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    Tech Q&A

    Jan 16, 2020 4 minutes

    Candid Cameras

    Q: I love using the webcam on my MacBook Air, but I sometimes get frustrated by the fact that you can’t move it. Because it’s built into the notebook’s lid, I can’t reposition it elsewhere in the room to get a different view. Is there any way I can use another webcam with my Mac, instead of the built-in one?

    Stephen Goldberg, London

    A: Yes; just buy a USB webcam and plug it in. You then need to open the Photo Booth app and select Camera from the menu bar at the top of the screen. In the pull-down menu, all currently

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