How to manage and share Move Sets

Move Sets can be downloaded and uploaded to Move using the Move Manager. Move Sets have the file extension .ablbundle. The .ablbundle file type includes all the files needed to open your set in Ableton Live and Ableton Note, such as samples, clips, and presets. Learn more about Sets and Content on Move.

Move Sets can be transferred from Move to Note, from Move to Live, and from Note to Move (up to four tracks). It is currently not possible to transfer Live Sets from Live to Move or from Live to Note.

Set transfer options  
Move > Note ✔️
Move > Live ✔️
Note > Move (up to four tracks) ✔️
Live > Move
Live > Note

 

Follow the steps below to back up and share Move Sets:

Backing up Move Sets with Ableton Cloud
Downloading Move Sets from Move Manager
Uploading Move Sets to Move Manager

Backing up Move Sets with Ableton Cloud

You can upload up to eight Move Sets to Ableton Cloud for backup. Learn how to back up and restore your Move Sets from the Cloud in this guide: Using Move with Ableton Cloud.

Downloading Move Sets via Move Manager

To download a Set, go to the Sets tab in Move Manager and click on the download icon on the right.

Move Manager Download Set.png

The Set will then be downloaded as an .ablbundle file to the Downloads folder on your computer or mobile device.

Note: In Google Chrome, downloading files from a .local domain prompts the warning “Insecure download blocked." To bypass this warning, select Keep.

Uploading Move Sets via Move Manager

Move and Note Sets in the format .ablbundle can be uploaded to Move via Move Manager.

To upload a Set, you can drag the Set Bundle from your computer and drop it on the list of Sets. Or:

  1. Go to the Sets tab in Move Manager
  2. Click Upload button
  3. Select your Set Bundle in the pop-up window.

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Ableton offers these in-depth help and learning resources:

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