Webcam Test | Test Your Camera Online

No Need to Install

Our webcam test tool operates directly in your browser, so there is no need to install anything on your device.

Convenient Tool

If your device has several cameras, you can choose the one you want to test before the recording starts.

Not Only Webcam Test

You can not only record your webcam, but also create a video project right after recording and customize it as you like.

Webcam online test

Planning a video call and want to run a quick webcam and mic test? It is essential to ensure your camera and mic are working properly beforehand. With our online recorder, you can easily run a quick webcam and microphone test right in your browser. No need to search for specific device settings or software.

Our online recorder can function as a simple utility to test your webcam and microphone. Check the cameras connected to your device to ensure they all work like a charm. There is no need to install anything or register.

When prompted, simply allow the tool to access your camera and microphone, select the device to test, and record yourself with or without voice. After recording, play the video to confirm that you are ready for a video call.

How to test a webcam online

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Step

Open the webcam test tool

On the webcam test page, click "Get started" and then hit the "Record" icon in the left-side navigation bar. Select "Camera" and, if prompted, allow the website to use it.

Step

Start webcam test

If you have different webcams connected, click the "Settings" icon at the bottom right to choose the required one. You can also change or turn off the microphone for your video recording. Then click the red circle, and the webcam record test will start. When you are done, click the "Stop" icon.

Step

View webcam test

In the new window, check your video by clicking the "Play" button. If you would like to test another camera, hit "Retake".

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Why isn't my webcam working with Clideo's webcam test?

Check if your browser has camera permissions enabled, ensure no other apps are using your webcam, and verify it's properly connected.

Which browsers work best with Clideo's webcam test?

Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge all support Clideo's webcam test. Chrome typically offers the most reliable performance.

Can I test multiple webcams on my device?

Yes, if your device has multiple cameras, you can select different ones using the camera selection dropdown menu.

Can I test my webcam without downloading software?

Yes, Clideo's webcam test runs directly in your web browser — no downloads or installations are required.

Can I record test footage with Clideo's webcam test?

Yes, the tool includes the recording functionality.

How do I allow camera access in my browser?

Click the URL settings icon in your browser's address bar and grant permission for the camera.

Will this test work with external USB webcams?

Yes, Clideo's test works with both built-in and external webcams that are properly installed on your device.

Can I test my microphone along with the webcam?

Yes, you can combine both video and audio testing if you enable both the camera and microphone in the settings.

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