macOS Sequoia and the Source Elements products
This article contains a list of the Source Elements products compatible and not compatible with MacOS 15 (Sequoia)
Last Updated: September 19th, 2024 (Sequoia v15.0, 24A335)
Below is a table listing all of the Source Elements products with their compatibility status.
Product Suite | Product Name | Compatibility with Sequoia |
Source-Connect | Source-Connect 3.9 (Standard, Pro and Pro X) | Minor UI issues with audio options in Source-Connect Standard |
Q Manager | Yes | |
Remote Transport Sync | Yes | |
Source-Connect Link (RTAS, AAX, VST) | Some DAWs are not displaying the plugin | |
Source-Connect Link (AU) | No (does not show up on DAW or does not load). | |
Source-Live | Source-Live Pro LL | Yes |
Source-Nexus I/O | Source-Nexus I/O 1.3 (AAX, VST, VST3, AU) | Yes |
Source-Nexus Control Panel in 1.3 | Yes | |
Source-Nexus I/O 1.2 (Audio driver, AAX, VST, VST3 and AU) | No | |
Source-Nexus Control Panel 1.0 | No | |
Source-Nexus Gateway | No. Potential issues with input on all browsers. | |
Source-Talkback | Source-Talkback | No (does not show up on DAW or does not load). |
Source-VC | Source-VC | No |
Source-Zip | Source-Zip | Minor UI issues on confirmation messages |
Source-LTC | Source-LTC | No |
Source-RTL | Source-RTL | Yes |
DAW Compatibility with Sequoia
Below is a list of the most common DAWs and their compatibility with macOS 15 (Sequoia). We recommend checking each providers' webpage for up-to-date information.
- Ableton: there are no updates, for now, about the compatibility of versions 11 and 12 with macOS Sequoia.
- Cubase/Nuendo: according to Steinberg's help page, it is strongly recommended NOT to update to macOS Sequoia.
- Logic Pro: according to Apple's Technical Specifications, Logic Pro is compatible with systems with macOS Sonoma or later.
- Pro Tools: according to the system compatibility chart, ProTool is not yet qualified for macOS 15 (Sequoia).
- Reaper: according to Reaper's technical requirements section, the latest version is compatible up to macOS 14 (Sonoma).
- Studio One: there are no updates in the PreSonus' compatibility section about macOS Sequoia.
Installers on Sequoia
As of macOS Ventura, there is, among other things, a new privacy option called “App Management” for certain installers. Some of the Source Elements products might display the following message when being installed on macOS Sequoia:
If you click “Don't Allow”, you will get an error message saying the installation failed. In order to avoid the error message:
- Go to System Settings > Privacy & Security.
- Scroll down to “App Management”.
- Click the “+” sign.
- Search for the installer on your local machine and add it to the list.
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