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Can't find Kontakt Factory Selection 2 in Maschine Plus in 2.1.0 update
I had the impression that the new Maschine plus update not only gave us some play series instruments (yihaa!!) but also Kontakt Factory Selection 2. But It seems I still have the old Kontakt Factory Library and I can't find the new Factory Selection 2 sounds. Does anyone know how to get to these?
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At some point will we get real time time stretching?
not even sure why I’m even asking? I mean live been using it since v1.xx Been faithful through the v3 software rewrite that was supposedly done so they could bring that feature. It has been the #1 request and probably the biggest reason users jump ship to other platforms yet here we are headed into 2026 and still have to…
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Maschine Plus footswitch latency
I have a weird issue with Maschine Plus where using a footswitch to start and stop recording in Sampling mode has a significant amount of latency (about 1.5 seconds). This doesn't happen when using the buttons on the device, or when using the footswitch to start and stop playback when not in Sampling mode. It used to work…
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Registration failed
Im trying to register my second hand Máschine plus and I already do it in my account and appears there with the correct serial number but when I try it in the hardware keeps showing me registration failed, the maschine has the last update.
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[v1.6.1] MASCHINE PLUS/MK3/MIKRO MK3 Ableton Live 11+ & 12.1+ MIDI Remote Script
MASCHINE PLUS, MK3 & MASCHINE MIKRO MK3 total integration with Ableton Live 11+ & 12.1+ (Windows & Mac OS) Introduction: This Control Surface/MIDI Remote Script, providing total integration for Ableton Live 11, 12.1 and up, was exclusively built for MASCHINE MIKRO MK3, back in March 2021, but compatibility and same…
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Help with Maschine+ Serial Already Registered — Ticket #4738081]
Hi NI Team, :) I recently purchased a Maschine+ second hand (07/12/2025) and submitted a support ticket regarding the serial number being already registered to the previous owner. Ticket number: #4738081] The seller had obtained the maschine plus from a storage locker auction, so unfortunately there is no way to contact…
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Maschine+ firmware/software downgrade
Does anyone know if it's possible to downgrade the Maschine+ firmware/software? I have a bug that breaks my workflow and support told me there is no way to downgrade, but I have seen other users on the forum say that NI sent them downgrade installers they could use by copying onto their SD card. Has anyone here been given…
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Maschine Plus new update Maschine Jam
Hello, I just updated my maschine plus after getting the maschine 3 software. It seems like my maschine plus no longer works with my jam. This is a very sad malfunction for my use of the maschine. Does anyone see a light at the end of this tunnel?
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UPDATES !!!!! 40s Drums & Keys is on Maschine+
Ive noticed some updates, at least 8 a day and…… 40s drums and keys for maschine plus is now available!!!!! and Kontakt 8 got an update too for Maschine plus !!!! thanks NI
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Maschine+ crashes/freezes all the time. NEED HELP!
Hey Everyone, We are performing live on a weekly basis and recently switched from an Octatrack setup to a Maschine+ setup for our performances. Next friday is our first show with the new setup. But on my new Maschine+ I'm getting freezes and crashes left and right. To a point where we cant perform like that. But there is…
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"I need options" (and not another Linux rant)
So I'm sure people are going to say its emotional or projectionism, and maybe mostly rubbish; I'm tired of having to be a technician/engineer/admin. I wanted to be a musician, a performer and creative. This year Microsoft ended support for Windows 10. Making 3 of my 4 studio PCs redundant. "Throw them away" said Microsoft…
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How do I mute MIDI notes in Machine+ like with Machine 3 software?
Thank you for your answer
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The ConvertWithMoss
Hi, do you know this converter? It allows you to convert multisamples from various formats, even in Machines 2-3 (*.mxsnd).
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Anyone else running their Maschine+ as FX send?
now that standalone has been update ive been using my maschine a bit more with my setup, im using the OP1 a lot but decided to send my guitar pedal board to the Maschine in stansalone mode for fx and have found myself the most excited ive been with the hardware since i bought it a few months ago, anyone else doing this?
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Why are 24k Keys and 24K Drums not displayed?
Hello, My Machine Plus does not display the 24k Keys and 24k Drums for installation. Duets, Empire Breaks, and Feel It were displayed and installed. They are all listed and installed in Native Access. Maschine Plus is up to date. System Version: 2.1.0.0 Maschine Version: 3.4.0 (RO) Firmware: 0.1.9 What can I do? thank you.
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How to Build a Reaktor Sampler with Polyphonic Playback, Real-Time Time-Stretching, and Retriggering
Hello everyone, I'm representing an electronic music artist who is a live act using Maschine Plus. He is struggling with a problem, Sampler unit in Maschine Plus has a very low quality real time streching, in order to bypass this he is using Audio unit. But the problem with Audio unit is, it doesn't have a retriggering…
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Maschine+ compatible audio interfaces thread
This thread should include what community members have personally tested - it does not mean that NI "officially" supports the USB product as "Maschine+ compatible"... it just means that WE got something working...or not. From what I've personally tested, the following are working with bi-directional, multi-channel audio:…
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Maschine Plus Stuck On Start Up
after only having the Maschine plus for about 3 years it has begun doing what many others’ Maschine plus is doin, getting stuck on the start up screen. I’ve read through many other forums on here with people having the same issue unresolved and I tried everything. I tried the “system.nut.reset” file download, I’ve tried…
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New Expansion Purchased not visible on Maschine+
I turned on my Maschine+ the other day, and there seemed to be an update available, which I installed. I just purchased another expansion "Feel It" but my hardware unit refuses to see the new purchase, what's going on…? I have tried everything under the sun including a Reset, WiFi Hotspot, SIM Card Removal, Mac & PC…
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No connection between Maschine Plus and Windows-Computer
Hi, I can no longer connect my Maschine Plus with my Windows-Computer in standalone mode. Previously, I could load a project into Maschine Plus and could view and edit it simultaneously on computer and Maschine. I don't know what happend. Now the Maschine 2 Software doesn't talk with Maschine Plus. Maybe someone of you has…
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Best way to handle importing midi files to sound slots
I’m wanting to import midi files that contains only one track (drums) and have those midi notes get mapped to separate sound slots within a group. If I drop the midi file onto the group, Maschine will auto-split the midi data and put each row of midi notes onto its own sound slot which is what I want. The problem however…
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Recording a Jam in M+ (Cotroller Mode) in Audacity
Hey folks, I want to record a jam using Audacity. My setup is that I use the M+ in controller mode with Maschine3 software and have also connected it to an MC707 via the line in. Audacity recognizes the M+ and I also get a signal when recording, but only the MC is recorded. I have set this to Sound 16 in Bank A as External…
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Product Registration
My wait time for my Maschine Plus registration support is going on 4 days now...
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Maschine+ Update 2.1.8 - Can't find Effects in Library to install
Hi guys! I've updated my Maschine+ yesterday because I would like to use the new effects feature for effects like Replika and Solid Bus Comp. I own both of them for several years now (prob. more then ten years), so they are listed in my Products List. But, unfortunately they do not show up in my Maschine+ Library to…
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M+ 2.1.0 Performance problems
With the 2.0.0 was really perfect for me in terms of raw performances and whole system smoothness. But with this 2.1.0 update, on some projects I get latency in the screens (screen changes and moving into menus/fx screen, wich never happened before) and less performance (but no audio cracks ) . I even had a short system…
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Maschine + sampling skips
Good evening, I've recently just bought a Maschine plus again and I upgraded to 2.1.0.0 and have been having problems sampling. Now I remember this being a thing back when I bought one on launch but did not notice it on subsequent versions. It's quite hard to explain but I launch maschine plus and I look to sample…
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USB options on the Maschine Plus
I have the Maschine plus and I'm using it in controller mode, I have the S88 as the main connected to the Mac but I also have the Komplete s49 going into the usb on the maschine plus. In standalone the keyboard and the interface are occupying the hub on the Maschine plus, everything works fine but in controller mode the…
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Looking for a list of Maschine plus add ons (effects, etc)
I’m having trouble finding a comprehensive list effects or add ons that are compatible with Maschine plus stand alone. I only use my Maschine plus in stand alone so anything for the Maschine 3 software is useless to me. I’m looking for effects or non-sample based instruments in particular. Any advice or direction would be…
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Sample Chopping Technique
Hi everyone, I often watch Marlow's videos. He mainly uses Akai machines, but the way he samples and the ones he chooses are my favorite, as well as the way he talks. That said, I wanted to share this video with you, where he demonstrates a sampling approach I'm trying to explore further. He uses a full clip of the sample…
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Is there a better way to get support for Maschine + ? Several Days and no resolution
I purchased a pre-owned Maschine +. I contacted support and transfered the license and I am now trying to get the latest update. Currently I am on: System Version 1.6.1.24 Maschine Version 2.18.5 (RO) Firmware 0.1.9 On Nov 19, 2025, 03:52 GMT+1, I sent a message to NI Support: Hi folks. I just returned home from New…
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How to record Maschine Plus audio into Logic whilst in DAW mode?
Set up: I have the Maschine Plus connected to Mac Studio via USB, and have a Novation midi keyboard connected to Mac via USB. I use Logic Pro as my DAW, and UA twin x quad as audio interface. In terms of my workflow, I usually load up Maschine 3 as a pluggin in Logic, that way the clock is synced with Logic, and make my…
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Maschine + standalone + usb audio
Hello there… this might have been covered/answered over the years but I could not find an explicit response. At the moment, USB audio appears only available when in controller mode. Is there any plan to support USB audio in standalone mode? I can see applications for powerful live & studio setups where M+ feeds audio to…
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New to the world of NATIVE INSTRUMENTS
Hello, good afternoon. First of all, I want to thank you for your attention. I have just joined the NI environment, and honestly, I am a bit lost.One of the many doubts I have is that I cannot synchronize the hardware with NATIVE Access to sync my entire library. From MASCHINE +, I try to update my library via Wi-Fi, and…
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Kontakt 8 instruments and Guitar Rig amp sims for Maschine Plus info
Hi! Since the last update for Maschine Plus, Kontakt 8 is now supported (in standalone mode), what does that actually mean? Can I for example load any Kontakt 8 instrument that I own into Maschine Plus and use it in standalone (of course I mean only patches that use less than 4GB of memory RAM)? For example, I own all…
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Maschine Plus stuck at start up screen after firmware update.
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Maschine Plus Stuck on Start up
My Maschine Plus is stuck on the start up screen. Turned it on and it's just a stuck. I have tried everything. Does anyone have any advice at all that worked for them ? This company is brutal. Why do you have to pray and have your fingers crossed that your Maschine will start and not be bricked by simply turning it on.…
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Machine Plus : License Transfer Request
It's been over 48 Hrs …. :-( The new owner is eager to complete the registration process to begin using the device. any tips on what i should do ?
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Maschine+ Bricked: Stuck in Registration Failed
I have a used Maschine+ that is unusable due to a 'Registration Failed' loop. "Problem: My NI account (m***@******** .com) was created with Google SSO. At startup the hardware will authenticate past Step 2 but after Step 3 (Registration) I get "Registration Failed". Failed Fixes: Created a dedicated password via "Forgot…
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Maschine software not opening after Update 3.4 (MAS2-30617)
Splash Screen appears with "Waiting for product scan" after opening the standalone .exe but closes after a few seconds. Event viewer in Win11 says error in module ucrtbase.dll code 0xc0000409 The plugin is blocked by Bitwig and Cubase Windows is updated, Visual C++ Redistributable is installed and Maschine 3.3.1 worked…
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Feature Request: Add Master Meter Option in Mixer View (Maschine+ & mk3)
Hi NI Team, I’d like to request a UX improvement for Maschine+ that will greatly help dawless and live performance users: Feature Request : Add an option to display the Master Output Meter inside the Mixer View. Current Behavior : Mixer mode only shows Group/Sound meters, The Master meter exists, but only in the Master…
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About play series on maschine+ 2.1.0
I'm trying to understand what it means to have the Play Series on Maschine + in Standalone mode... For instruments like Empire Breaks, where the content is primarily focused on kit e loop drums, what you can have in Standalone mode is in Keyboard mode: From C1 onwards, the pads with 16 drum samples from the specific…
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after restarting my M+ stand alone got stuck at restarting.
hi, i tried to update and everything seemed ok, but after restarting my stand alone got stuck at restarting. These files are on my sd card now does this seem ok to you?🤔
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how to route external effects pedal
I just got a JHS color box and wanted to route my drum pad through it using the headphone out as 3 and 4, my question is can route the through the mic in and not use 1 and 2 I have turntables on the right and left in on the unit?
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Guitar Rig Plugins for Guitar Rig users: Give the people what they paid for
With all the great improvements that came along the latest update of Maschine+ I also had to find out that the Guitar Rig Effects TAPE, KOLOR and PSYCHDELAY are only integrated for owners of the standalone Plugins and not for owners of Guitar Rig 7. I'm usually not the kind of person ranting in forums, but this - as it is…
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Maschine + 2.1 update failed
During the update of Maschine Plus 2.1, it will no longer start. It stays stuck on the Maschine + is starting screen. No matter how many times I start it, it stays on the start screen. It doesn't work even if I remove and insert the SD card. Even if I prepare an SD card with "system-reset-v2.nut" and try it, it will not…
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I can’t update my Maschine+ — I keep getting an “invalid update” message
Hi, I can’t update my Maschine+ — I keep getting an “invalid update” message. I was one of the users who installed the faulty Kontakt 8.1 Player on the unit. Even after performing a full factory reset, I still can’t install the update. @Jeremy_NI
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Are newer versions of M+ more or less CPU efficient? How is stability?
I've been using M+ since it was first released and I love it. Because I have read the complaints of others on here, and because I haven't been interested in most of the newer features, I haven't updated my M+ for a long time. It has been really stable and only crashed in use once, and I don't feel like it's missing…
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Machine plus stuck loading
Anyone knows if the problem of the machine not loading in standalone is solved? maybe some updates
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MASCHINE 3.4 - Optimized Linear Automation Points for Control Codes (CC's)
The Maschine Software 3.4 update reads: "• Optimized Hardware Automation Recording Your hardware performances are now captured as clean, optimized linear points. This means no more cluttered lanes with micro-steps, just the smooth performance you played, ready to be edited." When capturing a live performance on the…
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Using kk s61 mk2 with usb switch for two modes: pc and standalone
hi, I use maschine plus exclusively in standalone, I would like to connect my kk s61 mkmk2 with it, but I also use it with my daw sometimes. CCould I use a usb-switcher for this?