My webcam keeps freezing. Why?

So I have a brand new laptop, not even a week old and I love it, everything is working fine and I use it every day. It does what I need it to do. Well, I video chat with a lot of my family back home on skype and I loaded the software I needed for my...

Hey everyone I have a Gateway Laptop with a built in webcam. I usually would use my webcam for MSN and Skype. The recent problem has been that when I try to start my webcam, MSN ...show more

I've uninstalled completely and re-installed and even checking it offline it's freezing. Tried using it msn and yahoo.. and it's just freezing tonight. Worked ok last night. Any suggestions? My entire internet today has been very slow..even allowing...

k, i have the newest version of windows live messenger, and this has never happened to me before when i had this messenger. k, my friend keeps wanting to show his webcam with me, and ever single time i accept it always freezes. how can i make this stop...

when i do video chat - messenger image keeps freezing every 2-3 mins

Hi, i am using a belking G wireless router and webcam on msn freezes after a few seconds, this also happens while viewing people's cams on blogtv.com or viewing my own. Do I need to buy a new wireless router or what might the problem be? p.s. my wireless...

For the last few days every time i have turned my web cam on in MSN to have a videocall with one of my friends all of a sudden my computer freezes and i can't to anything except bring up the task manager. I tried updating both my webcams software and...