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Bitwig Studio - Bitwig Device Library for NKS-like Integration without Komplete Kontrol
Bitwig Studio has customisable remote controls for devices and plugins which are rather like NKS mappings but with several advantages. For a start the editor for creating them is much more flexible than Komplete Kontrol's NKS editor as you can freely move around pages and also map the same param to multiple pages (eg if…
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FIXED - Issue with the Kontrol S mk3 new firmware/Hardware Connection Service
WINDOWS Windows users cannot install Hardware Connection Service with Native Access 3.20.0 - The Native Access team is working on it. MAC The Hardware Connection Service update in Native Access fails to install the Cubase scripts, but doesn't uninstall itself. Only affects Cubase users. SOLUTION While we are working on…
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Tips: Fixing Logic's Komplete Kontrol host/transport integration
If you are experiencing issues with your mk2 or mk3 keyboard and the integration with Logic, here are the main troubleshoot steps: Make sure that everything is functional in the Komplete Kontrol standalone appliication. For MK3 keyboards: Make sure you have the latest firmware installed and the latest version of Komplete…
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Kontrol S-Series MK3 2.0 Extended DAW Control and Accessibility
What's New – Kontrol S-Series MK3 Firmware 2.0 Kontrol S-Series MK3 just got a major upgrade. With Firmware 2.0, we’re unlocking powerful DAW control features and full accessibility support, making your flagship keyboard more versatile and inclusive than ever before. Extended DAW Control Control any plugin or DAW device…
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TIP Sequoia adds an extra step when installing NI Hardware (Keyboards or Maschine) and Native Access
I found when updating to Sequoia that Apple now requires many apps and processes to be added to the Local Network for them to function correctly and this seems to include NIHostIntegrationAgent as well as most DAWS, and things like iLok. (It did also ask me to add NTKDaemon but it looks like that is not required) So if…
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DAW Integration for Reason
https://www.reasonstudios.com/new-in-13 I just wanted to raise my hand and say I would very much like to have proper DAW integration with Reason :)
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S-88 MK3 keys repair ?
Good morning, I accidentally spilled a liquid on my MK3 S-88 and two keys broke. Is it possible to repair them?
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FC-7 Not Working on S-88 Mkii
I own an S88 Mkii. I purchased a Yamaha FC-7 volume pedal, plugged it into Port B, and followed the configuration instructions in Komplete Kontrol. Nothing happens when I move the pedal; it remains at full loudness regardless of position as though it wasn't there at all. Can anyone help me, please?
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S61 (with Massive X) - parameter values above the knobs moving around with no sound being played
Just a quickie, is parameter values (readouts) above the knobs moving around with no keys being touched & no sound being played when using Massive X normal behaviour? (Massive X preset is Beyond the corner) I uploaded a short video, I'm not touching the keys or anything here… https://youtu.be/IjLCKoAeSZ4
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Kontrol S61/S49 MK3 Velocity Response
When playing the Kontrol S61 Mk3 under normal conditions, I need to apply excessive physical pressure on the keys for MIDI velocity to increase to what would be considered a normal or expressive range. Light to medium playing consistently results in very low velocities, making dynamic and musical playing difficult,…
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Komplete Kontrol products don't show up after entering the serial number
Hi Guys I purchased the Komplete Kontrol M32 and downloaded the Native Access Software. After entering the Serial Number of my product nothing shows up in My Library, I have been waiting for hours and entered the code several time without anything happening. Does anyone knows why this is happening and what I can do?
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Komplete Kontrol Not Working, stuck on splash screen with 'Initializing GUI' and crashes in Ableton
I've been trying to get this working for ages and there's nothing working. Have uninstalled it over and over, done all the suggestions about this topic given by NI previously, deleted all the native instruments folders, user data, registry edits, common files folders, programdata folders, everything but nothing. This sucks…
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Any solution to this crap ?
I am using Ableton Live12 / Windows10/KOMPLETE-14 I add Komplete Kontrol VST v2.9.6 to the track, then inside it I select KONTAKT7 I load the instrument patch I Save the project —————————————————————————Next time I open the same project KONTAKT7 is replaced with KONTAKT 8 DEMO (or I see the pop-up message asking to BUY…
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Does anybody know how to get my S88 knobs and buttons to function for NI software, not Logic Pro?
Could anybody help please? My S88 MK1 piano keys work in Logic Pro but the buttons and knobs only work for Logic Pro, I can’t use them for any of NI software, the buttons clearly work but for the wrong software… how can I get them to recognise NI software instead of Logic Pro software?
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Kontrol S49 mk3 Controller
Started with this issue today : when trigger a key, it sets the sound on loop which is unstoppable in DAW or standalone mode. I noticed in the DAW, whichever instrument channel is record armed, it is triggering that channel automatically. there is no other way to stop it. either exit daw. or turn off the Kontrol s49 mk3…
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2questions of second hand a61
What are the differences in usage between a keyboard running with Komplete Start software and a keyboard activated with a serial number?How can I get a new serial number for my keyboard if I can't contact the seller?
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S61 transfer of hardware woes
I’ve just purchased an S61 Mk2 secondhand from facebook marketplace ...the chap I purchased it from could find the transfer id for the S61 in his account (he purchased it used of someone), so he simply handed me his NI ID account details (as he doesn’t want/need anymore) ...I don’t see any hardware ID for the S61 in there…
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KK S61 MkIII ifirmware update failed during initial setup, windows doesn't recognize device now
During initial setup of a new unit, the firmware updater hung for about an hour, so I tried restarting the unit. I got the "looks like something went wrong screen" and tried again. The firmware updater now displayed firmware version 0.0.1 instead of the 1.7x as it initially had. This time when I started the firmware…
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No response from NI support, Non-functioning KK S61 Mk III
It's been eight days since I sent in support ticket for new KK S61 MkIII after firmware update failure. Now two different computers fail to recognize the device and firmware updater doesn't detect that it's present, so no attempt to rerun the update is possible. I've received no response other than the initial auto-reply…
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KK S49 MK3 only allowing session record (not clip record) in Ableton 12
Hi, I just got a brand new KK S49 MK3 keyboard today and I am having an extremely annoying problem. I bought it because my record button on my Push 2 died around 3 years ago and I am tired of using my mouse to click record. Anyway, what is happening is when I am in DAW mode or Plug In mode within Ableton 12 (Suite) and…
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Receiving DIN midi clock on the Kontrol S MK3
Hi! First post on this forum… I'm own an S88 since a while and recently bought an S61 for another setup. I use one of these in a hybrid setup, as well to be used on the pc with Komplete etc., as in a hardware oriented setup with an external sequencer or drum module. It would be very useful to be able to play a hardware…
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D 4 not working
D4 either is silent, or blasts at full volume. I can transpose from D3, but that is a bit cumbersome.
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Komplete Kontrol and Reaper
Is there an update for Komplete Kontrol and native support in Reaper? I'm using the DrivenbyMoss to get it working but I'd really like to it integrated or native drivers.
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midi 2 is not working
I have a s61 mk3 controller Everything works great with midi1. in MIDI 2 mode, which is supposed to correspond better with the hardware, doesn't work. There's no sound at all. What am I missing? Do I need a special template for this? And if so, can I download a ready-made one?
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Kontrol S Series MK3 DAW integration issues with Logic Pro 12.0
After the Logic Pro update to 12.0 there are DAW integration issues with my S49mk3. E.g. when in plug-in mode, I cannot switch between the instrument and the plug-ins anymore. Also plug-in parameters are not displayed anymore (everything worked like a charm with Logic Pro 11.2 before). Re-install of the control surface in…
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Update problem with Komplete Kontrol S49 MK3
Hello Following the purchase of a Komplete Kontrol S49 Mk3 keyboard in December 2025, the keyboard required an update before first use, but crashes and cannot be restarted for use. Does anyone have a solution, please? Thank you in advance, I would really like to find out! Olivier
