Archy – MouthWatch Help Center

Instructions for Archy Setup

MouthWatch cameras can be used with Archy to capture intraoral photos and save them to the patient record.

Step 1 – Download the Button Capture Software

Download MouthWatch Capture ⬇ Download MouthWatch Capture

Important:
If setting up a MouthWatch Plus+, make sure to install the required driver by checking the box during installation.

Driver installation step

Once installed, right-click the MouthWatch Capture icon in the lower right corner of your screen.
A menu will display. Left-click Space.

MouthWatch Capture menu Screenshot 2024-01-19 145426.png

Quick Tip:
If you don’t see the MouthWatch Capture icon, click the ^ button to expand the System Tray. You can drag and drop the icon from the expanded System Tray down to your Taskbar.

Step 2 – Plug in the MouthWatch Camera

Make sure you plug the USB connector into a powered USB port. Sometimes these are located on the front or back of the computer. If your monitor has USB ports, these may not be powered.

Important:
If setting up a MouthWatch Plus+, use a USB 3.0 port.

Step 3 – Confirm MouthWatch Capture Detects the Camera

Once the camera is plugged in, the MouthWatch Capture icon should turn blue in the system tray, indicating it sees the camera.

Step 4 – Select the Camera in Archy

With a patient selected, navigate to Images.
Click the + arrow to select the device.
Select USB Video Device, shown below.

Archy device selection

Select your layout.
Click Capture to begin taking images.

Archy capture screen

Step 5 – All Set!

With MouthWatch Capture running (set to Space), each press of the camera capture button will capture an image and save it to the patient record.

Need Additional Help?

If you need help with setup, our support team is happy to assist.

📧 support@mouthwatch.com
💬 Live Chat: Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm ET
📞 877-544-4342 (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm ET)