HoverCam Solo8+

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HoverCam Solo8+

The HoverCam Solo8+ is a versatile document camera that can used with a local application on your laptop and with zoom. The Solo8+ can be used with Zoom serving as a external camera and microphone. (instructions coming soon)

Download Hovercam Flex

Direct download for application can be found here

For PC's the application can also be downloaded from WSU Software Center

For MAC's at the Managed software center

Basic Instructions:

  • Install Application
  • Before Launching Application connect HoverCam Solo8 to USB or USB-C port or Adapter
Connecting to laptop


HoverCam Solo Controls

Image can be rotated from Center Button

Right Buttons provide Digital Zoom ( + and - )

Left Buttons control Auto Focus can be turn on or Locked (AF and AF-L)


Light Control


Additional Lighting can be added

from the Lighting control selection on the neck

of the document Camera


Zoom Screen Share
Zoom Screen Share


How to Share with Zoom

  • Launch your Zoom app.
  • Select Share Screen on your Zoom screen.
  • You'll get 2 options to share screen, Basic and Advanced, select Advanced.
  • Click on "Content from 2nd Camera" and hit the share button.
  • Select "Switch Camera" from the top left corner of the Zoom screen to share video from the HoverCam.
    • The Hovercam will share as a camera rather then by the application