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I have Sound Forge 10 installed on one computer, but I needed to format it. Now when I try to activate the license, it says the site no longer exists. On the Magix website, it shows that this license is already installed on another computer. How can

Movie Studio

One answer, on 1/13/2026

[Solved] Movie Studio 2023 Platinum - Audio "Could not connect to device"

Windows 11 - 32 GB Ram - Intel Ultra 9 Core 2.50 Ghz Screen Capture cannot connect to audio device. I clicked on "Recording Level" and been taken to the system sound menu, selected "stereo mix" as default device" (no other options available.)

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 5/17/2026

[Solved] Editing problem in Sound Forge 17

For some reason I can no longer just highlight a portion of an audio file in SF 17 and use the "SAVE AS" command to save that portion of the file to my desktop. Every time I do it, SF 17 saves the complete file instead of the portion I selected.

ACID

267 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

RE: Feedback on ACID Bugs

I heard that Acid pro on now incorporated in sound forge or in included in new sound forge! No sure!

Music Maker

7 answers, most recent on 2/22/2026

LOST SOUND POOLS AND LOOPS

MY HARD DRIVE RECENTLY CRASHED AND ALL MY DATA WAS UNRECOVERABLE. I RE-INSTALLED MAGIX MUSIC MAKER HOPING THAT ALL OF MY PURCHASED LOOPS AND SOUND POOLS WOULD AUTOMATICALLY POPULATE. BUT THERE IS NO DATA...NO PURCHASED AUDIO..NOTHING. IF ALL OF MY

Off topic

7 answers, most recent on 6/8/2026

RE: [Closed] Magix canceled my subscription after accepting my payment.

@Grummulthrus Hi The BorisFX Sound Forge forum is here, you should be able to login with your email address and password. As there is no possible resolution in this forum his topic will be closed. John EBForum Moderator

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 12/24/2025

[Solved] SF10 Activation

Bonjour, Je n'arrive plus à activer les logiciels initialement éditer par Sony Media Software (Sound Forge 10, CD Architect etc). J'utilise bien mes numéros de série enregistrés et les installateurs de mon compte Magix . Est ce les serveurs qui

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 2/6/2026

RE: [Solved] Sound Forge 10 Serial Installation on New Computer

Hi @--Catedral and welcome to the Magix Sound Forge users community. The destination for activating SCS (Sony) versions no longer exists and there is also s relatively new procedure for activating the legacy SCS software (Sound Forge, Acid, Vegas,

Music Maker

3 answers, most recent on 6/8/2026

RE: how can i remove the voice from song in music maker?

@Jayaprakash-Panoli No, Sound Forge cannot do this. Simply utilize UVR, if you already have it. UVR creates extremely good results, especially if you combine a couple of BS or MelBand Roformer models in ensemble mode. It's much better than any other

SOUND FORGE

3 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

My Audiostudio16 all of a sudden failed to record.

My Audiostudio16 all of a sudden failed to record sound after clicking RECORD button. The timeline pointer would move down the timeline, but no sound was recorded; no modulation flux as pointer progressed down timeline window. So I updated to newer

Movie Studio

14 answers, most recent on 3/19/2026

RE: Separating Audio Tracks Video deluxe 2026 premium

It sounds to me like @Tom-Essex is talking in a Vegas dialect, since he has come from MS 17. No offence intended, Tom; your "upgrade" is actually a totally different program. A great program, but very different, nevertheless.

Audio Cleaning Lab

3 answers, most recent on 1/8/2026

RE: Sounf Forge Cleaning Lab 4 - upgrade options

@Jorge-DeOliveira There is no update to Sound Forge Cleaning Lab 4; it seems that Magix has decided to discontinue the product, sorry! Sound Forge Audio Studio is a wholly different product, designed for simple recording but without the cleaning

SOUND FORGE

8 answers, most recent on 2/28/2026

RE: Sampler tool not working in SF 18

I've just upgraded to Sound Forge Pro 18 and am encountering the same issue. The sampler tool is not working. No errors are generated, just nothing happens at all when trying to open the tool. I've also just opened a Magix support case.

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 4/24/2026

RE: Buying serial number to activate SFAS 17

@Roberto-Kirst If you registered Sound Forge Audio Studio 10 with Sony, you can use the same login credentials (e-mail and password) at Magix.com and download it there. Regarding version 17, you can now only get old stock licenses from third party

SOUND FORGE

8 answers, most recent on 2/4/2026

RE: Sound forge pro 18_plugin chain issue

Yes, this makes the plugin chainer unusable for me.I'm using Sound Forge since the early Sonic Foundry days, but i thinking of leaving back SF.There are so many things that used to work perfectly well that no longer work today...

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 12/23/2025

No video only sound

I have made a project on a win 10 pc and stored on a moveable HDD, when moving the HDD to a win 11pc and opening the project only sound will be played and the videoscreen is black. I can open the same videofile in VLC player and everyting seems to

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

Sound Forge alternatives

I've been using Sound Forge since 1995 (Sonic Foundry - Sound Forge 3). Its been a fantastic workhorse for editing and managing stereo files (I use Cubase for multi-track as well as various Izotope products). They went through Sony and now Magix. I

SOUND FORGE

31 answers, most recent on 4/17/2026

RE: Sound Forge alternatives

I have just uninstalled Sound Forge and have jumped to Acoustica. I also have had SF since version 3. I can't deal with the continued instabilitiy when other similar tools are robust.Just paid the license and uninstalled SF :( .. that's 25+ years of

Music Maker

20 answers, most recent on 4/5/2026

RE: Music Maker 2026 Frozen at SetViews during startup

@browj2 Do you have a second monitor? Did you try to unplug it? I'm still on W11 23H2, so I cannot replicate this problem personally. Another user also reported that Sound Forge 12 no longer works normal after the latest W11 update. There was also a

Audio Cleaning Lab

5 answers, most recent on 3/4/2026

RE: Download fails for Audio Cleaning Lab MX

Thanks for your responses. I'm unhappy that MAGIX no longer supports my product but it has been 12 years since my original purchase. I plan to buy a new copy of Sound Forge Audio Cleaning Lab 4 from a reputable vendor (Sweetwater Audio). Hopefully

Audio Cleaning Lab

3 answers, most recent on 1/8/2026

Sounf Forge Cleaning Lab 4 - upgrade options

I no longer see SF Cleaning Lab4 available as a product or any options to upgrade to which I believe is the current product "Sound Forge Studio" - can you please inform any current path for upgrade to latest ? Thanks in advance

Off topic

161 answers, most recent one hour ago

RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months

I purchased Sound Forge Pro 18 at Walmart Online. The voucher code does not work on Magix website. I've emailed twice with no response other than the ticket was generated. The website says 2-4 days for a response, but it's been over 10 days. I want