# WinForms Webcam Overview

**RadWebCam** allows you to display the stream provided by a web camera. You can easily start recording or take snapshot of the stream and save it to a file.

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![WinForms RadWebcam Overview](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/assets/784dc0dba7609a0aa2d8b32a6aa9daed/webcam-overview001.png)

## Key Features

* **Recording capabilities**: **RadWebCam** allows you to easily capture the media stream from the connected camera. Read more about this in the [Commands](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/features/commands) article.

* **Snapshot support**: You can take a snapshot of the current moment of the camera stream, and save it for later. [Read more](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/features/snapshots)

* **Errors handling**: You can customize the content shown when there is no camera or the camera is unavailable using the **CameraError** event. Read more about this in the [Errors](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/features/errors) article.

* **Camera settings support**: Allows you to control the settings of the connected camera.

* **Support for audio**: Allows recording audio along with recording the video.

## Telerik UI for WinForms Learning Resources

* [Telerik UI for WinForms WebCam Homepage](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/webcam.aspx)
* [Get Started with the Telerik UI for WinForms WebCam](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/getting-started)
* [Telerik UI for WinForms API Reference](https://docs.telerik.com/devtools/winforms/api/)
* [Getting Started with Telerik UI for WinForms Components](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/getting-started/first-steps)
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## See Also

* [Structure](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/structure)
* [Design Time](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/design-time)
* [Getting Started](https://www.telerik.com/products/winforms/documentation/controls/webcam/getting-started)