
Check which version you are trying to update Right click and select Properties > Security, then make sure that it's assigned to your login with full read/write permissions. Windows: C:\ProgramData\Ableton\Live\_autoupdates. Mac: Users/YourUsername/Library/Application Support/Live 11.1. If the permissions on this folder are read only, or assigned to a different user, this could prevent autoupdates from functioning. Verify permissions on the autoupdates folderĪutoupdates are triggered from a special folder. Restart Live in order to let it find and download the update. If an update is released while Live is running, it won't download instantly. The download of an update is triggered when Live is started. Instead, a fresh download of the update is started again. If you quit Live before the download has finished, it is not resumed with the next start of Live. Updates are very small files and the actual download usually should not last longer than a couple of minutes (but this depends on the speed of your connection). Updates can only be downloaded while Live is running and your computer has an active internet connection. Make sure that you have an active internet connection Since Live 11, you can choose between the options Never, Ask me and Always. Make sure that Get Automatic Updates is enabled in the Licenses/Maintenance tab in Live's Preferences. Check the compatibility of your operating systemġ1. Check which version you are trying to update toġ0. Verify permissions on the autoupdates folderĦ. Make sure that you have an active internet connectionĥ. Make sure Automatic Updates are enabledĢ.
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If automatic updates are not enabled or did not succeed, to update Live manually, log in to your Ableton account for the link to download and install the current version.ġ. Automatic updates keep the version of Live installed on your computer up to date.
