Windows 10: lifecam and my windows needs driver

how do i get it to work

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Lifecam Cinema not working in Windows 10

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

I understand your inconvenience. We will assist you to resolve this issue.

Before we proceed, we require more information to assist you better.

• What is the make and model of your LifeCam device?
• Since when are you facing this issue?
• Did you make any changes to LifeCam prior to this issue?
• What exactly is the issue you are facing with LifeCam?

I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

Method 1: Hardware and Device troubleshooter.

• Press Windows Key + X key, Click on Control Panel.
• Type troubleshooting in the search bar, click on troubleshooting.
• Click on Hardware and Sound, click on Hardware and Devices.
• Follow the steps from the wizard to run the troubleshooter.

Method 2: update drivers.



I suggest you to update your LifeCam drivers and check. Before you update the drivers, please enable the computer to get automatic updates,

Download and install drivers

Download and install drivers in Windows 8.1 - Microsoft Support



Note: The above links applies to Windows 10 as well.



You may also download the latest LifeCam and all other drivers from the manufacturer’s website and install it on your computer.



Hope it helps. Do let us know if the issue is resolved. For any further information, feel free to contact us.

Thank you.

 

Microsoft Lifecam HD 3000 windows 10 driver

Hello, my name is Bradford, I'm an Independent Advisor for the Microsoft Community and I will try to assist you. Post, Windows 7, there are no signed drivers for the Lifecam HD 3000, however, built into Windows there is a generic webcam driver that might
get your Lifecams working again.

Please follow these steps:

1. Open "Device Manager".

2. Expand "Imaging devices".

3. Locate the name of your "Lifecam HD 3000 camera" in the list and right-click on it.

4. Select Update Driver Software.

5. Click Browse my computer for driver software.

6. Click Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer.

7. Check Show compatible hardware, and then select "USB Video Device".

8. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions to update the driver.

Please let me know if the above solution helps you to solve the problem.

 

LifeCam Software Got Uninstalled After Windows Update.

Hi,

Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.

To have better clarity on the issue, please answer the below-listed questions and get back to us.

1. What is the name of the update that was installed prior to this issue?
2. What is the complete model number of your Microsoft LifeCam?
3. What is the complete error message that you get when you run the application from the CD-ROM?
4. Is the camera working in all other applications except Skype?

Meanwhile, I suggest you to download and install the latest LifeCam software by following the below steps.

Also, try using a different USB port on the computer. If you can, connect to a USB 2.0 port and disconnect other unused USB devices from the computer.

Step 1: Go to
Device Software Downloads and search for your LifeCam model in the Search for download section.

Step 2: Once you enter your LifeCam model, then click on the
LifeCam driver link > Select the Operating System and
Language > Download and install the LifeCam drivers on your computer.

For reference, you may also refer to
Common LifeCam Issues and check if this helps.

Give it a shot and let us know of any changes.

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