Live Compatibility with Apple Silicon

As of version Live 11.1, the Universal build of Ableton Live is fully compatible with Apple Silicon computers. To download the Silicon-native version, log into your Ableton account, select your Live License, and choose macOS Universal. 

Learn more about installing and authorizing Live. 

Live 10

Live 10.1.43 is compatible with Apple Silicon computers via Rosetta 2.

VST Plug-ins

If using VST plug-ins in Live, check the developers' published information on native Silicon support and compatibility. To resolve issues with VST plug-ins on Apple Silicon, follow the steps in these guides:

• VST/AU plug-in doesn't appear in Live's Browser
• Plug-ins on Mac in Live 11.1 and above
• Waves plug-in compatibility
• How to open Live using Rosetta