Run installer as Administrator
Right-click setup.exe → Run as Administrator.
Follow the wizard
Install drivers (if prompted)
When connecting a USB capture device, Windows may ask for drivers. Point to the extracted driver folder.
Apply the update
Locate update.exe or run the built-in updater from the software’s Help menu. Run installer as Administrator
Right-click setup
Reboot
Restart your PC to finalize driver integration.
Once installed, here is how the software likely functions:
Configure video source
Go to File → Device → select your USB capture device. Follow the wizard
Adjust settings
Record or view
A: Possibly. Inside the .rar, look for a .inf or .sys file. Right-click → Install. But the capture software itself may still be needed for configuration. Install drivers (if prompted) When connecting a USB
Since the exact installer varies, follow this generic procedure for setup.rar archives:
Verdict: Functional but Outdated Utility
ViewPlayCap is a lightweight Windows application designed to serve as a driver and viewing utility for USB endoscopes, borescopes, and webcams. It is commonly packaged with cheap inspection cameras found on Amazon or eBay.