Release date: 17th August 2026

Notes:

• Focusrite Notifier now opens Focusrite Control 2 for 2nd/3rd Gen Scarletts and Clarett USB/+ ranges
• Fixed an issue that could cause Scarlett Mix Control to not open correctly
• Fixed an issue that could cause some Vocaster and RedNet PCIeNX/TNX WDM names to appear incorrectly

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 28th April 2026

Notes:

• Added support for ISA C8X
• Fixed an issue that could cause a crash in the MIDI driver

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 1st September 2025

Notes:

• Fixed an issue that could cause some ASIO DAWs to hang on a sample rate change

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 11th August 2025

Notes:

• Added support for Windows on Arm systems

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 1st October 2024

Notes:

• Added support for 4th Gen Scarlett 16i16, 18i16 and 18i20

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 20th December 2023

Notes:

• Improved WDM input/output resilience when operating under high system load

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 30th October 2023

Notes:

• Improved the speed of WDM filter teardown

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 31st August 2023

Notes:

• Added support for 4th Gen Scarlett Solo, 2i2, 4i4
• Notifier displays name of control software rather than "Mixing/Routing"
• Improved WDM playback/recording robustness
• No longer require a restart when installing on a system that doesn’t already have a Focusrite driver installed
• General stability improvements

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 1st June 2022

Notes:

• Added support for Vocaster Range

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 16th May 2020

Notes:

• Merged USB and Thunderbolt installers
• Added support for Clarett+ Range
• Fixed an issue that was causing audio to lag behind the timeline in Cubase
• Added “Safe Mode” option and latency readout to Focusrite Notifier Settings panel
• Fixed an issue that caused Cakewalk by BandLab to lag before projects had been opened
• Fixed an issue that caused Focusrite Notifier to not scale correctly on some high-DPI displays
• Fixed an issue that could cause a crash in Cakewalk by Bandlab
• Fixed an issue that could cause some WDM filters to fail to automatically populate on computer restart

For more information on Thunderbolt Windows compatibility see this article 

Release date: 4th June 2020

Notes:

• Fixed an issue that caused some DAWs (namely Studio One, Reason and Sibelius) to expose unsupported buffer size options
• Added multichannel WDM support (surround sound)
• Added option to expose multiple WDM inputs and outputs (Analogue, S/PDIF and Loopback channels)
• Fixed an issue that could cause glitching on systems with some older AMD processors (Phenom-II, FX and Athlon series)Fixed an issue that could cause glitching when using more than one ASIO application at the same time
• Renamed “LOCKED” to “SYNCED” to avoid confusion around clock status

The additional WDM input and output channels can be enabled/disabled by clicking the Focusrite Notifier icon in the taskbar and selecting the “Expose/Hide Windows Channels” menu option. 

Release date: 2nd September 2019

Notes:

• Corrected an issue which could cause the device to be running at a different sample rate than the open DAW session

Release date: 2nd July 2019

Notes:

• Added support for 3rd Gen Scarlett Range
• Replaced “ASIO Control Panel” with “Focusrite Notifier” tray icon
• Increased accuracy of latency reporting

Release date: 5th June 2019

Notes:

• Added support for iTrack Solo and Saffire 6 USB 2.0
• Added support for 1st Gen Scarlett 6i6, 8i6, 18i6, 18i8 and 18i20
• Fixed an issue with USB 3.0 connections that was preventing Focusrite Control from detecting connected devices

Release date: 11th January 2018

Notes:

• Fixed an issue that could cause a code 10 on Windows 10 systems
• Added support for Clarett USB

Release date: 14th June 2017

Notes:

• Fixed an issue that was causing WDM audio to glitch after a number of hours
• Added support for 1st Gen Scarlett Solo, 2i2 and 2i4
• Buffer size now retained on computer restart

Release date: 12th December 2016

Notes:

• Sample rate now retained on computer restart

Release date: 6th September 2016

Notes:

• Corrected an issue that could cause crashes on device enumeration
• Improvements to long-term streaming stability

Release date: 13th July 2016

Notes:

• Corrected a signing issue that was causing problems on Windows 10

Release date: 7th July 2016

Notes:

• Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when enabling MIDI tracks
• Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when playing back WDM audio at quad band sample rates
• Fixed an issue that could cause dropouts when waking from sleep/hibernate

Release date: 1st June 2016

Notes:

• Initial release driver for 2nd Gen Scarletts