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@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

Video Pro X

One answer, on 1/29/2025

[Closed] Reinstalling Sony Vegas Version 12

I have been using Sony Vegas Version 12 for many years. There was a problen with editing comments in the video. I have the disc and serial number so I tried to reinstall it. I filled in all the inputs but when I got to the submit buttom it was not

Movie Studio

3 answers, most recent on 7/3/2025

Need Authorization Code

Successfully reinstalled Sony Vegas 10.0 on a new computer (ASUS, Windows 11). Unable to launch the app without an Authorization Code. Unable to obtain an Authorization Code because the website is unreachable. Yes, other websites -- like this one --

ACID

One answer, on 9/25/2024

RE: I need to get my keygen

@DeejayBen Visit Magix.com, login with your Sony customer account e-mail and password and download the registered Acid installer from your products. The old Sony license serves are no longer online.

SOUND FORGE

4 answers, most recent on 3/16/2026

RE: Subscription

@Jimrin After Magix acquired Vegas, Sound Forge and Acid from Sony, it originally wasn't planned to update Sound Forge or Acid anymore, but they decided otherwise. Over the last couple of years, Sound Forge and Acid were maintained by the Samplitude

Movie Studio

27 answers, most recent on 4/20/2025

RE: Activate Mpeg 4 Codec in Movie Studio 2025 Platinum

Well, maybe that's the problem.... Sony Vegas hasn't been around for over 8 years.... And this software has nothing to do with Vegas at all. Never has.

Movie Studio

One answer, on 1/17/2026

RE: [Closed] Stopped working. Reinstalled and now won't take Activation code

What version is your MSP?. If it is a Vegas version (up to 17. 18 and later are Magix versions) you need to go to the Vegas forum https://www.vegascreativesoftware.info/us/news-forum/ If it is a version released years ago by Sony Creative Software

Off topic

One answer, on 3/24/2025

[Closed] ComputerID*

Good afternoon. Please tell me how do I find out the computerid? I can't watch it anywhere, and I can't activate sony vegas pro because of this.

SOUND FORGE

One answer, on 10/22/2025

RE: authentication code needed for sound forge 10 on windows 10

@diego883 Please read https://www.vegascreativesoftware.info/us/forum/activation-of-sony-creative-software-era-applications--149297/ and follow the advice given there. Your software is too old to register and activate by the built-in method since

Video Pro X

2 answers, most recent on 12/4/2024

[Closed] I just purchased Sony Vegas 22 code does not work

Hello! I just purchased Sony Vegas 22 from your website and the activation code does not work. It says error code -24 What should i do? Thank you! My order number is Removed by Moderator Im using Windows 10

ACID

2 answers, most recent on 2/26/2026

RE: acid pro 8.0 activate serial number

Bonjour j'ai acheté music studio 7 je les réinstaller après avoir refait mon ordi le souci je veux l'activer en ligne pour recevoir le code de validation mais apparemment sony n'excite plus donc je me retrouve avec un logiciel sans pouvoir en

Movie Studio

22 answers, most recent on 10/11/2025

RE: Serial Number Problem with Video Deluxe2026 Trial

@GeeGee Internal DVD and Blu-ray drives still exist to but but whether you can get one on a new prebuilt machine, I doubt. You could add an external USB one instead. Any Blu-ray burner should also be able to burn DVDs and CDs. You can still get

Movie Studio

16 answers, most recent on 2/25/2025

RE: ProRes422 question

Hi. Thanks for both of your input. I'm using movie studio. The original video was from 2017, and was recorded with my old Sony. MTS format. Thanks again

SOUND FORGE

6 answers, most recent on 12/13/2025

RE: Reactivation of SF 10 after upgrade to SF18

@Pinhas-Shpater If you are trying to use your activation code for SF18 to activate SF10 that will not work. The activation code is different for each version. If you still have access to your activation code/serial key for SF10 please read

Off topic

One answer, on 2/14/2025

[Closed] Can't seem to get discount for Sony Vegas Pro 8

I sent in the registration codes but they are no longer recognized. I still want the upgrade pricing.

Movie Studio

35 answers, most recent on 5/7/2025

RE: Is there a way to increase the cache?

Thanks Gid. Have now posted link to GIF image. It was originally an effect used by Sony Movie Maker going back a bit but I like the design so recreated it. Thanks JohneBaker. I shall have to try a PNG.

SOUND FORGE

17 answers, most recent on 11/29/2025

RE: waveform moves away from marker point when zooming in on soundforge 17

@rraud i received advice from tech support....Options > Preferences > General and check the box 'Always proxy compressed formats'. Am I missing something. I'm on Sony Vegas 23, and I do not see such an option? was it moved?

Movie Studio

20 answers, most recent on 10/9/2025

RE: Video files not loading

@Vincent-OBrien Hi . . . . . Recording Format of AVCHD (1920 x 1080, 50.000i, image sensor output 25.00p, 24Mbps,. Dolby Digital) . . . . This is standard Panasonic/Sony AVCHD format which should import without issues - the MediaInfo data will tell

Movie Studio

One answer, on 2/5/2026

RE: [Closed] Can't register Sony Movie Studio Platinum

@Karen-Fritz Please read this post on the Magix Vegas forums and follow its advice. Also, please read this pinned post and follow its advice to post any further questions to the Vegas forums. Thank you. This thread will be closed. JeffForum Moderator

SOUND FORGE

10 answers, most recent on 2/17/2025

RE: Can SF 7 be uninstalled and reinstalled?

I have only tried a repair. I will consider an uninstall and reinstall. I downloaded the .exe file from the website. I can't do it now. My only concern is that I will lose SF7 if the reinstall still asks for a Sony registration, which has not worked

ACID

6 answers, most recent on 9/25/2025

RE: Does Acid pro have a CHANCE!!.

Reply to SP, This was from CHAT GPT. 🎛️ MAGIX owns Acid Pro and Vegas Pro In May 2016, MAGIX Software GmbH acquired the majority of Sony Creative Software’s product lines—including ACID Pro, Sound Forge, and VEGAS Pro. So MAGIX became the rightful

Other products

4 answers, most recent on 1/15/2024

RE: [Solved] CD Architect 5.2

@Charles-Sitz Can you redownload the installer from your customer account Magix.com? In case you don't have an account, login with your old Sony login credentials.

SOUND FORGE

2 answers, most recent on 9/6/2024

RE: New laptop, need to know how to install my Sound Forge with old SN

@Rick-Lovett Do you still use an old Sony installer? These no longer work because Sony shut down the registration servers. Visit Magix.com and login with your customer e-mail and password. Download the installer from your registered products. I