Windows
Version: 2.8.52
OS: 32 and 64 bit Windows and Windows Server
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8 and 8.1
- Windows 7
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Remote Desktop app, Amazon WorkSpaces client, Amazon NICE DCV client, Amazon AppStream client, Citrix Workspace app, VMware Horizon client, HP Anyware PCoIP Client
Some apps may not have access to the camera on Windows 10. Also, certain Windows update may lead to improper webcam operation. Learn how to fix these issues.
Server trial version limitations
15-day trial, allowed number of user sessions: 3.
Release Date: 27/06/2023
Total Size: 43.9 MB
What's New:
- Support for Nice DCV protocol improved.
- Issue with very rare crash fixed.
w Legacy versions of Webcam for Remote Desktop are no longer supported. We highly recommend you to upgrade to the current version.
| Version | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2.8.48 | 09/05/2023 | - Support for Amazon NICE DCV protocol.
- Minor improvements and bugfixes. |
| 2.8.42 | 22/10/2021 | - Compatibility with the latest AWS client has been fixed. |
| 2.8.40 | 13/01/2021 | - Stability has been improved. |
| 2.8.39 | 07/12/2020 | - Several bugs have been fixed. |
| 2.8.38 | 24/09/2020 | - Compatibility with Windows Virtual Desktop client improved. |
| 2.8.32 | 13/06/2019 | - Added image flipping feature.
- Fixed issue with MJPEG quality setting.
- Minor issues have been fixed. Read more... |
| 2.8.11 | 18/07/2017 | - Support of VP8 compression, overlay info string, compression preferences have been added.
- Tray menu has been simplified.
- Minor issues have been fixed. Read more... |
| 2.7.12 | 27/03/2017 | - Support for the latest versions of VMware Horizon Client has been added.
- New formats of video have been added.
- Several minor issues have been fixed. Read more... |
| 2.7.11 | 28/02/2017 | - Tray menu disappearing on high-DPI configurations and minor licensing issues have been fixed. |
| 2.7.10 | 15/02/2017 | - Revised and polished tray GUI;
- support of new video resolutions;
- improved behaviour of webcam auto-selecting feature;
- a lot of issues have been fixed;
- program modules location has been ordered;
- new licesing options have been added. Read more... |
| 2.3.15 | 30/12/2015 | - License Server support has been added. |
| 2.3.12 | 11/12/2015 | - Support of PCoIP protocol and Windows 10 have been added.
- Compatibility with VFW software has been fixed. |
| 2.2 | 21/03/2014 | - Compatibility with Windows 8.1 and Server 2012 R2 improved.
- Minor issues fixed. |
| 2.0 | 01/10/2012 | - Сompatibility with VFW applications added.
- Windows 8 compatibility added.
- Stability significantly improved. Read more... |
Linux
Version: 2.8.11
OS: Linux with V4L2 and libjpeg libraries installed.
Any V4L2 compatible webcam.
FreeRDP, Amazon WorkSpaces client, Amazon NICE DCV client, Citrix Workspace app, VMware Horizon client, HP Anyware PCoIP Client.
Release Date: 09/05/2023
What's New:
- Support for Amazon NICE DCV protocol.
- Minor improvements and bugfixes.
w Legacy versions of Webcam for Remote Desktop (Linux version) are no longer supported. We highly recommend you to upgrade to the current version.
| Version | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2.8.10 | 24/09/2020 | - Initial support for VP8 codec has been added. |
| 2.8.1 | 18/07/2017 | - Compatibility with Webcam for Remote Desktop Server 2.8. |
| 2.7 | 22/03/2017 | - Support of VMware Horizon Client has been added. |
| 2.3 | 21/12/2015 | - Support of FreeRDP 1.2 and compatibility with the latest Webcam for Remote Desktop for Windows have been added.
- Webcam auto-selection bug has been fixed. |
| 2.0 | 01/10/2012 | - Possibility to adjust video quality added.
- Citrix Receiver support added.
- FreeRDP support added.
- rdesktop support dropped. Read more... |
macOS
Version: 2.9.1
OS: macOS Big Sur, macOS Monterey, macOS Ventura, macOS Sonoma.
Apple M2, Apple M1 or Intel-based Mac. Any webcam compatible with macOS.
FreeRDP 2.x, Amazon WorkSpaces client, Citrix Workspace app, VMware Horizon client, Teradici PCoIP Client
- The latest versions of HP Anyware PCoIP clients are not compatible with Webcam for Remote Desktop (macOS version) due to new limitations of PCoIP. Please use Teradici PCoIP Client v3.8.2 until we resolve this issue together with our partners.
- The latest versions of Amazon WorkSpaces Client have limitations of PCoIP protocol. Please use NICE DCV protocol with Webcam for Remote Desktop (macOS version).
Release Date: 12/10/2023
Total Size: 2.69 MB
What's New:
- Basic support for Continuity Camera has been added. It's available starting from macOS Ventura. On macOS Ventura Continuity Camera functions like Desk View Camera. On macOS Sonoma it works as expected.
w Legacy versions of Webcam for Remote Desktop (macOS version) are no longer supported. We highly recommend you to upgrade to the current version.
| Version | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2.9 | 09/05/2023 | - Support for Amazon NICE DCV protocol.
- Minor improvements and bugfixes. |
| 2.8.16 | 07/02/2023 | - MacOS Ventura support added.
- Video quality improved. |
| 2.8.15 | 22/08/2022 | - Uninstall process simplified. |
| 2.8.13 | 25/06/2021 | - Support for FreeRDP 2.3.2 has been added. |
| 2.8.12 | 26/03/2020 | - Support for FreeRDP 2.0 has been fixed. |
| 2.8.11 | 22/02/2019 | - Support for VMware Blast Extreme protocol has been added. |
| 2.8.10 | 05/02/2019 | - Support for Citrix Workspace app has been added. |
| 2.8.9 | 18/12/2018 | - Support for latest macOS 10.14 Mojave and FreeRDP 2.x client have been added. |
| 2.8.1 | 05/12/2017 | - Support for latest macOS High Sierra and Amazon WorkSpaces Client 2.4.0 have been added. |
| 2.8 | 18/07/2017 | - Initial release.
- Compatibility with Webcam for Remote Desktop Server 2.8. |
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