macOS 10.12 Sierra: Steinberg Software Compatibility Information
We’d like to update you on the development and certification process regarding macOS 10.12 (Sierra) for current Steinberg software products.
You can find a list of Steinberg applications that we have tested for macOS Sierra below. For newer products, check the corresponding product pages and the system requirements on supported operating systems. Older products which are not listed are not officially supported and consequently, no further updates are planned. However, some may work using the Steinberg Application Installer Tool.
Important:
- macOS 10.12.1 or higher is required
- Please make sure that you always use the latest updates available!
- Some of the compatible products require the latest eLicenser Control Center (eLCC) version. Please download the latest version from the eLicenser.net website and make sure to install it prior to other Steinberg applications.
macOS 10.12 (Sierra) compatibility (as of June 22th, 2017)
Cubase
| Product | Version | Comments |
| Cubase Pro | 8.5.20 | Compatible |
| Cubase Artist | 8.5.20 | Compatible |
| Cubase Elements | 8.0.40 | Compatible |
| Cubase AI | 8.0.40 | Compatible |
| Cubase LE | 8.0.40 | Compatible |
| Cubasis Project Importer | 2.0.0 | Compatible |
Dorico
| Product | Version | Comments |
| Dorico | 1.0.0 | Compatible |
Nuendo
| Product | Version | Comments |
| Nuendo (incl. NEK) | 7.1.20 | Compatible |
| Nuendo Live | 1.1.1.15 | Compatible |
WaveLab
| Product | Version | Comments |
| WaveLab Pro | 9.0.30 | Compatible |
| WaveLab Elements | 9.0.30 | Compatible |
| WaveLab LE | 9.0.30 | Compatible |
| WaveLab LE | 8.0.5 | Compatible. CoreAudio2ASIO patcher needed. |
Sequel
| Product | Version | Comments |
| Sequel 3 | 3.0.20 | Compatible |
| Sequel LE 3 | 3.0.20 | Compatible |
VST Instruments
| Product | Version | Comments |
| Absolute 2 Coll. Download Assistant | 1.2.0 | Compatible |
| Dark Planet | 1.1.0 | Compatible** |
| Groove Agent 4 | 4.2.30 | Compatible |
| HALion 5 | 5.1.10 | Compatible** |
| HALion Sonic 2 | 2.0.10 | Compatible (Steinberg Application Installer Tool) |
| HALion Sonic 2 SE | 2.0.3.94 | Compatible |
| HALion Symphonic Orchestra | 1.1.1 | Compatible** |
| Hypnotic Dance | 1.1.0 | Compatible** |
| The Grand 3 | 3.1.1 | Compatible ** |
| Triebwerk | 1.1.0 | Compatible** |
| Padshop (Pro) | 1.1.30 | Compatible** |
| Retrologue | 2.0 | Compatible |
VST Plug-ins
| Product | Version | Comments |
| RND Portico 5033 | 1.1.12 | Compatible |
| RND Portico 5043 | 1.1.12 | Compatible |
| Sonote Beat re:edit | 1.1.1 | Compatible |
| VST Connect Pro | 3.0.100 | Compatible |
| VST Connect Performer | 3.0.40 | Compatible |
| VST Connect SE | 3.0.50.211 | Compatible |
| Yamaha Vintage Plug-in Coll. | 1.0.0.52 | Compatible |
Content Sets
| Product | Version | Comments |
| VST Sound Instrument Sets | 1.x | Compatible*** |
| VST Sound Loop Sets | 1.0.0 | Compatible |
| Sequel Content Sets | 1.0.0 | Compatible* |
Miscellaneous
| Product | Version | Comments |
| eLicenser Control Center | 6.10.2.18194 | Compatible |
| MP3 Patcher | 1.0.3 | Compatible* |
| SKI Remote for Cubase iC Pro | 1.0.7.27 | Compatible |
| SKI Remote for Cubase iC | 1.0.4.7 | Not compatible |
| Steinberg Application Installer Tool | 1.11.0 | Compatible |
** VSTi AU patcher required for use as Audio Units plug-ins. Execute the file after the VST Instrument has been installed.
*** VST Sound Instrument Sound Set Synthesizers is not compatible. No update is planned.