User Manual

UAD System Manual - 25 - Chapter 2: UAD Installation
•If you don’t already have a my.uaudio.com account, you are directed to
create one. Follow the instructions online.
•If you already have a my.uaudio.com account, login with your email ad-
dress and password. If your password is lost, the store can email it to you.
6. Your device will be automatically registered and added to your “My Sys-
tems” Computer group, and your authorization file is generated.
7. The authorization file should begin downloading automatically. Click the
“Download Authorization” link to download the auth file if not.
8. Transfer the authorization file to the UAD computer via a storage device or
network.
9. For optimum results, quit all open audio host applications (DAWs).
10. Double-click the authorization file. The authorization is loaded onto the
UAD device(s) and after a few seconds the “Authorizations Updated Suc-
cessfully” window appears (Figure 3).
Online UAD authorization is now complete, and UAD Powered Plug-Ins are ready for use.
Figure 4. To authorize a system that is not connected to the internet, create a web location shortcut
on the offline UAD system for easier transfer of the URL file to an online system.
1. Click + hold this URL icon in the browser’s address bar, then...
2. Drag the icon to the Desktop and release to create a weblink file for easier transfer.