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What’s Snap Camera and its application in Google Meet, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams?

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In today’s fancy world, there are numerous materialistic things causing lasting hype. But did you know that Snapchat draws a huge user base with its unique features? I’m talking about Snap Camera, the only worthwhile feature on Snapchat with which we can experience the same thing on PC. However, Instagram is in the same lineup, but Snap Camera is strikingly different.

Remember the previous event, and how many Snapchat filters or effects went viral at the time? Only a few people are still having the same fun. Snap Camera is nothing but a Snapchat service that allows PC users to add filters to their faces using a webcam. Additionally, you can integrate it with third-party apps like Zoom, among others. So, we’ll show you how to use it here.

How to Use Snap Camera for Google Meet, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams

A brief explanation of Snap Camera: It is a Snapchat-promoted camera that applies lenses to your face. Here, you will see a wide variety of filters that have made Snapchat more popular than any other social media platform. However, there are a few alternatives, such as webcams and similar programs. But the coolest part about Snap Camera is that it can run on multiple platforms and is trusted by Snapchat.

As a Snapchat user, I am sure you are looking for a way to get the Snap Camera on your device. Unfortunately, there are no reliable guides available. Therefore, we have put together this page that will let you know the installation process and further assist you in using it. So, let’s start with these steps.

Note: In step 4, if you are a Mac user, then click on “Download for Mac,” and for Windows users, click on “Download for PC.”

  • Visit the Snap Camera download page to download.
  • Then look for system requirements there.
  • When they meet your PC configuration, click on the checkbox for the license agreement.
  • Now select “Mac” or “Windows” from the drop-down menus.
  • Following this, your PC will start downloading it in a moment.
  • Afterwards, double-click on the downloaded.exe file.
  • Follow the instructions on the screen, and then click “Install.”
  • That’s it; the Snap Camera is now ready to use on your PC.

Now that you have installed Snap Camera on your PC, the next thing is learning how to use it. All you have to do is open Snap Camera and select the lenses you want to apply. You will have fun. I recommend that you use Google Meet, Zoom, or Microsoft Teams for your meetings. Therefore, we advise you to use it first on Google Meet. Let’s do it.

Use Snap Camera on Google Meet:

Note: In case you want more input, you can do that from the same video tab as we did below.
Simply visit the Google Meet website.

  • Log in with your Google account.
  • Now click on “New Meeting” and then “Start now.”
  • Therefore, the meeting will begin.
  • Next, click on the three dots button on the preview screen and head to settings.
  • Click on the “Video” tab. Select “Snap Camera” in the Camera section.
  • Lastly, select the highest resolution, and you are done.

Zooming in on the Snap Camera:

  • Open the Zoom web application on your PC.
  • Then head to the in-app settings.
  • Now select the video option, and from there, look for the camera section.
  • Next, click on the camera and select Snap Camera as input.
  • That’s it; you are ready to use Snap Camera on Zoom.

Use Snap Camera in Microsoft Teams:

  • Open Microsoft Teams on your PC.
  • Then go to your profile and click on settings.
  • From there, look for the “Video” tab.
  • Under the video tab, click on the camera section.
  • Now, choose the Snap camera.
  • That’s it. You can use Snapchat filters in Microsoft Teams.

Conclusively, I think every meeting should include fun moments so we can remember them and not stress everyone out. And I hope you were successful in following this guide. We have first shown you how to install Snap Camera and then explained how to use it with dominant meeting applications. After that, if any user has questions, they are free to ask them all below.