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3 = Use Webcam to Capture Staff Profile Pics =
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5 {{info}}KB: MSI Knowledgebase • Category: Configuration • Source: [[https://membersolutions-9221154.hs-sites.com/kb/use-webcam-to-capture-staff-profile-pics_1659011111>>https://membersolutions-9221154.hs-sites.com/kb/use-webcam-to-capture-staff-profile-pics_1659011111]]{{/info}}
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7 * [[Staff>>Staff_1616642125.html]]
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9 Use Webcam to Capture Staff Profile Pics
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12 Cathy Beckstead, last modified on Apr 05, 2021
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14 [data-colorid=het36ijuwa]{color:#ff5630} html[data-color-mode=dark] [data-colorid=het36ijuwa]{color:#cf2600}[data-colorid=me7xq2l0e2]{color:#ff5630} html[data-color-mode=dark] [data-colorid=me7xq2l0e2]{color:#cf2600}[data-colorid=tb5ioa1mee]{color:#ff5630} html[data-color-mode=dark] [data-colorid=tb5ioa1mee]{color:#cf2600}[data-colorid=sxjqgk9o1b]{color:#ff5630} html[data-color-mode=dark] [data-colorid=sxjqgk9o1b]{color:#cf2600}**Supported Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge **
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16 Go to **Staff **and search. Click the staff member’s name to go to their profile page.
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18 * Just below the current staff photo or place holder (if no photo is present), click **Use Webcam**.
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20 image:kb-1659011111-1671593997-1.png
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22 * Upon clicking **Use Webcam**, you may receive a system alert asking to access your webcam. If you give the software access to your webcam, then staff profile picture will be replaced with a live image from your webcam.
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24 //**Note:** The image will appear slightly cropped. This is a result of the webcams resolution being 16:9 and the image space being a square 50x50 px.//
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26 image:kb-1659011111-1671659536-1.png
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28 * Click **Take Photo** to save the **image** and **profile**. The user will now have the option to take another photo using the webcam, or delete the existing via the trash can icon to the right of the image.
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30 //**Note:** The image will appear slightly compressed. This due to the camera sensor capturing images in 16:9 and the image being stored and displayed as a square 50x50 px.//
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32 * If you upload or take a new photo using the webcam, it will over-write the existing image. If you delete the image via the trashcan icon, the image will be removed and a placeholder image will be displayed.
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