Upgrading to a new phone is exciting, but that doesn’t mean your old Android device has to gather dust in a drawer. There are plenty of creative ways to give it a second life and make it useful again.

Since this is a Universal app, you can download the latest version of your drivers for Windows by following the link. Sometimes the Camera resource is stuck, and reinstalling drivers frees it up.

The app is otherwise free to download and use. IP Webcam is one of the simpler home security apps. It turns your phone into a remote camera. The app has a decent, but basic set of features.