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Viewing and sharing your webcam


Description

Learn to view or share your webcam from the conversation window or the Yahoo! Messenger list in the main messenger window.


Resolution

To view or share a webcam:

  1. Select Actions | More Actions from the menu bar.
  •  For Yahoo! Messenger 9 or less: Select Actions.
  1. Then select one of these sub-menu items:
    • To view a contact’s webcam: Select View Webcam.
    • To share your webcam: Select Invite to View My Webcam.
      • Your contact will receive a message requesting to view their webcam or view your webcam. 

Additional Information

If you are experiencing any difficulties with your webcam in Yahoo! Messenger, please visit our webcam troubleshooting article.



Last updated: May 20, 2013
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