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Cam Wimote on Windows Pc

Developed By: DFTC

License: Free

Rating: 3,3/5 - 80 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 0.3
Size 1.2 MB
Release Date March 17, 15
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks. [see more (9)]

What's New:
- Add initiating status before preview- Add media directory setting- Add traditional chinese translation- Fix minor bugs [see more]

Description from Developer:
Cam Wimote is a camera remote controller using Wifi Direct peer-to-peer connection.
You can connect your android devices as camera to a remote device to take pictures with live pr... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Cam Wimote and install on Windows PC. Cam Wimote is free Photography app, developed by DFTC. Latest version of Cam Wimote is 0.3, was released on 2015-03-17 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of Cam Wimote is 3,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 80 users, 24 users had rated it 5*, 35 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Cam Wimote on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Cam Wimote on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Cam Wimote on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Cam Wimote using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Cam Wimote" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Cam Wimote on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Cam Wimote" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 0.3.

Download Cam Wimote 0.3 on Windows PC – 1.2 MB

Cam Wimote is a camera remote controller using Wifi Direct peer-to-peer connection.
You can connect your android devices as camera to a remote device to take pictures with live preview. It is a great app for taking group selfie photos and multiple pictures from different angle at the same time ;)

This experimental app is still under beta testing. More devices will be tested out soon. Comments and bug reports are welcome.

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Features:
- Remote android devices to take pictures
- WiFi direct peer-to-peer connection, no internet connection required
- Live previews with adaptive orientation
- Front/Rear camera support
- Flash mode support (On / Off / Auto)
- Timer support (Off / 3s / 10s)
- Remote focus support
- Remote zoom support

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How to use:
1. Switch on WiFi
2. Choose your devices as "Remote" and "Camera" respectively
3. Wait for remote service discovery
4. Connect your devices from "Camera" to "Remote"
5. Accept connection at "Remote"
6. Adjust your location in live preview
7. Take photo from "Remote"
8. Open gallery from any devices to view photo

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Compatibility notice:
This app theoretically works for all Android 4.1+ devices with WiFi Direct feature. However, some WiFi direct drivers for manufacturer may not compatible with each other.
- Add initiating status before preview
- Add media directory setting
- Add traditional chinese translation
- Fix minor bugs
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.