System tray icon

The Logitech Webcam Software system tray icon, WebCam icon camera helper System tray icon, is displayed in the Windows® taskbar. Right-clicking on the icon displays a pop-up menu offering the following options:

Option

Explanation

Logitech® Webcam Software

Launches the Logitech Webcam Software, or brings it to the foreground if it’s already open.

Logitech® webcam controller

Shows or hides the webcam controller.

The webcam controller is available when using your webcam with other applications or services.  It provides:

· Controls: to pan, tilt and zoom, adjust your RightSound™ and RightLight™ settings, and make other changes to achieve the best results possible in your environment.

See Webcam controller for further details.

Help

Provides links to various sources of assistance, including this help center, FAQs and setup wizards.

About

Displays information about the Logitech Webcam Software, including the version of the application you are using and license information.

Check for updates

Checks for updates to the Logitech Webcam Software. See Updates settings for further details.

Logitech® webcam Diagnostic Tool

A tool used by Logitech Technical Support to help diagnose issues that you may be facing. Use this tool only when instructed by Logitech Technical Support.

If the system tray icon shows an aqua highlight: WebCam icon camera helper md System tray icon, this indicates that motion detection is currently activated. See Motion detection for details.

WebCam note System tray iconNote

· If you do not want the system tray icon to be displayed in the Windows taskbar, you can switch it off. See General settings for details.

System tray icon