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Software installation

Software installation - Pro Tools Tutorial

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Software installation

the process may seem intimidating and overwhelming. The multitude of choices, considerations, and installation requirements can be daunting. But don't be discouraged, we're going to walk through the options and go over everything you need to install to get your Pro Tools system operational. You can purchase Pro Tools from retail outlets like Guitar Center or sweetwater.com or directly from the Avid website at Avid.com. You also have the option to purchase a subscription plan. Subscriptions are available as annual plans or on a month to month basis. So your first decision is whether to purchase or to subscribe. If you purchase the software, you will own a perpetual license, but you will pay more up front. You will receive updates for one year after your purchase after which your software will remain frozen at the current version unless you purchase a subsequent upgrade and support plan. But you will be able to continue using…

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