• SOUND FORGE

  5 answers, most recent on 2/12/2026

  RE: Version 14 Missing VST Plug in Rack Missing inter alia
  Hi @Gr8fuldan, firstly, this is a 'users' forum. Other users and moderators on this and other Magix discussion groups do not have access to activation serials and other personal info. When activating Sound Forge, your old email address does not need
• SOUND FORGE

  9 answers, most recent on 2/13/2025

  RE: How to set up Sound Forge Pro 17 (x64) to record audio?
  @Tomislav-Tomic Ok, now select the Audio device driver for the sound card you want to use in the Sound Forge Audio device settings, click on the Apply button to enable the driver. Then you can click on the buttons to configure the inputs and outputs.
• SOUND FORGE

  9 answers, most recent on 11/25/2025

  RE: Sound Forge
  @Andrew-Rizko An error message like "it's already registered" comes up, if you enter a different e-mail address than the one Sound Forge is registered to. Have you made sure you entered the correct e-mail address? That was it.
• 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

  6 answers, most recent on 11/13/2025

  [Solved] Sound Forge Audio Studio 17
  I keep getting asked to re-register Sound Forge Audio Studio 17, but everytime I try to re-register it tells me that I am already registered and give me a -14 error code. How do I go about getting a refund to this product I am completely turned off
• Movie Studio

  30 answers, most recent on 9/24/2025

  RE: No sound from combined files
  @Yoshinori-Tokuda Another thought. In Program Settings is "Import video with sound" unchecked? AndyW
• ACID

  19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

  RE: WAVES VST Plug-in inssue
  OK, so I tried it... here's where I'm at... I noticed those exe files where already in the Acid Pro 11 folder, but I backed them up by moving them in to a separate folder. Then I put the Sound forge audio_plugin_server into the new Acid Pro
• SOUND FORGE

  16 answers, most recent on 2/23/2025

  Sound Forge Pro 18 REFUSES TO INSTAL!
  I just purchased Sound Forge Pro 18, but as usual, it is extremely difficult to install. You installation exe program simply says "! Abort, Retry, Ignore" and no mater what I do, it refuses to install! FIX THIS OR REFUND MY PAYMENT!
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 7/16/2025

  RE: Used Pro12 for years. Now get license error message and can't save
  @Terry-McGuire I found this response from customer support. https://www.magix.info/us/forum/quote-an-error-occurred-while-creating-the-media-file--1272600/#ca1666404 It looks like they found leftover code from Sony in Sound Forge 12 that can, under
• SOUND FORGE

  16 answers, most recent on 3/28/2025

  RE: slow down on exported music
  @mark-p8189 You can usually unlock the sample rate by closing all programs that access the sound card. If only one application accesses the sound card, it can set the sample rate freely. Depends on the sound card itself. If you don't know which
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 1/20/2026

  RE: My Audiostudio16 all of a sudden failed to record.
  I can't do the 'File> Reset' tool because program won't launch. Hi @Michael-Prindle, if you cannot open Sound Forge to access the 'File' menu, hold down the 'Ctrl+Shift' keys whilst trying to launch SF. That will open the 'reset/clear cache'
• ACID

  7 answers, most recent on 12/5/2025

  RE: Stem Maker Removed Details Discussion
  How about anyone knowing about anymore Acid Pro updates or finally Acid is dead for magic!.. They are advertising magic studios Vegas and sound forge! But not Acid pro anymore on media! No one wants to give anyone answers! @Santana @Rednroll  
• Music Maker

  2 answers, most recent on 3/21/2024

  [Solved] will not except wav files anymore
  I reinstalled this on a new computer. Now the software will not recognize wav files. They are blank and renamed to HDP file. When using mp3 it plays the music but there is a clicking sound in it...both files when played outside of the software works
• Other products

  2 answers, most recent on 7/8/2025

  RE: Video out of sync (Video easy Video Saver (2022))
  @SAMI-VAltonen Hi Sami, If you use Magix Video Saver version 8.0.0.28, you can synchronize the image and sound via Effects / Set sound/video offset.... HTH Rob
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 5/7/2023

  RE: [Solved] Please - Help About Mix Channels
  @JoaoBC In Sound Forge Pro go to Process > Channel Converter to mix your six channels down to two channels. In Sound Forge Audio Studio I think you need to create a new stereo file and copy and paste the channels manually via Paste Special.
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 10/18/2023

  [Solved] plugin is automatically showing last saved preset
  I'm an old Sound Forge 12 user, this was not a behavior in that version... I use a plugin, creating a preset. The next audio file I use the plugin on, it automatically brings up that last saved preset. I would prefer it go back to default every
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 7/23/2023

  RE: [Solved] How Do I Record In Mono in Sound Forge 17?
  @Barnet-Sherman There is a status bar at the bottom of the Sound Forge window. It shows the bit depth, sample rate, channel number etc. of the currently selected file. Right click on the channels to change to a different setting.
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 9/16/2025

  RE: Pitch Bending and Speed Distortion after closing file "Drunken VO"
  @matt_locker-01. Are you sure it's the same setup? I mean, Windows 10 and 11 install updates regularly, which can lead to problems with very old software. Maybe try running Sound Forge 10 via Windows 7 compatibility mode.
• SOUND FORGE

  One answer, on 6/14/2023

  [Solved] Sound Forge 12 New CPU Won't record when push Record
  Changed to a new CPU. Won't record when the record button is pressed.
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  12 answers, most recent on 7/21/2025

  RE: Audio Cleaning Lab 4 "Error While Writing Noise Sample File"
  I'm not saying they should be forced to support it - however, advertising standards (and therefore, I would expect, product pages on websites) should not be implying that the product is a fully supported product CLEANING AND EDITING YOUR RECORDINGS
• SOUND FORGE

  One answer, on 11/2/2025

  RE: How do I set sound forge to open at 48kh 24bit as the default
  Do you mean the default sample rate and bit depth when creating a new file? (File> New) If you set the desired parameters for a 'New' file, subsequent new files 'should' be the same. If they are not, the default new file attributes can be reset
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 8/18/2025

  RE: I am unable to register the activation code sent to me for my audio
  If it is the actual Sound Forge activation serial emailed to you by Magix (not a voucher code from a third-party seller), be sure to use the email address you used when it was purchased or registered through Magix.Your log-in email for this forum
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 3/25/2023

  [Solved] sound forge16 and 17, MP3s_x64.dll has a bug
  I found that your software has bugs when playing and processing mp3 format.The specific performance is: when the mp3 sound file is played, there will be noise. Similar to crackling firecrackers. It will be more obvious when the mouse quickly clicks
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 12/21/2023

  RE: [Solved] Real Time Monitoring of Spectrum Analysis won't be remembered
  Sesons Greetings @BlakkBubble, the legacy 'Spectrum Analysis' is-what-it-is. I am not aware of a setting to lock in 'Real Time'. There are other Spectrum Analysis plug-ins available for free and otherwise that display a real-time view without user