ProTools - How To Install Plugins Without Installing for Adobe and Resolve

ProTools - How To Install Plugins Without Installing for Adobe and Resolve

Pro Tools plugins (AAX) Avid Audio Extension - are designed specifically for use within Pro Tools and are generally not compatible with Premiere Pro (which utilizes VST and AU plugins

 

When installing uncheck the VST3 and AU versions

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AU stands for AudioUnit so watch for that as well don’t install if you only need the plugin for ProTools

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To uninstall Soundtoys

Go to Applications>Sound Toys>Utilities>Remove Soundtoys

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Uninstall oeksound

download uninstaller from here

https://storage.googleapis.com/oeksound-downloads/oeksound_uninstaller_1.3.0.zip

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Run the uninstaller and remove the installed plugins

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can also go to

Mac HD>Library>Audio>Plug-Ins>VST or VST3

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remove the plugins from here that we do not have

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