WHO: Razer, the leading global lifestyle brand for gamers.
WHAT: Razer users now have the option of using an anonymous Guest Account for Razer’s Synapse 3 software.
Synapse 3 (currently in beta) is the IoT app that allows for extensive user customization of compatible Razer hardware products, allowing you rebind buttons, assign macros, personalize Razer Chroma lighting, as well as Philips Hue lighting. Compatible Razer hardware products include the bestselling Razer DeathAdder Elite gaming mouse and the Razer Huntsman Elite mechanical gaming keyboard.
Previously, to use Synapse 3, users were required to sign up for a Razer ID account with their email address. There are over 60 million registered Razer ID users today.
With the Guest Account feature, users can now choose to log in as a guest for greater privacy control, and still have access to all major app features.
The Guest Account feature also enables login to Synapse 3 without an active internet connection.
Guest Account is also now available for Razer Cortex for PC, an app that offers games recommendations, a game launcher, as well as tools to enhance the performance of your PC.
The software update to enable the Guest Account feature has begun rolling out to users worldwide.
WHY: To provide all users full and convenient access to Razer Synapse and Cortex.
WHEN: Available now. Please note that this feature is rolling out in phases and may require two restarts to be visible.
WHERE: For the latest download of Razer Synapse 3, go here.
At the Razer Synapse 3 login screen, select “Continue As Guest” to log in anonymously.
Media Assets: Please download here.
ABOUT RAZER
Razer™ is the world’s leading lifestyle brand for gamers.
The triple-headed snake trademark of Razer is one of the most recognized logos in the global gaming and esports communities. With a fan base that spans every continent, the company has designed and built the world’s largest gamer-focused ecosystem of hardware, software and services.
Razer’s award-winning hardware includes high-performance gaming peripherals, Blade gaming laptops and the acclaimed Razer Phone.
Razer’s software platform, with over 60 million users, includes Razer Synapse (an Internet of Things platform), Razer Chroma (a proprietary RGB lighting technology system), and Razer Cortex (a game optimizer and launcher).
In services, Razer Gold is one of the world’s largest virtual credit services for gamers, and Razer Pay is the e-wallet designed for youth and millennials.
Founded in 2005 and dual-headquartered in San Francisco and Singapore, Razer has 18 offices worldwide and is recognized as the leading brand for gamers in the USA, Europe and China. Razer is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 1337).
