Having the option to add more than one VST folder in the preferences would be great, Sonar has this feature (but I hate Sonar and it's practically the only thing I like about it) The advantage of having this feature is that you can add one VST folder at a time and Ableton would scan each individual VST folder. So if you have some plugins that crash on scan you could simply only add the folders with the working plugins. It's specially helpful when you have tons of VSTs installed. Scanning tons of VSTs is very time consuming specially when you have many that crash Ableton on scan.
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Additionally, I've added both VST folders to my 'Favorites' list in Windows File Explorer (the area on the upper-left of the explorer window), so both 32-bit and 64-bit plugin folders are only a click away, no matter where I happen to be in the folder browser. To open the VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings, select Studio VST Plug-in Manager, and click VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings. VST 2 Plug-in path list. Shows all VST 2 plug-in paths. Allows you to add a new VST 2 plug-in path. Deletes the selected VST 2 plug-in path. Resets the list to default. Rescans the plug. Click Browse by VST Plug-In Customer Folder; In the window that opens, navigate to the folder where your VST plugin is located: C: Program Files Common Files Steinberg VST2 Equator for RISE x64.dll; Press Rescan to make Ableton find the VSTs in that folder and make them available in your project. To open the VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings, select Studio VST Plug-in Manager, and click VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings. VST 2 Plug-in path list. Shows all VST 2 plug-in paths. Allows you to add a new VST 2 plug-in path. Deletes the selected VST 2 plug-in path. Most of my plugins are dll files, but ST3 is a.vst3 file. Do I need to put it in a special VST3 folder on Windows for it to be recognized by S1? The VST3 folder in Windows is always this location: C: Program Files Common Files VST3 This must not be altered as this is the location VST3s are loaded form.
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VST effect or VST instrument plug-ins normally have their own installation application. Read the documentation or readme files before installing new plug-ins. When you scan for newly installed plug-ins or relaunch Cubase, the new plug-ins are shown on the VST effect or VST instrument selectors, respectively. The Hyphenate does a step by step tutorial on how to install VST effects and plugins into Cubase 10 and Cubase 9. Whether it's Cubase Pro, Elements, or Artis.