Asus: laptop camera is upside down - what to do?
If the camera of your Asus laptop is upside down, you don't have to worry much. We'll show you how to fix the problem quickly.
Asus laptop camera is upside down - you can do that
The upside down camera is an error in the driver. An update will fix this so that your image is no longer upside down:
- Press the "Windows" and "R" keys simultaneously so that the "Execute" command opens.
- Enter "devmgmt.msc" here and click the "OK" button. Then the device manager starts.
- Click on the "Image Processing Devices" category and select your webcam there.
- Right-click the entry and select the "Update Driver Software" option.
- Via "Automatically search for current driver software" Windows starts the search. The latest driver for the webcam is then installed.
Laptop camera is upside down: further help
If the driver does not solve the problem, you have two alternative solutions:
- Software for managing the camera is already installed on most Asus laptops. Click on the start button below and look for software called "Cam". You can rotate the image in the settings.
- If the program is not found or the change is discarded after closing, the free tool ManyCam will help you.
In the next practical tip, we will show you how to protect your webcam from unauthorized access.