iPadOS 17 finally supports external USB webcams and cameras

A 2022 Apple iPad Pro in a Magic Keyboard case on a wooden desk. Image: Dan Seifert / The Verge

The iPad is finally getting support for external USB webcams and cameras. Apple’s latest iPadOS 17 developer beta includes support for a variety of USB webcams and even cameras connected through devices like Elgato’s Cam Link 4K or mirrorless cameras that have webcam modes.

Twitter user Stephen Robles has demonstrated the USB webcam support and notes that it only works in FaceTime right now. That’s because this is a new underlying API in iPadOS 17 and developers will need to update their apps t...

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