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FAQ (14)
- Dino-Lite system requirements?
- Measurements and calibration
- Filesize captured by Dino-Lite
- Can I use multiple Dino-Lite devices on a single computer?
- How to: Record a time-lapse
- Do Dino-Lite or Dino-Eye devices store user data?
- How much power does a Dino-Lite use?
- What kind of environment can a Dino-Lite operate in?
- What is the framerate of a Dino-Lite or Dino-Eye device?
- What is a Dino-Eye camera?
- How does magnification differ between traditional and digital microscopes?
- What do the numbers on the microscope dial represent?
- Why does my magnification / measurement sometimes fluctuate?
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Troubleshooting Windows (15)
- DinoCapture software keeps crashing
- Why is my Dino-Lite missing or not recognized in Windows device Manager?
- What is Error Code 10 on Windows?
- What are Error Codes 19 and 39 on Windows?
- What is Error Code 28 on Windows?
- DinoCapture software window is black
- DinoCapture software opens but camera window is missing
- How do i use an older Dino-Lite with Windows 8, 10 or 11?
- What is Error code 43 on Windows?
- Issues after Windows update
- DinoCapture software screen is missing
- How do i transfer DinoCapture 2.0 files to another Windows PC?
- How do i reset DinoCapture back to default settings?
- Why do i see a "verified apps only" error message in Windows?
- Legacy models and Windows 11
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Troubleshooting MacOS (8)
- Dino-Lite macOS compatiblity
- Why do i see "Error unidentified developer" on macOS?
- Can i use DinoCapture softwareon macOS?
- Are older Dino-Lite compatible with macOS 10.11 or newer?
- Common issues with DinoXcope software for macOS
- How do i transfer Dinoxcope files to another Mac?
- DinoXcope software does not open
- DinoXcope software screen is black
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How-to (19)
- How do I use snap mode (edge detection) in DinoCapture
- How do I save location information using a GPS device in DinoCapture 2.0?
- How do I enable DinoCapture's contiuous measurement feature?
- How do I save custom camera settings?
- How do I set the default email program in DinoCapture?
- How to use EDOF (Extended Depth Of Field)
- How do I use custom shortcuts in DinoCapture?
- How to: Record a time-lapse
- How do I transfer DinoCapture 2.0 files to another Windows PC?
- How do I use the auto calibration feature in DinoCapture
- How to use Dino-Lite's DPQ featureto gather depth information
- How do I update DinoCapture?
- How to use eFLC (Enhanced FLC)
- How do I acces DinoCapture's advanced settings?
- How to connect to WF-10 or WF-20 to DinoCapture 2.0
- How do I transfer DinoXcope files to another Mac?
- How do I adjust the color of a Dino-Eye camera?
- How do I find my Dino-Lite model or serial number?
- How to read Dino-Lite model numbers
DinoCapture software screen is missing
This support article is for Windows, there is a similar issue for macOS found here.
Problem
After recent Windows 10 update, Dino-Lite devices are no longer recognized by DinoCapture
Solution
The Windows 10 April 2018 update (Build 1803) introduced a Microphone and Webcam privacy settings option that blocks unauthorized applications from turning on your devices without your permission.
Dino-Lite cameras and DinoCapture software were affected by this change, to resolve issues where DinoCapture can no longer see your Dino-Lite microscope please follow the directions below:
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1. Click on the Start menu or press the (Windows key) | ![]() |
2. Type Camera Privacy Settings Click to open the Camera privacy settings menu | ![]() |
3. Find the description Camera access for this device is if the description says Off, select Change Change the toggle to On | ![]() |
4. Under the setting Allow apps to access your camera Change the toggle to On | ![]() |
5. Close the Settings menu and open the DinoCapture software. |