Snap Camera

⚠️ Important: Snap Camera is no longer available as a standalone app, but you can install the Snapchat Camera for Chrome extension to use Lenses on websites video feeds. You can also continue using Lenses on your computer with Snapchat for Web 👻 💻

Here's how you can uninstall Snap Camera from your computer:

Mac

1. Navigate to your "Applications" folder in Finder.
2. Right-click on "Snap Camera" and click 'Move to Trash'
3. Enter your password if prompted to finish uninstallation
4. Reboot your computer. You’re now all set.

Windows

1. Look for the "Uninstall Snap Camera" program in your Start menu and run it.
2. Click 'Yes' and follow the uninstaller's instructions
3. Reboot your computer. You’re now all set.

If you're using Chrome, you may have to change the camera source in your Site settings:

1. Open Chrome > Settings
2. Search for 'Camera' in the search bar
3. Click 'Site settings' in the search results
4. Click 'Camera' under "Permissions"
5. Ensure that your native camera is selected as the camera

Why can't I uninstall Snap Camera? My computer says Snap Camera is still running.

This issue typically occurs when Snap Camera is still running in the background. You will need to close it from your menu bar before uninstalling it.

On Mac:

1. Click the Snap Camera icon in the Mac menu bar at the top right of your screen
2. Click 'Quit'
3. Follow the instructions above to uninstall Snap Camera

On Windows:

1. Click the arrow at the bottom right of your screen
2. Right-click the Snap Camera icon
3. Click 'Quit'
4. Follow the instructions above to uninstall Snap Camera

To change your camera source from Snap Camera to your default camera, go to the video settings and switch the camera source from 'Snap Camera' to your default camera.