This software is available for Windows OS, macOS, and Linux.
This program can help connect any digital camera with a video output to your video conferencing platform like Zoom, Skype and others. OBS Virtual Camera or OBS Studio is free, open-source software and it is also available as OBS-VirtualCam plugin. So, you can try OBS as virtual webcam on macOS devices also. However, this feature is now available for macOS device according to some sources. The installation steps are quite simple for Windows OS based device while for macOS devices, you will need a second monitor and requires running multiple programs. OBS Virtual Camera installation processes can be varied depending on your Operating System. ‘OBS’ is great if you are giving company presentations, or just want to communicate with your colleagues with weird green screen background.
You can use OBS as virtual webcam/camera for this purpose. So if you are looking for virtual webcam for video conferencing solutions like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype and Google Meet, then “OBS Virtual Camera” can be one of best options for that. This software will help you by clicking “Start Virtual Camera” towards the bottom-right corner.
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It means there is no need to install additional plugin for accessing Virtual camera option. OBS Studio (Open Broadcaster Software) allows you to set your scene as ‘Virtual Camera’.