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Known Issue: Failing installation for certain products on external hard drive on MacOS 15.5, 15.6
Issue: Some content products can't be installed on an external hard drive on MacOS 15. These products installers rely on an older installer technology. Products released since 2023 and products that received an update since then are not affected because they are using our new deployment technology. Fix: To resolve the…
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Ozone 12 plug-ins asking for activation
Hey everyone, when using one of Ozone 12 plug-ins, like Imager, exciter or the freebie Ozone 12 Equaliser you are getting a prompt to authorise Ozone on Product Portal. To resolve this, simply click 'Continue in Trial Mode' when the pop-up appears. The plugins will work without limitations and will remain authorized even…
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How does one activate Ozone 12 Equalizer?
So I installed the freebie Ozone 12 Equalizer via Native Access. No problems there. But when I try to use it, I can only run it in trial mode. The two activation options it gives me are: 1 - 'Activate in Product Portal', which is impossible since it doesn't even appear anywhere in product portal (only the various versions…
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Heads up - the updates to Noire and Ethereal Earth require Kontakt 8.6
If you only have Kontakt 7, don't update the Noire and Ethereal Earth libraries or they won't work!
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Native Access new Discover tab
Hi NI community, Finding new sounds just got easier. We’re introducing a new Discover area in Native Access, your dedicated space to explore instruments, effects, and expansions from Native Instruments and our partners, all without leaving the app. With Discover, you can grab all of our free products in just one click and…
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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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Session Guitarist updates and compatibility with Kontakt 7/6
Hey everyone, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Session Guitarist series, there was an update for all the libraries, with the MIDI drag’n drop feature, updated riff and phrase modes, and NKS2 support. Unfortunately for those who were using these libraries with Kontakt 7 or 6, this breaks compatibility. For those who…
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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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Official update status - Kontakt (current version: 8.6.1)
This thread provides information about upcoming patches for Kontakt. It will be updated whenever new information becomes available. The currently available software version is 8.6.1. Please make sure that your installation is up to date. —————————— 8.6.1 (2025-08-21) FIXED Sample loading can get stuck in layered…
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Calculating how to attenuate inputs for multiple channels
OK, I'm starting to plan a project, that will be an Infiltrator-style stepped gate for multiple effects. I can't know in advance how many effects the user will choose. I want to mix together multiple channels so that the combined signal is the same as the original dry signal. How do I calculate what the levels should be,…
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Arm tracks
Hi Does anyone know how to arm tracks without using the mouse? A keyboard shortcut on the Kontrol? Manipulation ? Thanks
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Anyone else having this Issue?
Hello all For the past 3 or so weeks Native access 2 has been giving me serious issues. I recently got a vst from the NI partner sale and have been running into obstacles downloading this. It has gotten stuck at around 25 gigs and the remaining time to finish the downloads keeps jumping around wildly.. at one point it said…
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The Future of Traktor
Dear Native Instruments, Are you still there? We miss you. We miss the communication between you and the community. Please give us a sign.
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Traktor Kontrol S4 MK2 stopped responding
I'm having an issue with S4 MK2. Everything was connected and working well on my computer while I was having it connected only via USB cable. At some point, I tried to connect the power cable, and this is when my controller stopped working partially. When I connect it and turn it on, all the lights and loop display light…
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Regular library missing
I had Ruby on my USB SSD drive. I reinstalled it on C: drive. The Regular libraries are now missing. What should I do, to get them back?
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Giulio Zausa NKS
RdPiano NKS VST3 Updated template and graphics. Chorus, Tremolo and EFX parameters now mapped via macros. If you appreciate any of my work please consider buying me a coffee:
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best FASTEST way to create STEMS, other than using the steam creation setting in TP4
i've got TP4 installed in an old backup laptop, but i'm still on TP3 on my main DJ laptop. My question is, whats the fastest way, app or online service, to create a traktor ready STEM file, from a normal MP3 file? I see some multi-step processes of separating the songs stems into different files, and then converting it to…
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Ozone Crossgrade pricing not applied at checkout
I own Ozone Standard 10. I am logged into and my account confirms ownershipand registration of Ozone 10 standard. Crossgrade pricing is shown as $299 on Native Instruments web page. When clicking on that and going to your shopping cart, the cost is $499. Also, as a new owner of Neutron 5 and ozone 10 standard, I'm quite…
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Your version of Kontakt 7 is too old?
I installed a new pc, W11 Cubase pro 14. NI CE 14, but can't get session guitarist to work I get the message my version of kontakt is to old, but i have the latest version? I only have the free version of kontakt 8 . My version of kontakt 7 is 7.10.9, What can I do to make session guitarist work again please? When creating…
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Maschine 3 software / hidpi issue
I currently have both Maschine 2 and Maschine 3 installed on my highres screen Windows laptop. When running the software standalone (not as VST), I'm able to fix Machine 2 scaling issues by changing hidpi scaling in Windows compatibility settings, so no problem here. But this does not work for Maschine 3 (same hidpi…
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Izotope are not showing in Native Access
Good morning, I have an issue with Izotope products not showing up in Native Access, except for Trash. I have a Komplete Ultimate account, and I had to reinstall everything. Ozone 11 is installed, but it doesn't appear in Native Access, nor do the standard or the EQ versions. I’ve tried chatting with customer support…
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Komplete m32 is no longer recognized by my DAW
Cubase suddenly no longer recognizes my Komplete 32 keyboard. The trigger was opening Kontakt 8 in standalone mode and configuring my keyboard on Port A. Since my Komplete 32 no longer works on Cubase, I have to reconfigure everything via the midi remote, I don’t understand.
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Battery 4 Kit Properties "Color"?
I've been starting to use Battery and organizing some of the kits I made for easy access during shows. I notice in the Edit → Properties of the kits there's a field for "Color". I've tried changing this but I don't see it affecting anything. Is this feature supposed to color code the entry in the Library list? What does…
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Cannot log into Native Access. Tried links and Everything.
I've had support tickets open for over a month. Agent never materializes on Chat Bot and Support usually takes a week between emails. I sent a zip file by using a tool and they sent me an email saying the item is deem solved but nothing about what I need to do to be able to use Native Access. I'm just trying to be a…
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Locating libraries on a new computer with drives from the old one
Hi folks. I've just done a clean install of Sequoia on my macPro. I have a clone of the previous version of the drive, and I'm hoping to restore everything in Kontakt to what it was before I wiped my system drive. All of my instrument files are installed across several sample drives, and so I would think that I'd be…
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Kontrol S61 MK3 browser is not working
Problem remains unresolved for me, even after upgrading to ASUS B550M-PLUS motherboard with onboard USBc 3.2 gen2, installing a StarTech PCIE USBc card, using multiple different cables, fresh Windows 11 installation, going through all NI's suggested solutions. My S61 MK3 functioned correctly before the latest firmware…
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Kontrol S49 MKIII stuck in Default MIDI Template
Forgive me but I'm pretty new to NI. I updated the firmware to the latest one and I double checked it updated okay but now I'm stuck on it saying Default MIDI Template. What do I do? Am I doing something wrong?
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Send events to Kontrol from GigPerformer to Load Templates
In gig performer I can send cc events, program/bank changes, is there any way of triggering the kontrol keyboard to load on board templates I've created. I.e I switch rackspace on gig performer, and it trigger Kontrol to load a specific template. Apparently this was possible for the MKII keyboard
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Please: Linux version
Hello, everybody out there! Well, it seems the question is asked from time to time, but I guess it is good to show that there are some interest for it. And since "system" closed the last thread, despite it being still active, I couldn´t add my voice so I try to do that here. So, could Native Instrument please release some…
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How do I set up Machine Micro MkIII to control Pro Tools Transport?
Hi everyone, I really can't believe this can be so complicated but I've spent the best part of a day trying to figure out how I can get the Play, and Stop buttons working on Machine Mikro MK3 when using it with pro tools (machinepluign version 3 too). My S-88 MK2 was easy to set up, it has not problems playing from the…
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CPU efficiency in latest M+ update
In the latest Maschine+ updates, they mention improved CPU efficiency, but my experience is different — for example, the Performance FX seem heavier on the CPU, especially Filter and Burst Echo. Most of my projects also look more demanding on the CPU. What’s your experience?
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Scale Highlighting without hardware controllers.
I see that Maschine has the piano roll lightguides, which I think is cool. But I would like to select a scale so it can highlight the notes on the piano roll in the software, without having to use the hardware. Is that something that will be updated soon.
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Maschine 3 soft ware acitvation not possible on all computers - NI not reachable
I assume NI has massive problems. I cannot reach anybody. Support seams to be dead (read negative reviews on internet). I paid for Maschine 3 software and it appears als "demo" in Native Access. Activation via Maschine 3 software ist not possible. I run the newest softwares on PC and Mac (M2)…same problem and no help from…
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Original Knob Cap Link for Maschine Mk3
My Daughter dropped my unit and cracked one of the knob caps in half. I'm looking for the originals to purchase but can't find them anywhere 😕 Anyone got any links to the exact site?
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m+ : Massive User Bank doesnt appear under "Banks" when browsing instruments in standalone
hi, i bought the cage audio patchset for massive and put them in sd card of the m+ userfolder for massive in its separate subfolder. other banks in their respective subfolder appear under "banks" while browsing the usersounds and i can scroll through the sounds of a selcted single bank only. the cage audio patch bank isnt…
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Maschine Plus - Maschine 3 Update: What's new
What’s New – Maschine 3.3.1 on Maschine+ Maschine+ just leveled up. The latest 3.3.1 update brings the power of the Maschine 3 desktop engine to your standalone hardware; unlocking a unified creative platform, improved performance, and smarter workflows built for the future. Unified Maschine Engine Maschine+ now runs the…
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Do 3rd party NKS keyboards map correctly to NI Instrument controls if using Mackie HUI in a DAW
I want to buy a Novation Launchkey 37 (best size and functionality for my setup) but I am using Presonus Studio One which does not have a dedicated script for connecting this keyboard which means I would have to use the generic Mackie HUI protocol. Does anyone know whether the knobs on the keyboard will still map to the…
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how to get past the wait time on maschine startup
does anyone know how i can bypass the vst scan on maschine mk3 startup? it's starting to take a lengthy while waiting for it to scan all plugins
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Need help with Native Access - Maschine MK3 software missing! Can't contact support.
I just bought a brand new Maschine MK3. I was excited to get started, but after registering it on Native Access, I realized the Maschine 2 softwer is missing from my account. The hardware is completely useless without it. I've been trying to contact support to get this sorted, but I'm stuck. The automated support chat on…
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Can't login to Native instruments or Izotope. Support chat in feedback loop
Cannot login, says something went wrong when attempting to login. Tried support chat but just keeps feeding back something went wrong after I ask it to escalate. All I'm trying to do is update my Izotope products. Tried the NI support site and crashed saying high traffic Any help greatly appreciated Cheers Steve
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Massive X could not be loaded on new Mac - where is it?!
Hi everyone, I've read a lot of posts about this issue today but just cannot resolve it! I've moved my system onto a new Mac Studio M2 Max today using Timelapse, carried out all the relevant updates etc and have eventually managed to get everything working… except Massive X, which I just can't locate. I've been given two…
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Control S-88 MK3 disconnects from Logic when pressing DAW button (firmware 2.0.4)
Hi — I need some help with a connectivity issue after recent updates. Setup Logic Pro 11.2.2 macOS on Mac Studio (14.7) Komplete Kontrol / Komplete Kontrol Control S-88 MK3 on firmware 2.0.4 Hardware Connection Service 2.0.6 Problem Since updating both the Hardware Connection Service and the Control S-88 firmware, whenever…
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Massive X Animator Modulator filling undo history in Ableton: project in constant new state
Hello Native Instruments and fellow producer community, Here is an issue to be aware of if you are in Ableton and use the new NI Massive X update and Animator modulator. 1. The new Native Instruments Massive X "Animator" Modulator is keeping the project in a constant new state, which does not grey out the "Save Live Set"…
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Can I apply a license of MPS8 cg from Ozone std via ozone contained KOMPLETE 14U?
Hi. I have KOMPLETE14U and consider to buy MPS8 through the intro offers in an agency shop. Can I use crossgrade one? Ozone 10 std might be activated in NativeAccess2, how to connect it to iZotope Portal? regards.
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Anyone know of a external twin analogue VU unit with phono in - passive - not an amp
There are hopefully a few people like me who appreciate and prefer the old school VU meters. So on my S4 I would like to use the phono out to a twin VU meter box and I assume I'd have to put the same type of box inline btween my S2 and the rig. My rig has a passive balanced single xlr out. But I want the VUs to be right in…
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Session Ukulele: Tenor (Melody) is one octave too high by default
I bought the Session Ukulele instrument. Unfortunately the default pitch of the Tenor Melody instrument is one octave too high. How can I fix this, so that the correct note is played from my midi input? I already tried to configure "MIDI transpose" in the instrument settings to -12. But then notes C to F# do not play at…
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ooer Macos Tahoe 26 is out
macOS 26 has just been released. Who’s going to be the first to try it 😀
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After recent Effects update, loading them freeze FL Studio (FXF-2537)
Hello, recently there was an update for effects products in Native Access, after it I can't load this effects in FL Studio as it freezes the whole program. This update was released on2024-04-15, its for example 1.3.3 version for Bite, Choral, Flair, Raum etc.
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S4 Mk3 shut down, won't turn on
In mid set my Traktor S4 Mk3 shut down and is not turning on anymore. I disconnected every cable, changed plug but it still is not giving any sign of life. I tried contacting support but the chat bot is just saying "something went wrong" when i try to escalate and create a ticket for customer support. I don't know what to…
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Scarbee Funk Guitarist
Scarbee Funk guitarist does not work in Bitwig 5.3.8 either using it in Kontakt 8.4.1 or Komplete Control. I tried it in Cubase and Logic and all is fine… I am on Mac Studio M2 and all my softwares and plugins are on their latest version. All I hear in Bitwig when launching a groove is the chord only, no grove at all.…
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Komplete Audio 2 service support
I'm having issues with the headphone jack of my interface. The output from the headphone jack is distorted and imbalanced. I have tried it in multiple computers and tried using different headphones also. Still the issue persist. The service center is not doing the service as the product is discontinued. Is anyone is having…
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Help Needed
I have Kontakt 8 and I can't seem to remove Piano Uno from "Combined". This means that any instrument I add, has Piano Uno with it. I am new to this, so forgive me if the question is naive. Any help is appreciated.
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What do I purchase?
I was sourcing a pipe organ VST and happened across the NI plug-ins… It seems I need some kind of whatyamajig and a thingamabob. PLEASE HELP A REALLY OLD HAS BEEN catch up to the 21st century. My portable studio: 2 AMD boxes running XPsp3 and Sonar X, MOTU midi controller, Delta 1010LT… On the instruments side is an…
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Why does Kontakt no longer work since the update came about ?
Hi I had Kontakt 7 with a load of different synths etc. Then Kontakt 8 came around and I have never been able to get Kontakt 7 to work anymore. Do I need to update to Kontakt 8 for it to work ? Thanks in advance Tommy
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S4 Live Input low on one channel
I've been using my S4 for years and it's always been fine with 2 decks connected to inputs C & D. Suddenly one leg of input D has gone really quiet - almost like the 'pan' knob has been turned. The VU input meters show one input and maybe 4 or 5 times higher than the other. The physical deck is fine - swapping the inputs…
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raum, phasis, and replica not visible on maschine
I installed raum, phasis, and replika using native access, but they're not visible on Maschine. After trying several times, I discovered that the xml files for raum, phasis, and replika are not visible in the service center folder. Could this be the cause? Strangely, only these three plugins are having issues. Could you…
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Komplete Kontrol stuck in Demo mode
Hi everyone, I recently bought a second-hand S61 Mk2 and I didn’t get a license transfer ID from the previous owner. Without knowing I might've just screwed myself but I don't know enough to know how… First - I tried downloading Komplete Kontrol off of NI website. it appeared in NA but only in demo mode. So I tried to get…
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Plugin Chain, or Insert Chain, Randomly Stops Working. How do I fix it?
Since I upgraded to Maschine 3, the plugin chain or Insert chain, or whatever it's called, randomly stops working preventing me from adding or removing a plugin. The plus symbol that you click on to add a new plugin disappears. Also, I can no longer switch between groups. I have to restart the program to resolve the…
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MK3 Keyboard Feature Request: Name and audition of Previous and Next presets within Plug-In view
Within Plugin view on the Kontrol MK3 keyboards, it would be a nice quality of life improvement to provide the previous and next presets- and audition them- without having to switch to Browser view, using the buttons at the top.