Here you can experiment with 500+ professionally-designed presets featured in Komplete Start. Komplete Start’s collection of instrument presets can be accessed by selecting the keyboard icon at the top of the Browser. You can hide/reveal the Browser by selecting the drop-down arrow beside the magnifying glass and selecting View > Browser. It also contains the category icons, filter menu and preset list. Below is a breakdown of the most significant elements of Komplete Kontrol:įeatured on the left side of the Komplete Kontrol window, the Browser is where all instruments, presets and samples can be accessed. You’re ready to use Komplete Start! You can toggle between Instrument, Loops and One-Shot samples using the icons in the top left corner of Komplete Kontrol.Īll of Komplete Start’s instruments and samples can be accessed using the Komplete Kontrol software. Once you have successfully added the Plug-in location, select ‘Rescan’. Press ‘Add’ and navigate to the location of Komplete’s Kontrol’s library.īelow are the locations where Komplete Start’s libraries are installed by default on Mac and Windows devices: Click on the ‘Plug-ins’ tab, then select ‘Locations’. Select the drop-down arrow beside the magnifying glass, then hover over ‘Edit’ and select ‘Preferences’. If Komplete Kontrol fails to scan for the library, you need to manually locate it. Simply click the blue ‘Scan Library’ button. Upon its first start-up, the Komplete Kontrol plugin will ask you to scan for its content library. To reveal the Browser window, simply select the triangular icon in the top left corner of Live or press on Mac or on Windows. Finally, double-click on Komplete Kontrol to add it to a new or the selected MIDI track or simply drag & drop it onto an existing MIDI track. Navigate to Live’s Browser, search ‘Komplete Kontrol’ in the search bar and select ‘All Results’ under the Categories heading. To open Komplete Start in Ableton, start by creating a MIDI Track by selecting ‘Insert MIDI Track’ from the Create menu or by pressing on Mac or on Windows.
| How To Open Komplete Start In Ableton Live Step 1: Create A MIDI Track This will give you access to all of the instruments, presets and sounds included in Komplete Start.
To install the Komplete Start libraries, select ‘Install All’ in the top right corner of the ‘Not Installed’ tab. Select the ‘Not Installed’ tab on the left side of Native Access then click ‘Install’ next to ‘Komplete Kontrol’. All of Komplete Start’s instruments and samples can be accessed using the Komplete Kontrol software. To install Komplete Start, you first need to install the Komplete Kontrol software. Select ‘Create a Native ID account’ if you do not have a Native ID account. You will be prompted to login using your Native ID. Next, open up the Native Access application. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the application to your computer.
For Mac devices, simply drag the Native Access application into your Applications folder.įor Windows devices, you will need to extract the ‘Native_Access_Installer.zip’ then open the ‘Native Access Setup PC.exe’ file. Once Native Access has finished installing, open up the installation file from your downloads folder.
To download Native Access for Windows or Mac, click here. To install Komplete Start start by downloading Native Access. Native Access is an administration tool for product activation, installation and updates for all of your Native Instruments products. On both Mac and Windows devices, Komplete Start (and most other Native Instruments software) is installed through Native Access.
Hi, I’m Ben from Live Aspects and in this guide, I’ll teach you exactly how to download, install and use Komplete Start in Ableton Live. Komplete Start provides seamless integration with Ableton Live and includes all the best VST plugins and samples you need to improve the quality of your productions.
It is a collection of free instruments, effects, loops, and samples that can be accessed using the free Komplete Kontrol software. Komplete Start by Native Instruments is the ultimate free resource for any music producer.