Home Surveillance Through Skype
Want to ensure safety of your home and office on the go. Don’t want to spend on money on expensive home surveillance systems?
Here is a free and simple way to set/make your own home surveillance system. All you need is Skype, WebCam and of course a PC or a Mac.
- Sign In to your skype account from your home computer.
- Set the Skype Client to Auto Accept All Incoming Calls and launch WebCam. (Tools –> Options –> Calls –> Calls Settings –> Advanced Options)
- Leave your computer open and you are done… Just Call your account from any remote computer/mobile/cafe to start Surveillance.
So what do you think about this simple trick?
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hmmm…weird…but can work
Home Surveillance Through Skype! this is interesting and useful article. but what about security? auto accepting incoming calls allow anybody to surveillance our home through skype.
@Sunny
Make Separate Account for Surveillance, Add your Skype account in contact list of that account.
Set Allow Calls from People in my Contact List.
This is really something interesting!