# I want to use webcam to read the barcode value and store that value into tag

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**Created:** [October 26, 2023, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-use-webcam-to-read-the-barcode-value-and-store-that-value-into-tag/81009 "2023-10-26T07:31:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![arpit\_yadav](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@arpit\_yadav](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/arpit_yadav)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2023, 7:31am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-use-webcam-to-read-the-barcode-value-and-store-that-value-into-tag/81009/1 "2023-10-26T07:31:13Z")

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Hi I want to use the webcam to read the bar code value and store that data into the tag.

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**Author:** ![nminchin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/nminchin/32/6911_2.png) [@nminchin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/nminchin)\
**Post date:** [October 26, 2023, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/i-want-to-use-webcam-to-read-the-barcode-value-and-store-that-value-into-tag/81009/2 "2023-10-26T07:42:55Z")

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You'll need a module for that, and I don't believe one exists currently that's available to the public