๐ฏ Why Upgrade?
Modernise your smart home with a fresher, faster, more capable system.
๐ฅ Modern interface โ Clean tileโbased home screen
โก Improved performance โ Faster, smoother control
๐ค Smarter automation โ Easier routines and customisation
๐ฑ Enhanced mobile app โ Personalised dashboard & notifications
๐ Better voice control โ Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
๐ Whatโs New in OS4
Home Screen
- OS3: Classic list view ย
- X4: Tile-based, customisable
Mobile App
- OS3: Basic
- X4: Customisable w/ push notifications
Automation
- OS3: Standard
- X4: Easier routines & more triggers
Voice Control
- OS3: Basic
- X4: Expanded voice options
Updates & Security
- OS3: Limited
- X4: Ongoing via Connect subscription
โ ๏ธ Important Hardware Changes
๐ฑ Touchscreen Upgrade
- T3 Touchscreens will no longer be fully supported with future OS4 updates.
- Recommendation: Replace T3 with Control4 T4 Touchscreens for full OS4 feature support.
๐ง Controller Upgrade
- EA Series controllers may support OS4 but will not deliver full future UI/features long-term.
- Recommendation: Upgrade to a Control4 CORE controller (CORE 1 / CORE 3 / CORE 5).
๐ Control4 Subscription โ 4Sight โ Connect
๐ Whatโs Changing
- Control4 Connect replaces 4Sight.
- Existing 4Sight subscriptions must be upgraded to Connect for OS4 features.
๐ What Connect Gives You
โ Remote control via Control4 App
โ Push notifications & system alerts
โ Intercom Anywhere & mobile intercom
โ Integration with Alexa, Google, Siri
โ Future updates and evolving features
โ Monthly system insights & guidance
๐ Things to Know Before You Upgrade
- Subscription shift: 4Sight โ Connect is required for OS4 features.
- Permanent transition: Cannot revert to OS3/4Sight once upgraded.
- Programming may change: Some scenes or logic may need updating.
- Professional installation recommended for compatibility and smooth transition.
โจ Bottom Line
OS4 modernises your Control4 system with a refreshed interface, improved performance, smarter automation, and better mobile & voice control.
To get the full benefits, plan for hardware updates (T3 โ T4 touchscreens, EA โ CORE controllers) and upgrade your existing 4Sight subscription to Control4 Connect for ongoing remote features, updates, and support
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