You should now be able to see the microscope image appear, and be ready to examine things! This is a fairly typical setup for most camera programs.

Using our Digital Viewer software as an example, here's some basic steps to get you started: We need to start the software, and set the microscope as the default device.

Great! I've downloaded and installed some software. You may want to check with your Chromebook manufacturer for more information about your model Chromebooks use the built in Camera application, and need to be updated regularly for overall functionality. We offer our free Digital Viewer software package for use with the microscope on Windows and macOS! You can also use other camera software packages such as: Our Plugable USB2-MICRO-250X Digital USB Microscope must be used with software to process, display, and capture images and video.