Top 4 Best Free Ableton VST Plugins of 2020 Updated Ableton Live is a digital audio workstation, which is also known as a digital audio workstation (aka DAW). This workstation allows the musicians to create and to mix music tracks by using various tools and sounds. Half of my Dll files in my plugin folder do not show up within Ableton. The pathway for the plugin folder is correct as some select plug ins show up in the program and some do not. I've read a few blogs around the issue and it seems quite common but i have been unable to find a solution. VST Plugins folder. If you have any Steinberg products there will be a folder called VSTplugins in there 'C: Program Files Steinberg Vstplugins' otherwise you have to make one unless another app has done it for you. It will be set up roughly the same way.
Issue
You can't find the Equator VST or AU plugin inside a digital audio workstation (DAW).
Solution
After downloading Equator from My ROLI and then installing it, the Equator plugin is saved in the following locations:
Mac
- VST Plug-in: Mac HD/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/
- AU Plug-in: Mac HD/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/
Windows
Ableton Vst Plugin Folder
- VST Plug-in (32-bit): C:Program FilesCommon Files(x86)SteinbergVST2
- VST Plug-in (64-bit): C:Program FilesCommon FilesSteinbergVST2
Ensuring your DAW is using the correct plug-in location
Some DAWs have different default locations to scan for plugins. If you have installed a plugin (like Equator) and can't seem to access it from your DAW, check the DAW's settings to ensure that it is looking in the right folder. In some DAWs you can set additional folders to scan automatically.
For example, in Ableton Live:
After downloading Equator from My ROLI and then installing it, the Equator plugin is saved in the following locations:
Mac
- VST Plug-in: Mac HD/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/
- AU Plug-in: Mac HD/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/
Windows
Ableton Vst Plugin Folder
- VST Plug-in (32-bit): C:Program FilesCommon Files(x86)SteinbergVST2
- VST Plug-in (64-bit): C:Program FilesCommon FilesSteinbergVST2
Ensuring your DAW is using the correct plug-in location
Some DAWs have different default locations to scan for plugins. If you have installed a plugin (like Equator) and can't seem to access it from your DAW, check the DAW's settings to ensure that it is looking in the right folder. In some DAWs you can set additional folders to scan automatically.
For example, in Ableton Live:
Ableton Vst Plugins Folder
- Go to Preferences > File Folder.
- Select the button Use VST Plug-In Custom Folders
- Click Browse by VST Plug-In Customer Folder
- In the window that opens, navigate to the folder where your VST plugin is located:
- C:Program FilesCommon FilesSteinbergVST2Equator for RISE x64.dll
- Press Rescan to make Ableton find the VSTs in that folder and make them available in your project.
Ableton Vst Plugins Dll Installer
