Elgato Control Center
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Control Center
For Elgato Key Light
Designed to make advanced studio lighting easier than ever, Control Center gives you the freedom to command Key Light from your iPhone or iPad.
Let there be light:
Power up Key Light with a tap, and power down just as easily.
Get brightness right:
Adjust all 2500 lumens and 160 premium LEDs with a quick swipe.
Tweak temperature:
Refine your color reproduction and set the perfect mood in a snap.
Sync multiple Key Lights:
Control several Key Lights individually or all at once.
more What's new in Control Center iOS 1.8.3?
New desktop icon
We've updated the Control Center icon to give it a fresh and modern look.
Key Light MK.2 firmware 1.0.4 (199) Update
You can now pair Key Light Remote to Key Light MK.2 without first connecting the light to Wi-Fi.
iOS Widget
The lock screen widget now shows a warning icon when a light is unavailable.
1.8.3 16/12/2025
What's new in Control Center 1.8.2?
Light Strip can now be toggled on and off using the Control Center widget on your Home or Lock Screen and Today view.
1.8.2 28/01/2025
What's new in Control Center 1.8.1?
# Light Strip Pro - Fast Scene Switching
A new firmware update for Light Strip Pro significantly speeds up scene switching times. Update your Light Strip Pro to firmware 1.0.1(152) for this improvement.
# Key Light Neo - Control Wi-Fi LED Brightness
We’ve reduced the default brightness of the Wi-Fi indicator light by 50% and added the ability to adjust it further in the app. Make sure to update Key Light Neo to firmware 1.0.4 (216) for these changes.
# Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements
- Key Light MK.2: Firmware update 1.0.4 (198) resolves a rare crash issue with Key Light MK.2.
- Other minor bug fixes and performance enhancements.
Learn more about updating your lighting accesory firmware at https://e.lga.to/lightfirmwareupdate
1.8.1 22/10/2024
What’s new in Control Center 1.8?
Introducing Widgets: You can now add a Control Center widget to your iOS or iPadOS home screen for quick access to power individual or all lights on or off.
Firmware updates for lighting accessories: Fixed a bug that caused firmware crashes, resulting in lights disconnecting from Wi-Fi and not appearing in Control Center. Also addressed a potential security vulnerability. Elgato recommends updating to ensure product security.
Siren light scene for Light Strip Pro: Enhance RP immersion with the new Siren light scene, featuring red and blue colors for the Light Strip Pro.
1.8.0 20/08/2024
What’s new in Control Center 1.7?
# Introducing Light Strip Pro
With 120 individually addressable RGB LEDs, Light Strip Pro creates cinematic light shows that bring multicolored ambience to any space. Equipped with adhesive backing and magnets, you can mount it anywhere.
Learn Light Strip Pro at elgato.com
# Bug fixes and performance improvements
- Improved reliability of detecting lights on your network
- Added steps for enabling USB control when using Key Light Neo with iPad
1.7.0 06/06/2024
What's new in Control Center 1.6?
This version adds support for the latest addition to our Key Light family.
# Support for Key Light Neo
Making a great impression takes effort. With Key Light Neo, it almost feels too easy. A compact LED panel that mounts to your monitor, it turns you into a superstar on camera. It also boosts creativity and concentration, plus it goes places other lights can't.
Discover Key Light Neo at elgato.com.
# Key Light Air firmware
This update includes new firmware for Key Light Air which fixes a bug where the Key Light Air would no longer be reachable on your network.
1.6.0 18/04/2024
What's new in Control Center 1.5?
# Support for Key Light MK.2 and Bluetooth Remote
Control Center now supports Key Light MK.2, which features upgraded internal hardware supporting 5 GHz Wi-Fi (In addition to 2.4 GHz) and a new separate Bluetooth Remote.
1.5.0 16/11/2023
What's new in Control Center 1.4.1?
Performance improvements & bugs fixes
- Adjusted device ping values, making it easier to discover devices.
- Updated the Elgato logo.
This update includes new firmware for the following devices:
- Ring Light — Firmware 1.0.4 (149)
- Improved compatibility with Wi-fi network names featuring double quotes or backslash characters.
- Key Light Mini Firmware 1.0.4 (238)
- Disables device discovery during firmware updates.
1.4.1 17/05/2023
What's new in Control Center 1.4?
Light Scenes for Light Strip:
Light Scenes are fully customizable color patterns that allow you to personalize your setup with dynamic light shows. Create a stunning backdrop for your viewers, add some fill light to your Key Light setup, or simply treat yourself to a backsplash of color.
1.4.0 06/12/2022
What's new in Control Center 1.3?
- You can now tap the info button ('i') to update the firmware of your lighting accessory. Please keep Control Center open and your device unlocked during firmware updates.
- Control Center will remember previously connected lights and load their controls faster.
- Easily optimize your setup with the new Wi-Fi signal indicator, which shows the connection strength between your lighting accessories and wireless access points. Tap the info button ('i') to see the exact value.
1.3.0 13/06/2022
What's new in Control Center 1.2?
This update welcomes the tiny but mighty Key Light Mini to the Control Center ecosystem. As with all Elgato lighting devices, you can use Control Center on your iPhone or iPad to control Key Light Mini.
Please note: Key Light Mini and your iPhone/iPad must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network to use wireless control features. Alternatively, you can use the onboard controls.
Shine online, anywhere, anytime. Edge-lit with multi-layer diffusion technology, powered by battery or mains, Key Light Mini makes you look amazing from the studio to the street.
Highlights:
- Turn on/off Key Light Mini from your iPhone or iPad
- Adjust brightness up to 800 lumens, dim to a subtle glow
- Tweak color temperature from sunset amber through arctic blue (2900 – 7000 K color range)
- Integrate Control Center and Key Light Mini into your Stream Deck Mobile setup, and create Multi Actions to adjust lighting, audio and camera settings simultaneously – with a single tap on your iPhone or iPad. You can even use Siri voice commands.
Learn more at elgato.com
1.2 10/02/2022
Quality of life improvements
1.0.3 18/01/2021
Quality of life improvements
1.0.2 10/08/2020
Control Center is now available in these languages:
Danish, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish and Chinese.
The name you give your Key Light in the Control Center app is stored in Key Light itself, so it will automatically appear as such on your computer, mobile phone and other connected devices. This feature requires Key Light to be updated to firmware version 1.0.3(189).
1.0.1 10/12/2019
What's new in Control Center iOS 1.8.3?
New desktop icon
We've updated the Control Center icon to give it a fresh and modern look.
Key Light MK.2 firmware 1.0.4 (199) Update
You can now pair Key Light Remote to Key Light MK.2 without first connecting the light to Wi-Fi.
iOS Widget
The lock screen widget now shows a warning icon when a light is unavailable.
more Version 1.8.3 16/12/2025
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