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tbskoglund
Keymaster
Eventide Staff

    Hello,

    Sorry for the issues you are having. Please see below and do the steps that apply:

    Windows:

    1. Confirm that you have the latest version of the plug-in installed: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/plugins
    2. Confirm that you have the latest version of iLok License Manager installed.If you already have iLok License Manager installed, open iLok License Manager and select Help → Check For Application Updates. If you do not have iLok License Manager installed, download the installer at http://www.ilok.com and install.
    3. Make sure the plug-in license is activated to your machine or iLok dongle in the iLok License Manager.
    4. If you are using VST2, Eventide Plug-ins are installed to the following locations by default. Please make sure that your DAW is set to look at the applicable custom folder: VST32: c:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Steinberg\VST2\Eventide\
    VST64: c:\Program Files\Common Files\Steinberg\VST2\Eventide\
    5. If steps 1-4 don’t solve your issue, close your DAW and run the plug-in uninstaller. The uninstaller is located at Start Menu->Control Panel->Programs and Features->Uninstall a Program
    6. Open your DAW and rescan your plug-ins, and then shut your DAW again.
    7. Deactivate and reactivate the plug-in license in iLok License Manager.
    8.Reinstall your plug-in.
    9. Reopen your DAW and rescan your plug-ins.

    Mac:

    1. Confirm you have the latest version of your plug-in installed: https://www.eventideaudio.com/products/plugins
    2. Confirm that you have the latest version of iLok License Manager installed.If you already have iLok License Manager installed, open iLok License Manager and select iLok License Manager → Check For Application Updates in the toolbar. If you do not have iLok License Manager installed, download the installer at http://www.ilok.com and install.
    3. Make sure the plug-in license is activated to your machine or iLok dongle in the iLok License Manager.
    4. If steps 1-3 don’t solve your issue, close your DAW and uninstall the plugins.
    Newer plug-ins have an uninstaller is located at /Applications/Eventide/Uninstallers.
    For older plug-ins without an uninstaller, delete the following files:
    AAX: Mac HD/Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-ins/Eventide/<plugin name>.aaxplugin
    VST: Mac HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/VST/Eventide/<plugin name>.vst
    AU: Mac HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/Components/<plugin name>.component
    Presets and Docs: ~/Music/Eventide/<Plugin Name>/ (whole folder)
    5. Open your DAW and rescan your plug-ins, and then shut your DAW again.
    6. Deactivate and reactivate the plug-in license in iLok License Manager.
    7. Reinstall your plug-in.
    8. Reopen your DAW and rescan your plug-ins.
    9. AudioUnit only: If still not showing, some macOSes occasionally require a restart for Audio plugins to correctly scan.

    Let me know what happens.