall Generic Webcam Driver update, Generic USB Webcam Driver in Windows 10. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.

‘Generic Webcam Driver’: Camera/Webcam driver is software allows communication between your webcam (in-built or external webcam), and operating system installed in your computer. Depending on webcam/camera device model attached into your Windows computer, webcam driver must be installed in your computer accordingly.

If you have updated your Windows OS or other related hardware/software, then you may need to also update your webcam drivers. Generic Webcam Driver plays important role in communication between your PC/laptop in-built webcam integrated and operating system installed in your computer.

Here, you are provided with easy steps to install Generic Webcam Driver in your computer. This driver software works for your in-built webcam integrated into your laptop and also works if you haven’t install any drivers according to your webcam manufactures in your computer. Let’s go for the solution.

How to install Generic USB Webcam Driver in Windows 10?

Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box

Step 2: Click ‘View menu’ and select ‘Show Hidden Devices’ option, and check if Generic Webcam Driver is appeared under ‘Imaging Devices’ or ‘Cameras’ category

Step 3: If not, click ‘Action’ menu and select ‘Add legacy hardware’

Step 4: In next window, click ‘Next’, select your computer name, install hardware that you manually select from a list, select ‘Imaging Devices’ category, select your webcam model and manufacturer, and click ‘Next > Finish’ to install Generic Webcam Driver.

Step 5: Once done, restart your computer and check if it works.

How to download or reinstall Generic Webcam Driver update in Windows 10 [Automatically]

You can also try to update all Windows drivers including Generic Webcam Driver update using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.

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Conclusion

I am sure this post helped you on How to download or reinstall Generic Webcam Driver update, Generic USB Webcam Driver in Windows 10 with easy steps. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.