How to Pause Your Webcam During Yahoo Chat
Yahoo! Messenger is an instant messaging software that allows Yahoo! members to chat in real-time from anywhere in the world. Using Yahoo! Messenger, you can chat with your friends, play games, share files, broadcast a webcam and chat in a wide variety of chat rooms. When you broadcast your webcam while chatting in a Yahoo! chat room, you can invite other users to view your webcam. Yahoo! Messenger includes a privacy feature that allows you to pause the webcam and resume broadcasting at anytime.
Instructions
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Open Yahoo! Messenger and sign in to your account.
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Click the "Messenger" button at the top of the Yahoo! Messenger and click "My Webcam" from the drop-down menu. Yahoo! loads your webcam in a separate window and displays the image on your screen.
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Click the "Messenger" button at the top of your Yahoo! Messenger and click "Yahoo! Chat." Click "Join a Room" and select a room from the list.
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Right-click a name from the list of other users in the chat room and click "Invite to View My Webcam." The user receives an invitation to view your webcam.
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Return to the "My Webcam" window and click the "Pause" button below your streaming webcam to pause the broadcast. Click the "Pause" button to resume broadcasting your webcam.
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