Live
Universal version latest seen at v12.4 (2026-04-24_d85a94ab5e) · Reported by 58 Macs in the community.
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Ableton Live is a professional digital audio workstation (DAW) used by music producers, DJs, and sound designers to create, arrange, and perform music. It combines a non-linear clip-based workflow with traditional linear arranging, making it uniquely suited for both studio production and live performance. Live includes a comprehensive suite of instruments, effects, and MIDI tools, along with deep integration with external hardware controllers. It's widely used across electronic music, hip-hop, pop, and experimental music production, and is a standard tool in professional studios and touring setups worldwide.
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1 suggestionGreat news: Ableton has already released a native Apple Silicon version. Live 12.3.7 (and later) ships as a Universal Binary and runs natively on Apple Silicon Macs without Rosetta 2. You should update to the latest version immediately—your existing projects, plugins, and settings will carry over smoothly. Visit Ableton's official website or use the in-app updater to download version 12.3.7 or newer. No further action needed; you're fully supported.
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