If it doesn't, you'll need to see if you can determine the problem and correct it. Hopefully the plug-in will show up successfully now. Otherwise, if reactivation did not fail, click on the little gear button again to toggle back to the 'VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings' frame.Ĭlick on the little circular icon (two looped arrows, 'Rescan All') in the upper right corner of the 'VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings' frame to rescan the plug-in paths. If a message says 'Reactivating the plug-in failed!', you'll need to contact the vendors to see if a solution exists. When the warning pops up, click on the 'Reactivate' button. If the message says 'This plug-in has been blacklisted,' click on the 'Reactivate' button. When the new popup window appears, browse to Kontakt's folder, select it, and click on the 'OK' button.īack in the 'Plug-in Manager' window, click on the 'Blacklist' tab and see if Kontakt is listed.Ĭlick on the little 'i' button in the bottom left corner of the 'Plug-in Manager' window to toggle to the information frame. If Kontakt's folder isn't already listed among the paths, click on the '+' icon ('Add Path') in the upper right corner of the 'VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings' frame. Rather than moving or copying Kontakt's folder to Cubase's folder, it would be better to tell Cubase where to look. When the 'Plug-in Manager' window pops up, click on the little gear button in the bottom left corner (if it isn't already selected) to toggle to the 'VST 2 Plug-in Path Settings' frame.

They're for Cubase 9, but hopefully Cubase 5 is similar.Ĭlick on the 'Devices' menu and select 'Plug-in Manager.'

I don't know how Cubase 5 differs from Cubase 9 as far as menu options, etc., how familiar you are with Cubase, and whether you've already tried the following steps.

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