MacOS Installation Steps

David Young

Last Update a year ago

From the Desktop

  1. Download the installer (provided upon purchase)
  2. Launch the installer on your DAW computer

From the Installer - Introduction window

  1. Review the default VST3 and AU plugin installation locations
  2. Review the default supporting files installation location
  3. Click the “Next” button

From the Installer - License Agreement window

  1. Review the End User License Agreement
  2. Click the “I Agree” button

From the Installer - Installation window

  1. Provide admin credentials, if requested
  2. Authorize access to the desktop, if requested


...wait while the plugin and supporting files are installed


From the Installer - Plugin Configuration (Start)

  1. Review the preparatory instructions for plugin configuration
  2. Click the “Next” button

From the Installer - Plugin Configuration (Activation)

  1. Review the plugin activation status and instructions
  2. Click the “Request product activation...” button
  3. Fill out the activation form with your Order Id and Order Email
  4. Click the “Create email request” or the “Copy to clipboard” button
  5. Ensure the details were sent to [email protected]
  6. Click the “Close” button
  7. Click the "Next" button


...wait (up to 2 days) for the response, which will include an (.xml) license file


From the Installer - Plugin Configuration (Licenses)

  1. Review the license file status and location
  2. Click the “Browse” button
  3. Navigate to the folder where you downloaded the (.xml) license file to
  4. Select the license file
  5. Click the “Open” button
  6. You should now see a valid license status (“okay”)
  7. Click the “Next” button

From the Installer - Plugin Configuration (Samples)

  1. Review the sample library status and location
  2. Click the “Browse” button
  3. Navigate to the folder where you would like to store the sample library
  4. Ensure the chosen folder is located on a drive with at least 271GB free
  5. Select the folder
  6. Click the “Select Folder” button
  7. Ensure “Prevent computer from sleeping...” option is activated
  8. Click the “Download Samples” button
    • ...wait (several hours) for the files to download
    • ...if interrupted, press the button again (to resume downloading)
  9. Click the “Next” button

From the Installer - Plugin Configuration (Options)

  1. Review the data cache location
  2. If you wish to change the location, click the “Browse” button
  3. Click the “Next” button

From the Installer - Summary

  1. Click “Okay” to finish installation

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