To use the Plugable USB2-MICRO-250X microscope with an iPad, the iPad must have a USB-C port and run iPadOS version 17.x or later. You will also need to download and install a compatible third-party camera application, such as CamX or USB Camera, to view the live video feed.
How to Use the USB2-MICRO-250X Microscope With an iPad
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Verify that your iPad has a USB-C port and is running iPadOS version 17.x or higher.
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Download a compatible external camera application, such as CamX or USB Camera, from the App Store.
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Plug the microscope into the iPad's USB-C port and launch the downloaded application.
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Open the camera application's internal settings menu and manually set the microscope as the default camera if the image stream does not appear automatically.
Note: We've tested and confirmed compatibility with the apps listed above, but there are surely other compatible apps as well.
Applicable To
- USB2-MICRO-250X
- iPads with a USB-C port running iPadOS 17.x or higher
