Help, Learn and Connect

Recent discussions

Unboxed new Komplete Kontrol A-25 and Trouble Getting Set Up???
I realize I am fairly new to DAWs, but these are not exactly "Plug & Play," are they? Okay, I have Win 10 i7 with Chrome. I use Cakewalk. Here is the issue: The system told me "Unknown Product Serial Number." In properties, I think I am close. The device shows up in midi instruments and shows in some other areas. I have…
DOES ANYONE KNOW IF TRAKTOR WILL BE JOINED BY APPLE MUSIC ?
Every single other dj platform has apple music now and thats all i use to stream, if traktor doesnt get apple music im definitely going to be sellling my NI gear soon. It's so hard to even find some of these tunes now that are on apple music.. I really hope they join with apple… does anyone have thoughts on this?
what audio control you'd you recommend
Having the same speakers for my PC computer and my kontrol 88 MK3 keyboard, and wanting to control the volume independently for PC and Keyboard what audio device would you recommend Focusrite Scarlett 8i6 (3rd or 4th Gen) or other device? Thanks for your sugestions
Intermittent Sample Glitching
Hello. New M4 Pro owner. I am having an issue with my sample libraries (Embertone Walker 1955 piano in Kontakt, Keyscape) occasionally glitching in a way that when I play my Nord keyboard, for a split second the sample is delayed, like the sample is trying to catch up. This only happens sometimes. No CPU spikes and I have…
NAMM 2025: Introducing the NKS Hardware Partner Program
Hi everyone, If you've been following the news about NAMM 2025, or are lucky enough to be attending, you might already know there's plenty to look forward to. Our Chief Product Officer, Simon Cross, took the stage today to share some big news from Native Instruments, and I'm super excited to share it with you all! Meet the…
My NI Plugins Won't Work Inside KK ONLY IN ABLETON
I have been dealing with this problem for almost a year and I don't know what is wrong. I had no problems before, I have Komplete Kontrol and Ableton 12 Standard. I didn't do any updates, nothing, just one day I opened up Alicia Keys in Komplete Kontrol WITHIN Ableton and it said "Plug IN could not be found. Please…
Activation without CD?
How do I activate Traktor Kontrol S2 if I don't have a laptop for the installation CD and I have installed a trial version for which the key does not work
Migration from "old" to "new" Microsoft Windows (10 to 11)
I'll have to buy a new machine since friggin' Windows 10 (my main laptop) won't "follow up" anymore. Hence: painful enough that huge gigabites can't just be copy-pasted, but: if I have to reinstall everything from scratch, can I a) at least spare the tedious DAYS it takes to download humpty gb of NI_libraries (and…
Q2 2025 update soon?
Given that the Maschine+ 1.6.1 update dropped a few days ago and Easter has come and gone, will we be expecting the Q2 news update soon or will there be a bit of a delay?
How use TRK01 in Ableton Live
Sorry for my language, I'm french. I would like to use TRK 01 in Ableton Live, but unfortunatly, I cannot find how to stop the sound. It is still running. Thanks for your support
Traktor analysi erroeously reports track corruption errors
I've been seeing this Analyze error pop up with occasional / several Tractor analysis imports since version 4 was realease (possibly earlier) I have been completely rebuilding my track collection of some 54,000 tracks over the past several weeks. Yesterday was my first rebuilt Track import of some 3500 tracks. As part of…
issues with new updates
I recently installed the new updates for Komplete Kontrol, Kontakt 7 & 8, Battery and Machine 3. These plug ins now, do not open in my DAW (Reason) or Studio One. Has anyone else ran into this recent issue?
Traktor Kontrol s2 Help Please
Hi Team, Recently updated My Mac OS to Ventura and now my traktor kontrol s2 will not work on my traktor pro 2?Could anyone help out please Thank you
I'M LOCKED OUT
I got a new computer yesterday. I downloaded NI-access, got all my plug-ins and i was happy. I quit NI-access, was gonna open it and now im locked out. I cant login, i cant reach support, i've deleted everything and re-downloaded so it means i can no longer access my plug-ins either. My main account is old so i dont have…
Traktor Pro 3 LE for Z1 to Traktor Pro 4
Hi, I have Traktor Pro 3 LE for Z1 and I bought "update Traktor 4" but it's impossible registered Traktor Pro 4. just Demo Version. i installed with native access and i can't registered T4. In native access i can see Traktor Pro 3 LE for Z1 (Traktor T3 LE and Traktor Pro 4 demo.
Get Hardware-Repair Support in Germany
Hey People, so i use the KONTROL S61N for like 3-4 months and since 2 Days it always Turn off when i use is. So i replaced the Connection Wire and it still does not work. So can someone please tell me how i get support to let it Repair?
Komplete Audio 6 MK2 : Poor Headphone Sound Quality
Hello, I've been experiencing an issue with the Komplete Audio 6 MK2 sound card when using headphones: the sound quality seems degraded, with a significant loss in quality. The low-mid/mid frequencies are almost absent. I'm working on a Mac M1 with Sequoia (15.3.2) as the operating system. I’ve tried checking the system…
How change midi channel on S61 MK3
Hello, I bought the Kontrol S61 MK3, and I've just updated it to 1.9.4. I use Kontakt on stage and would like to be able to switch from one instrument to another simply by changing the midi channel of my instrument. But here's the problem: I can't find this primary function on a master keyboard. A blunder on the part of…
My products stuck on "installing"
I posted this as a discussion but I want to post it as a question. I am attempting to install my maschine products on my new computer + hard drive(the downloads are being installed on the external hard drive) yet they are failing to install. However instead of getting an error message my Maschine 2 download is stuck on the…
My products are stuck on "install"
I am attempting to install my maschine products on my new computer + hard drive(the downloads are being installed on the external hard drive) yet they are failing to install. However instead of getting an error message my Maschine 2 download is stuck on the "installing" screen and has been for many hours now. While some of…

Sign in to unlock member-only content

New questions

'KOMPLETE KONTROL A25 MIDI (Emulated)' vs. 'Komplete Kontrol A DAW (Emulated)' in Pro Tools
Windows 11 Home, Pro Tools Intro 2024.10, Komplete Kontrol 3.5.0 (KK) I watched a video from NI re: KK MIDI Controller in Pro Tools from the menu Setup > Peripherals > MIDI Controllers he chose 'Komplete Kontrol' as the Type and 'Receive From' and 'Send To' automatically populated (the same process in the A series User…
Upgraded to Maschine 3 - extreme CPU memory consumption issues
Recently upgraded to Maschine 3 after years of stability on v2. Setup below. Basically when I go to a session I had no issues with previously, it is maxing out CPU, slowing down, crackling, etc. No exaggeration, no issues to can't play through. Even upgraded RAM to try and solve, didn't work. Mostly happens when running…
No midi input from Komplete Audio 6 MK1 (Even on Kontankt)
Hey everyone, I've had a KA6 for a few years now and I've had my electronic drum kit plugged into the midi ports of it for a good year now and it's worked with no issues with logic pro. However it has suddenly stopped working and even after following the tutorial from someone with a similar problem I ran into the issue of…
Keyboard mode - first sample sometimes placed on E key instead of C
I'm using a Kontrol keyboard along with Maschine Studio. Randomly when I chop some samples, assign to a group, then trigger one sample on the keyboard (because I want to hear it in different pitches vs pad mode), the E key triggers it instead of the C (aka the sound was mapped to E instead of C). It's not a big deal, as…
White screen on my TRAKTOR KONTROL S4 MK3
Hello ! The screen of the left stay in white on my Control S4 MK3, I use TRAKTOR PRO 3 on macOS (everything is updated). Has somebody the tip to fix it ? I saw this is a current problem. Thanks Eric
Ableton Daw Device Integration
Hi, I heard from some people that you guys were previewing new Ableton device integration at Superbooth2025. Any chance you could share some more info on this?
Using Komplete Kontrol And Kontakt With Logic Internal Midi In
Is anyone having success recording arpeggiated outputs from instruments in either Kontakt 8 or Komplete Kontrol into a new track in Logic using the new internal midi in setting? I have it working with other AU synths such as Arturia but can't get it to work with Native Instruments. Any help would be appreciated … thanks.