Logi Options+ is Logitech's configuration software for compatible mice, keyboards, and other supported peripherals. It allows users to customize buttons and keys, adjust device settings, create application-specific profiles, automate tasks, and manage multiple Logitech devices.
The software is designed for both everyday users and power users who want more control over their Logitech hardware. Features such as Flow, Smart Actions, gesture controls, and cloud-based settings backup can also improve productivity when working across multiple computers.
What's New
Recent updates to Logi Options+ focus on productivity, customization, device support, and integration with newer Logitech features.
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Logi AI Prompt Builder for creating and using customized AI prompts.
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Improvements to Smart Actions and application-specific customization.
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Enhancements to Logitech Flow for multi-computer workflows.
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Improved device detection and configuration.
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Updates to settings synchronization and cloud backup.
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General performance, stability, and usability improvements.
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Support for additional Logitech devices and firmware updates.
Key Features
Advanced Customization – Assign different functions to supported mouse buttons and keyboard keys, including application-specific actions.
Application-Specific Profiles – Configure different settings for different applications so that button assignments automatically change when switching between programs.
Logitech Flow – Control multiple computers with compatible Logitech devices and move the cursor between systems. Supported workflows can also include copying and pasting content between computers.
Smart Actions – Automate a sequence of actions and trigger them with a single button or key.
Gesture Controls – Configure mouse gestures on supported devices to perform actions such as switching applications, showing the desktop, or navigating windows.
Logi AI Prompt Builder – Create shortcuts for frequently used AI prompts and assign them to compatible Logitech buttons or keys.
Battery Monitoring – Check the battery status of supported wireless Logitech devices.
Settings Backup and Sync – Back up supported device configurations and restore settings when moving to another computer.
Pointer and Scrolling Controls – Adjust pointer speed, scrolling behavior, button functions, and other supported device settings.
Firmware and Software Updates – Helps keep supported Logitech devices and the Options+ application up to date.
User Interface
Logi Options+ uses a modern graphical interface that displays connected Logitech devices on the main dashboard.
Selecting a device opens its configuration panel, where users can customize buttons, keys, gestures, pointer behavior, scrolling, and other available options. Application-specific settings and Smart Actions can also be managed from the interface.
The layout is relatively straightforward, while advanced customization options provide additional control for users who want to fine-tune their peripherals.
Installation and Setup
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Download the appropriate Logi Options+ installer for Windows or macOS.
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Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Launch Logi Options+ after installation.
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Connect compatible Logitech devices using Bluetooth, a wireless receiver, or a supported wired connection.
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Allow the application to detect the connected devices.
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Select a device and configure its available settings.
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Sign in if you want to use supported synchronization and backup features.
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Check for available firmware updates when prompted.
How to Use
Select a Device – Open Logi Options+ and choose a connected Logitech mouse, keyboard, or other supported peripheral.
Customize Buttons and Keys – Select an assignable button or key and choose the function you want it to perform.
Create Application Profiles – Configure different button assignments for individual applications.
Configure Gestures – On compatible mice, assign actions to gesture controls and adjust their behavior.
Create Smart Actions – Combine several operations into a sequence that can be triggered with a single button or key.
Set Up Flow – Connect compatible Logitech devices to multiple computers and configure Flow to move between them.
Monitor Battery Status – Check the battery level of supported wireless devices from the application.
Configure AI Prompt Builder – Assign Logi AI Prompt Builder to a compatible button or key and use it to trigger configured AI prompts.
FAQ
Is Logi Options+ free?
Yes. Logi Options+ is available as free software for compatible Logitech devices.
Does Logi Options+ work with all Logitech devices?
No. Compatibility depends on the specific Logitech product. Newer devices generally have better support, while some older products may require Logitech Options or other legacy software.
Does Logi Options+ work with non-Logitech devices?
No. The software is designed specifically for compatible Logitech peripherals.
Can I use Logi Options+ on multiple computers?
Yes. Supported features such as Logitech Flow allow compatible devices to work across multiple computers. Settings backup and synchronization can also help transfer configurations between systems.
Can I customize mouse gestures?
Yes, on supported Logitech mice. Gestures can be assigned to different actions and may also be configured differently for individual applications.
What is Logitech Flow?
Flow allows compatible Logitech peripherals to control multiple computers. Users can move the cursor between supported computers and, depending on the configuration, transfer clipboard content between them.
What is Logi AI Prompt Builder?
It is a feature that allows users to create shortcuts for frequently used AI prompts and assign them to supported Logitech buttons or keyboard keys.
Can I use Logitech Options and Logi Options+ together?
Support depends on the device and software versions. Some Logitech products may require one application rather than both, so compatibility should be checked for the specific device.
Alternatives
Razer Synapse – Configuration software for Razer peripherals with extensive customization, macros, profiles, and gaming-focused features.
Corsair iCUE – A comprehensive management application for Corsair devices, particularly useful for customization, macros, lighting, and device profiles.
SteelSeries GG – Provides configuration and customization tools for SteelSeries keyboards, mice, headsets, and other peripherals.
Pricing
Logi Options+ is free to use with compatible Logitech hardware. There is no separate subscription required for its core device configuration features.
System Requirements
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Operating System: Windows 10 or later; macOS is also supported
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RAM: 2GB minimum recommended
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Storage: Approximately 200MB of available space or more
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Compatible Logitech peripheral required
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Internet connection may be required for downloading the software, updates, synchronization, and certain online features
Requirements and supported devices can vary depending on the version of Logi Options+.
Pros
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Modern and easy-to-use interface
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Extensive device customization
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Application-specific profiles
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Logitech Flow for multi-computer workflows
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Smart Actions for automation
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Gesture support on compatible devices
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Battery monitoring
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Settings backup and synchronization
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Free to use
Cons
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Limited to compatible Logitech devices
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Some older Logitech products may not be supported
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Advanced features vary between devices
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Requires additional software running in the background for some functionality
Conclusion
Logi Options+ is a useful configuration and customization tool for Logitech peripheral users. It provides extensive control over compatible mice, keyboards, and other devices, while features such as application-specific profiles, Flow, Smart Actions, gesture controls, and settings backup make it particularly useful for productivity-focused workflows.
Its main limitation is hardware compatibility, as available features depend on the Logitech devices being used. For users with supported Logitech peripherals, however, Logi Options+ provides a convenient way to configure and manage their devices from a single application.
