Whichever option you choose, you’ll be able to mirror the image, then either add a grid or set a timer. When you open Camera, you’ll have the option to take a photo or record a video by clicking the appropriate icon on-screen. If you don’t see this, look for a ‘blocked microphone’ icon in your address bar, click it, then click ‘allow.’ Photo features Otherwise, a pop-up notification by Google Chrome should ask for permission. If you’ve previously allowed Chrome to access your camera and microphone, you shouldn’t have to worry about this. Camera permissionsįor Camera to work, you may need to let Google Chrome access your webcam. Installing is straightforward, all you need to do is find it in the Google Chrome extension store (it’s free) and click ‘install.’ If you’re unsure about extension security, check to see if (like Camera) it’s made by Google, and it’ll be safe to download. From ones that offer HD-quality image captures (HD Camera) to advanced webcam capabilities (Webcam for Google Chrome), there’s something out there for everyone.Ĭamera itself is a barebones app that lets you take a photo or record video with limited features. Browse the Google Chrome extension store and you’ll find a thousand apps similar to Camera.

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