FabFilter has released a maintenance update covering its entire plug-in range. This update focuses on bug fixes, interface refinements, and workflow improvements. No new features are included.
All updates are free and fully backward compatible with existing projects.
Scope of the Update
This release applies to all FabFilter plug-ins and includes:
- Stability improvements across plug-ins
- UI and workflow refinements
- Preset handling improvements
- macOS installer updates
- Plug-in-specific bug fixes
Workflow Improvements
Drag-and-drop presets
Preset files can now be dragged directly into FabFilter plug-ins for faster loading.
Improved preset management
Users can now copy and paste presets via right-click in the preset menu, making it easier to transfer settings between sessions or plug-ins.
macOS installer updates
• New customization step added during installation
• Users can select specific plug-in formats
• Improved control when installing Total Bundle products
Interface and Stability Fixes
• Fixed UI scaling issues that could cause oversized or unresizable windows in certain DAWs
• Improved consistency of interface behavior across macOS hosts
• General stability improvements across the plug-in suite
Plug-in-Specific Fixes
• Fixed a crash issue when spectral dynamic range was set to zero while other non-spectral bands were active
• Fixed gain reduction curve display issue
Pro-MB
• Fixed crossover frequency adjustment issue when using slope dragging
• Fixed preset copy/paste compatibility issues between plug-in versions
Impact of This Update
This release focuses on improving day-to-day production reliability:
- More stable behavior during mixing and mastering sessions
- Smoother preset workflows across plug-ins
- Improved UI consistency across DAWs and screen setups
- More flexible installation options for macOS users
No workflow changes are required. Existing projects remain fully compatible.
System Requirements
FabFilter plug-ins in this release require the following minimum system specifications:
Supported operating systems
- macOS (latest and previous major releases supported)
- Windows 10 or later
Plug-in formats
- VST2, VST3
- AU (Audio Units)
- AAX (Pro Tools)
Host compatibility
- Compatible with major DAWs that support standard plug-in formats, including Ableton Live, Logic Pro, Pro Tools, FL Studio, Cubase, and others
Additional notes
- 64-bit host required
- An internet connection is required for installation and activation
Installation
Users can update via the latest official FabFilter installer. The update installs over existing versions without affecting saved projects.
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