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Kontrol S-Series MK3 Firmware 2.1.3 Hotfix Released
Hi everyone, We have released Kontrol S-Series MK3 Firmware 2.1.3. This is a small hotfix update focused on stability and plug-in-chain navigation improvements when using Kontrol S-Series MK3 with DAWs, Maschine, Maschine standalone, and Logic. The update includes fixes for DAW plug-in-chain navigation, Logic startup…
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inMusic shares more about the positive future for Native Instruments
Following last month's announcement, inMusic CEO Jack O'Donnell sat down with Akai Pro’s Andy Mac for an extended conversation about what's ahead for NI and the community. Here is the link to the video: https://www.inmusicbrands.com/press/a-conversation-with-jack-o-donnell/ Nick Williams, CEO of Native Instruments,…
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How to fix connection troubles between Traktor Pro and Traktor S4 MK3
I have installed in Administrator mode Traktor Pro 4.5 (last version) on my W11 laptop and the Traktor S4 MK3 was immediately recognized but once I've tried to make it work I've noticed that: the Software does what is demanded to do but the Hardware is not working. To be more specific: the pitch or the volume commands are…
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Beware of Spam: Ipad mail
ADMIN is there a iPad scam being emailed out to people? beware :) to good to be true.
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Known issue: Komplete 15 Select for third party keyboards not appearing in Native Access library
Hello, I recently redeemed my free license for Komplete 15 Select Band for M-Audio (Order #18001378064C). I received the order confirmation email, and the product appears in my "My Products and Downloads" web portal under the "Not Registered" section. However, the products are not appearing in my Native Access 2 library. I…
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Komplete 26 has arrived
Komplete 26 has arrived With over 340 products and more than 180,000 sounds, Komplete 26 is our largest bundle yet. Unlock the sounds of brand-new instruments like our otherworldly synthesizer, Absynth 6, the premium Italian grand piano tones of Claire, and the ethereal vocal soundscapes of Moments: Vocal Clouds. Explore…
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Did you spot the 93% off item ? (The Big Partner Sale)
NI's present 2026 'The Big Partner Sale' says : Up to 93% off hundreds of NKS instruments, samples, and bundles, made for your hardware by top developers. Ends June 30. " I was wondering a lot what is was that was supposed to be discounted with around %93 , so I decided to try and find out. I found two candidates but none…
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Native Instruments joins inMusic FAQs
We know you have questions. Here are the ones we're hearing most. 1. What's happening? Native Instruments has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by inMusic — the company behind Akai Professional, Moog Music, Denon DJ, Numark, Rane, M-Audio and more. This is a positive outcome for the business and the community we…
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Official update status - Kontakt (current version: 8.13.0)
This thread provides information about upcoming patches for Kontakt. It will be updated whenever new information becomes available. The currently available software version is 8.13.0. Please make sure that your installation is up to date. —————————— 8.13.0 (2026-09-03) OVERALL CHANGES. ADDED User interfaces improvements to…
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Maschine 3.7
Maschine 3.7 — I’d really like this one to be about stability I’ve been using Maschine for many years, and despite all the ups and downs of the platform, I still genuinely love it. There is something about the Maschine workflow that I simply don’t get from a traditional DAW. That’s also why I think Maschine 3.7 could be a…
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We need a Kore 3 release
We need a Kore 3 release, it could be mostly like Kore 2 but with support for VST3 and CLAP. If you have to pick just one, go with CLAP. Yes, Native Instruments, we know you've already told us Kore is dead and you'll never bring it back. But VST2 itself is dying, it might become unavailable to DAW's, so what we're going to…
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Kontakt 8: Empty white dialog box appears after adding instrument. Kontakt uncontrollable (KT-10584)
It appears to happen when adding instrument patches into Kontakt 8 on Logic Pro. I have recently observed it happening with Spitfire Symphony Orchestra patches, however, I do recall this happening before with another developer also. The DAW becomes unresponsive and I have Force Quit. It is random and does not happen…
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[NKS] Freelance Soundlabs 3rd Party NKS Libraries for Komplete Kontrol / Maschine
NKS Compatible Libraries Available Here: https://freelancesoundlabs.com/nks Freelance Soundlabs has been developing and supporting NKS libraries to add support for 3rd party instruments for 10 years since Komplete Kontrol V1 and through your feedback have been able to constantly improve library mappings to offer what users…
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Komplete Audio 6 MK1 Main Output (1+2) causing distortion / bitcrushed sound from headphones.
Hello! As stated in the title I'm having a weird issue (only occured recently) where the audio coming out of my headphones is distorted & bitcrushed. It was previously working fine, and occurred for the first time a few weeks ago, seemed to correct itself temporarily, and has happened again. If I switch the output audio in…
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A25 Issue with Mapping
Hey, I have problems with mapping. PRESET-Buttons are not working in KK-standalone Mode. If i press ARP then the preset goes down. If i press SCALE the peset goes up. PLAY, REC and STOP are not working at all, but lightning. The only buttons working well are "METRO", SHIFT, OCTAVE. Also the searching knob (the big one to…
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NKS Requests
Hi. I had a thorough look through the forum before starting a new discussion topic and didn't find a page like this, so I thought I'd make this one. Here, hopefully, can be a page to have NKS requests for instruments that currently don't have any. The first thing I've found recently is this lovely free synth from…
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Komplet Kontrol et Massive X
Bonjour, Toutes les mises à jour ont été réalisées. Komplet Kontrol en standalone - La pré-écoute fonctionne mais impossible de charger le son de massive x et dans Cubase massive x est en liste de blocage.
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"Loading Issue: Massive X could not be loaded." message in Komplete Kontrol after updating BIOS
After my laptop updated its BIOS, Massive X will not open, despite using it in Ableton before the update. In Komplete Kontrol the preview of Massive X presets still play, but when I clear the cache after going through 26 VST's (used to be 49) it has a section of loading specifically Massive X 1/1 (used to be 1/2 and 2/2).…
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How to get Ghost "Square Hammer" guitar tone in Guitar Rig 7?
Hi everyone, I'm trying to recreate the guitar tone for the song "Square Hammer" by Ghost using Guitar Rig 7. I know the original tone is based on a vintage hard rock crunch (like a Marshall Plexi/JCM800 or Orange), rather than high-gain modern distortion. I've tried experimenting with the Jump/Hot Plex amps, adding a…
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HID Support Timeline for AlphaTheta CDJ-3000X with Traktor Pro 4?
Hello NI Team and Traktor community, I'm a long-time Traktor Pro user looking to upgrade to the new AlphaTheta CDJ-3000X (released 2025). The original Pioneer CDJ-3000 works great in HID mode with full integration (library browsing, waveforms, cues, etc.), but there's no official support for the CDJ-3000X yet. AlphaTheta…
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Crow Hill NKS
This thread is for Crow Hill NKS. So far, I've done: Cosmos Dot Allison - Dulcet Voice Small String Gestures Nocturnal Gestures Filth - Imperial Electric
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Maschine 3 Custom Thumbnails/Images
Finally got the chance to import all of my Maschine 2 content over to Maschine 3 and have noticed all of the custom images for User Sounds, Groups, and Samples are now gone. So are the artwork from 3rd party vendors. Has anyone found a workaround to do Custom Images on Maschine 3 yet? Looks like editing the images folder…
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Rhodes NKS
Rhodes Web
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360 Activated but not linked to any email
My NI 360 Trial activated and debit order went through but is not linked to any of my NI user account? what can i do?
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Why am i getting native access errors?
Hello, I'm currently having some issues with Native Access. I've gotten at least two errors. (one relating to the NTKDaemon or whatever it is and one where i'm unable to login.) Step's i've tried to fix; Run as administrator, Uninstall/Reinstall Native Access (via download page, original version before i uninstalled was…
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Track doesn't start
Hi, I am having an intermittent problem with Traktor Pro 4 on Windows 11, using a Traktor S8 connected directly to the laptop (no USB hub). During live sets, one deck (2 days ago they both stopped, not at the same time but some minutes away from each other) suddenly loses its sound even with the channel fader up, while the…
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Kore 2 Installers
The legacy downloads only has updates. How do I find the Kore 2.14 installer? I'm on Mac. Thanks
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Upgrade to Traktor Pro 4
Hi, I bought a Traktor S2 MK3 console on 09.06.2026 and I didn't get the Traktor Pro 4 version of the software, only the Traktor Pro 3 one. Can I get the license for the Traktor Pro 4 version? @Jeremy_NI Other info: - Bought from Sound Creation Timisoara (Romania)
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FIXED: Blocked traktor Drivers in windows 11
Hello everyone, today i have problem with my traktor pro… When i plug in my S4MK3 to pc it shows me next picture: (in polish) That's meaning: This driver was blocked. niks4m3usb.sys doesn't meet to rules of driver In TP4.5.0 i have red icon when i switch to Asio driver (yep, s4mk3 is already plug to my pc, and of course…
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Account loss because of support team
@Jeremy_NI, I contacted support to change my email for NativeID, and support agent changed it to wrong one, dropping the letter from it. And for about a day, the agent misleading me around asking about serial number and asking me about “what the error massage you have in which application? “, “please add screenshots”. whom…
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HTTP 422 error when uploading to UL
Tried to upload an ensemble to the UL and got this message. HTTP 422 error Any ideas on why it doesn't work? Server issue or something.
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New owners poor support
Now that Native Instruments is owned by InMusic I have seen support fade away just like it has with InMusic for many years.I filed a support request with InMusic a week ago over Native Access not installing Kontakt update properly.It has gone unanswered and according to them it takes about 2 weeks.I have stopped purchasing…
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Selling Kontakt 8 for $150 and some intruments
Hello! My life has been changing recently so I do not have the time to spend creating music unfortunately. So I'm currently selling Kontakt 8 for $150 as well as the following instruments: The Giant for $50 Noire for $70 Session Guitarist Electric sunburst for $50 (that one was incredible) I'm open to negociations. DM me…
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Kontakt 8 Bundle
Kontakt 8 Bundle for sale; transfer ID ready for the buyer.Payment via PayPal.Price: £160 (open to offers).
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Native Access 3.25.0 update glitch
Just a heads up but I was just prompted to update to the latest version but after installing it, got a message to say it could not find my library, do I want to load with a blank library? I tried the 'no' option obviously a few times, hoping it would fix itself, but nothing worked so I took the risk of trying the 'Yes -…
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I changed my computer
I used M32 in MacBook Pro so far. Recently, I bought Mac mini and I transferred every data from previous MacBook. In DAW logic, it’s possible to record or play every keys. However, every buttons and dials don’t work. Can anyone help me with this problem?
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No Midi In/Out options for S49 in Standalone Komplete Kontrol
I'm trying to fix an issue I'm having with getting my S49 (mk1) to work with Ableton and also the standalone Komplete Kontrol program. I have Version 2.9.6 installed since I believe that is the last working version with my keyboard. In Komplete Kontrol (standalone), my s49 is recognized and the keyboard says "Press…
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Gel Pad Add On?
Is there any little gel pads that you can buy and put on the Machine Mk3 pads to make them silent? That's the only gripe I got with Machine, is the noisy pad hits.
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What percentage of your musical compositions involve the use of AI?
Personally, when I watch videos on YouTube, I’m amazed by programs like Suno or Mureka, which can produce not just a single musical composition but an entire album. Personally, given the personal investment required to pursue my passion—an investment in DAWs and products like those offered by Native Instruments—I tell…
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Audiofier Aetherarp with Kontakt 8 player
Hello, I´ve tried to install the Aetherarp instrument from audiofier. It was a p.i.t.a. to connect it with the Kontaktplayer 8 and then after 15Minutes it told me, that I need the full version of K 8 for 299 bucks. Is there a way that I can use it with the K8Player? The same with the instrument cybertools. Both of them…
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Maschine 3, start/stop Ableton Link
Hi guys! Can't get Maschine 3 or Ableton 12 to start/stop simultaneously when configured for Link. I already set up start stop link in Ableton, but only get grid sync, but have to start each of them manually. Please help. G.
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For Sale - Arturia MiniFreak V $39
FS 😁 Payments by PayPal "Yes, I'm also open to trades" Arturia MiniFreak V $39
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Windows 11 and Ozone 11 problem
For example, when I load Ozone 11 as an insert in the mix bus in Nuendo 13 and activate the wizard (at the top, the coloured ring with the two white dots), and once it’s finished, the DAW freezes. I don’t know if this only happens in Nuendo or in other DAWs as well. We only recently switched from Windows 10 to 11. We never…
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Maschine 3.6.0 External Stereo Sampling Causes Severe Phase Cancellation / Vocal Isolation
External Stereo Recording Issue in Maschine 3.6.0 I’m experiencing a reproducible external stereo sampling/recording issue in Maschine 3.6.0. SYSTEM / SETUP MacBook Pro 16-inch (2021) Apple M1 Pro 16 GB RAM macOS Tahoe 26.3 Maschine 3.6.0 Maschine Studio controller Mackie Big Knob Studio+ Turntable connected to Analog…
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Full Bucket Music NKS
This discussion was created from comments split from: NKS User Library
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Komplete Kontrol MK3 transports blacked out
Hello, My transport control buttons are occasionally blacked out on my keyboard from time to time so I am unable to use any transport functions for my DAWs. This also happened before I updated my Mac to Golden Gate 27.0 btw FIXED* My "IAC Driver" was accidentally using the same port as my Komplete Kontrol MK3 in FL Studio…
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Native Access 2 can't log me in. It keeps giving me an error message can't log-in
Hi, I was having no issues yesterday to log-in to Native Access, and downloading libraries. But today It won't log me in, it keeps giving me a message that it cannot log me in. I tried uninstalling and re-installing the app, deleted the NTKDaemon file, ..etc. Restarted my PC, tried to login again, but still the issue is…
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maschine as a instrument rack performance [continue]
this is a continuation of an old thread opened by myself years ago https://community.native-instruments.com/discussion/17203/maschine-as-a-instrument-rack-performance#latest I'm using a mac and I found a way to use it for a live rig in the same way as I used kore2 hw+sw instead of trying to route midi inside maschine I'll…
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Is Traktor dead?
Im a long time user of Traktor, but i see the software in a place with no updates when the others are running fast. Serato released version 5 (now on Beta) with a lot of good updates. Djay Pro is on a good spot with their software, but i see traktor doing nothing for the community. Basic stuff like HID mode for Phase, are…
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Is it normal that my account Products and Transfer Page return empty with 404
Using chrome on w11, when I open my Products and licenses I get an empty list with message 'Failed to load products: 404'. And when I select Manage my products and try See licenses status, i get same 404 error. I was having a transfer going on and find noway to read the transfer ID. I have opened a ticket to InMusic but…