How To Use Skype As A Remote Control Security Camera

1. Open Skype.
2. Select Tools from the menu at the top of the Skype window.
3. Click Options from the drop-down menu.
4. Open the Calls menu from the left-hand sidebar and click Call Settings.
5. Click Show advanced options.
6. Check the options to Answer incoming calls automatically and Start video automatically.
7. Call your home Skype account (the one you set this up on) using a second Skype account to view the video.

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