• SOUND FORGE

  6 answers, most recent on 3/14/2026

  RE: Missing dll file
  Sound Forge (9.0e and CD Architect neither one will send a Activation code!! the Serial #s are registered to me from new. I have been trying for m6 plus months and none suggested instructions work. Please advise and dont just blow me off,. Cheers
• Movie Studio

  11 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

  RE: VDL 2026 Patch 316 - Had to deactivate then reactivate the same PC
  @AAProds @browj2 @johnebaker Hi Al, John and John, Having updated both VPX and VdL, no reactivation was needed, so this problem seems to be entirely random! And I've checked my account, only one activation used for both softwares. Jeff
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

  RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems
  @AAProds Hi Al, One lives and learns, often the hard way!! But I'm glad the suggestion from both John and I worked! I was actually wondering whether you had exported the whole registry before deleting that key? That is certainly my preferred method
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 4/8/2026

  RE: Magix Sold Sound Forge!
  Sound Forge under Boris FX has less activity because the priority is Vegas, just like during the Magix era. But I hope Boris FX can fix some of Sound Forge's bugs. Yeah. Let's just hope that newer Sound Forge versions will be better than the ones
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 4/10/2026

  RE: -14 error
  @lighthope Hi, Did you download and install the file from your account? And, did you use the same email address as the one for your account with MAGIX when you tried to activate the program after installing it? John CB Yes. From my account. Same
• Movie Studio

  8 answers, most recent on 4/10/2026

  RE: -14 error
  @lighthope Please read https://www.magix.info/us/support/?question=395974&title=what-should-i-do-if-error-code--14-appears-when-activating-the-program and follow the advice given there in order to resolve the problem. (It seems you are entering
• ACID

  3 answers, most recent on 12/27/2025

  Music Studio Error 24
  I JUST PURCHASED and now it won't let me register. When I log in, it says already registered, but my pc will not get past the register and activate screen. I'm stuck in a loop and this makes me angry. HELP!!!
• Other products

  3 answers, most recent on 3/26/2026

  RE: Photo manager deluxe - clouds and local drives
  @Kanina There are no "dumb questions"! I need to attach the external harddrive everytime I use the programme, correct? Yes, unless you do as I do and keep the external drive permanently connected to your computer. I actually have three external and
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 10/8/2025

  RE: my key is not accepted
  @Roger-Gustavsson Hi See this article. HTH John EBForum moderator
• ACID

  3 answers, most recent on 8/30/2025

  [Solved] Acid Music Studio 10 - Cannot Register on New PC
  Hello, I have a copy of Sony Acid Music Studio 10 that I purchased back in 2017 and used on a Windows 10 pc for years. I just bought a new Windows 11 pc and installed it on the new computer, and I am unable to register after installing because the
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

  RE: MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems
  @PETER-SMITH1397 Hi . . . . . can't get the MPEG_4 Activation to work . . . . . Is this the HEVC / h.265 codec activation message that pops up on first import of a HEVC/h.265 encoded video MP4 file? If so your Antivirus program may be blocking the
• Movie Studio

  22 answers, most recent on 10/11/2025

  RE: Serial Number Problem with Video Deluxe2026 Trial
  The first option "Activate with Serial Number" you had to use after the purchase. You have to click the 3rd option if you wan't to use trial period. There you have to enter the TRIALC code.
• Movie Studio

  4 answers, most recent on 11/7/2025

  RE: issue when entering the licence number for a free demo
  Thks Johin for the tip. Doing this I came back to the registration form and the good box to enter the activation code! You're great 😉 maybe I'll come back to you depending on my different tests! Regards
• Movie Studio

  26 answers, most recent on 8/24/2025

  MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium MPEG_4 Activation problems
  Hi Guys, Downloaded and Activated MAGIX Video deluxe 2026 Premium but can't get the MPEG_4 Activation to work. I have followed Magix's directions to deleting the corrupt Magix registry. I downloaded Registrar Registry Manager Free Home Edition but
• Off topic

  5 answers, most recent on 6/3/2026

  RE: Is it worth continuing to invest in Magix Software
  @DesertSweeper As @SP. writes, the standard update cycle for Magix products seems to still be "active". At least, nothing has been said to suggest otherwise. However, in direct answer to your question, the current latest version of VPX is 17, not
• Rescue Your Videotapes!

  One answer, on 11/23/2025

  RE: Program for Windows 7 64 bit
  @henrik-j Hi and welcome to the user to user forums, so not anywhere you can order a program from. There are no staff available for such purposes on these forums. Even if they were, it is not likely Magix would sell out of date and therefore
• Video Pro X

  One answer, on 6/5/2026

  RE: Email change
  Until you can get Magix support to change the email address to which your product is registered you need to activate it with your old email address to which it is registered. It doesn't matter that you don't use the address any more. My
• Photostory

  3 answers, most recent on 4/2/2026

  RE: How do I find additional templates for Slideshow Maker Wizard?
  @David-Robertson Hi The trial version is limited on features, templates etc. The extra content that becomes available, see image below, after purchase and activation contains all the extra features, templates, export formats etc. John EBForum
• Other products

  One answer, on 11/17/2025

  [Solved] Unable to install Independence library on PC (parallels) or Mac
  I originally bought independence when it was Yellow Tools and enjoyed using it. It's been many years but noticed I still have an active license on the Magix website and wanted to reinstall the software.I have downloaded and installed the application
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 1/1/2026

  RE: sound forge 9
  You cannot bypass the activation process.. except with a hacked version, which is not recommended and probably would not work in Win 11 anyway.As I recall, Sony Sound Forge 9 needs a computer ID which 'should be' added automatically in the
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 3/2/2026

  RE: serial number
  When you sign up for the (try for free) trial version of Sound Forge , Magix/Vegas emails you an activation serial code which you can use for 30 days without limitations, aside from the included third-party add-ons. If you go ahead and purchase, you
• Off topic

  163 answers, most recent on 6/12/2026

  RE: Magix support has not responded to support tickets for months
  I have similar case. I ordered VIdeo Pro X ultimate upgrade, but never received mail with serial number and activation coupons for additional products from ProDad, NewBlue and BorisFX. I already placed 3 separate tickets and I got no response to any
• Samplitude

  One answer, on 10/31/2025

  RE: Afspelen tijdens opnemen van dezelfde track
  @dick-broekema Controleer het volgende: - Open de audioapparaatinstellingen in de programma-instellingen, selecteer een ASIO-driver en verplaats de monitoring-schuifregelaar naar Mixer FX Monitoring Hybrid Engine. - Activeer de Mon-knop in de
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 7/2/2025

  RE: How to transfer to a new lap top
  With the SCS (Sony) versions there was an undetermined number of activations you could have on one license. With the Magix versions, you can activate Sound Forge on only two (2) PCs simultaneously. Anything beyond two, one would need to be