Logitech HD Webcam Software

Logitech HD webcam software lets you easily use your Logitech webcam when chatting with friends and loved ones online.

Though some people assume that webcams went the way of the dodo bird, a large number of people still use these cameras nearly every day. Even if you buy a laptop that comes with a built-in webcam, you'll often find that those cameras have poor picture quality. Unless you want to see lots of pixels and so many dark shadows that you can hardly see your loved one on the screen, you should buy a new webcam that works with your computer. Though Logitech is one of the top names in this industry, you'll need to download new drivers and software packages like this one to keep your camera operating.

This software lets you access all the features of your webcam and make changes too. Depending on the amount of light in the room, you may find that the picture on your screen looks too dark. With this software, you can adjust the contrast, increase the sharpness, and make other changes that help you and those you chat with see clearly. You can also make changes to the sound quality while using the built-in microphone on that camera.

Another new change is that this software now gives you more control over the way you record. You can decide when the camera turns on and how long it records you. This is a great way to keep an eye on how much time you spend online. If you record those videos for watching later, the software will even let you name each video, and decide where to store it on your hard drive. You can even set up a new folder to store those videos.

Don't worry about using or installing this Logitech HD webcam software either. This free software does not have any viruses, but it may come with some bloatware. You'll also find ads for other Logitech products running on your screen. Logitech included a software wizard that walks you through the installation process. You simply follow the instructions on your screen to install and set up the software before using it. While this software is handy for those using Logitech cameras, the exact features that you can use depends on the model and age of your camera.

Pros:

• Updates your Logitech camera
• Comes with an installation wizard that shows you how to set up and use the software
• Lets you adjust the sharpness, contrast, and other facets of your videos
• Can save recorded videos for watching later
• Gives you access to new updates from Logitech

Cons:

• Only suitable for use with Logitech cameras
• Limits features based on model type
• May not work well with older Logitech cameras
• Comes with some minor bloatware
• Lacks the advanced features and settings that some users desire