Choose your Scarlett.
Select the interface from the eligible physical Core Audio targets shown in the VolumeKeys menu.
Focusrite Scarlett 4th Gen · macOS
Your Mac volume keys.Working with Scarlett.
Use F10, F11 and F12 with supported Scarlett Solo, 2i2, 4i4, 16i16, 18i16 and 18i20 4th Gen Core Audio outputs.
One Scarlett family.
One familiar gesture.
VolumeKeys discovers supported physical outputs through macOS Core Audio rather than a short list of hard-coded product names. Connect your Scarlett, choose its output and keep using the Mac keyboard.
Scarlett Solo 4th GenScarlett 2i2 4th GenScarlett 4i4 4th GenScarlett 16i16 4th GenScarlett 18i16 4th GenScarlett 18i20 4th Gen
Hands-on checked with Scarlett 16i16 4th GenConnected to a Mac, selected as the VolumeKeys target and checked with F10 mute, F11 volume down and F12 volume up.
Your Scarlett.
Your monitor path.
If macOS exposes your Scarlett as a supported physical stereo output, VolumeKeys is designed to put native keyboard control in front of it.
Pick the output.
On models with multiple eligible stereo pairs, choose the pair that feeds your speakers. Availability follows the interface and routing.
Use F10–F12.
Mute, turn down or turn up from the Mac keyboard while your Scarlett keeps its physical monitor control.
Try your exact Scarlett
See the available route before checkout.
The full seven-day trial shows the eligible device and stereo pairs macOS exposes on your own Scarlett setup. No card is required.
VolumeKeys is an independent product and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Focusrite. Focusrite and Scarlett product names belong to their respective owner.
Scarlett 4th Gen.
Clear answers.
Useful details for Solo, 2i2, 4i4, 16i16, 18i16 and 18i20 owners looking for Mac keyboard volume control.
Does VolumeKeys work with Scarlett Solo, 2i2, 4i4, 16i16, 18i16 and 18i20?+
VolumeKeys is designed for supported physical stereo outputs exposed through macOS Core Audio across the Scarlett 4th Gen family. The 16i16 4th Gen is our hands-on reference setup. Use the complete trial to confirm the exact route on your Mac before buying.
Which Scarlett did you check hands-on?+
We connected a Focusrite Scarlett 16i16 4th Gen to a Mac, selected it as the VolumeKeys target and checked F10 mute, F11 volume down and F12 volume up.
Can I select another Scarlett output pair?+
Where the Scarlett model and current routing expose more than one eligible stereo pair, VolumeKeys shows the available options. Smaller and larger Scarlett models expose different outputs.
Does this replace Focusrite Control 2?+
No. Keep Focusrite Control 2 for interface routing and hardware settings. VolumeKeys adds Mac keyboard volume control to the selected system-audio output.