- For VSTs, download and copy the .dll files to your favorite VST path (certainly “C:\Program Files (x86)\Steinberg\VSTPlugins”) on Windows or ~ / Library / Audio / Plug- Ins / VST ~ / Library / Audio / Plug-Ins / VST3 on mac)
- For AU files (only MAC), extract the zip (which contains the components bundle) in the preferred path of audio component (certainly “~ / Library / Audio / Plug-Ins / Components “)
| Plugin Type | Directory Type | Windows Installation Directory |
|---|---|---|
| VST3 | Shared | C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3 |
| AAX | Shared | C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins |
| Plugin Type | Directory Type | Mac Installation Directory |
|---|---|---|
| VST3 | User System | ~/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3 Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3 |
| AU | User System | ~/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components |
| AAX | System | Macintosh HD/Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-Ins |