Waves Support Waves V12
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Waves V12 Follow the steps below to install Waves software products and activate their licenses to your computer using Waves Central.
Learn how to update your Waves plugin licenses and software to latest version available, whether for perpetual licenses or Waves Creative Access subscriptions.
Follow these instructions to uninstall Waves plugins and applications using Waves Central, or to uninstall unused individual plugins manually.
Are you seeing blank GUIs of Waves plugins or applications (V12 and up) after installing the latest version on your Mac? Follow these steps to roll back to an earlier version that does not require ‘Metal’ support and will display properly.
If you inadvertently installed a plugin version that cannot run on your operating system or host application and need to roll back to V11 plugins, follow these instructions.
If your system or host application does not support Waves V12.7 software and you have inadvertently updated, follow these steps to roll back to V12.0.
If your system or host application does not support Waves V12.7 and you wish to install the earlier software version 12.0, follow these steps.
If you inadvertently installed a plugin version that cannot run on your operating system or host application and need to roll back to V12 plugins, follow these instructions.
Learn how to install Waves V12 plugins.
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