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SCARLETT QUICK START GUIDE

INSTALLING ABLETON FOR PC USERS


Ableton Live Lite is software for making and performing music. After following these
steps, you’ll have Ableton Live Lite installed and ready to use with your new Scarlett.

STEP 1 - INSTALL LIVE

Click on the ‘Take me to MY SOFTWARE’ button shown on the


page on the Quick Start website.

Scroll down to where you see Ableton Live Lite and select ‘Get
Ableton Live Lite’. Here you will see your activation code for
Ableton Live Lite. You’ll need this later so please highlight the
code, right click it and select copy. Click on the code to go to
the Ableton website.

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On the Get Live 10 Lite page select your operating system in the
drop-down menu and select download.

Navigate to the downloads folder on your computer and you’ll


see the installer for Ableton Live Lite downloading.

Once the download is complete, right click on the zipped folder


once the download is complete and select Extract All. Ensure
that ‘Show extracted files when complete’ is checked and
click extract.

Double click on the installer to run it. There is no need to restart


your computer after this installation.

STEP 2 - ACTIVATE AT ABLETON.COM

Once the installation is complete, open Ableton Live Lite.

You’ll be presented with a dialogue box asking you to activate Live.


Select ‘Activate at Ableton.com’.

This will take you to Ableton’s website, where you’ll need to either
register for an account, or log in to an existing account if you have
one.

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STEP 3 - ENTER YOUR ACTIVATION CODE

Once you’re logged in to your new or existing account, you’ll be


asked for your activation code for Ableton Live Lite.

This is the code that you right clicked and copied earlier. If you
didn’t copy the code earlier, you can find it and copy it from your
Focusrite account at https://customer.focusrite.com/my-software

Please right click and paste the code into the Ableton site.

Click ‘Submit’.

You will be told that Ableton Live Lite has been successfully
activated and is ready to use.

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