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Latest macOS & Windows Operating System Compatibility Information

General Information

  • Operating systems not listed are untested. Although untested operating systems may work, they are not supported by Universal Audio. Prior UAD software for older operating systems and discontinued UAD products is available in the UAD software archives.
  • Pre-release and beta versions of operating systems are not supported.
  • Some audio software companies advise users not to install specific operating systems due to incompatibilities with their software. Universal Audio recommends checking with the companies that make your software about compatibility before upgrading your OS.

macOS

The latest UAD software is compatible with macOS Big Sur 11, Monterey 12, Ventura 13, Sonoma 14, Sequoia 15, and Tahoe 26.

UAD Software version 11.5.2 is the last version compatible with macOS 10.15 Catalina
UAD Software version 11.6.0 requires macOS Big Sur 11 as a minimum operating system on Apple computers.

For Apple silicon compatibility information, see this article.

UA FireWire products are incompatible with macOS 11 Big Sur and later.

Important Note

macOS requires manual configuration steps to fully enable UAD software. See the specific compatibility article for your macOS version for complete details:

Windows 11

Windows 10

  • The latest UAD software is compatible with the latest version of Windows 10 64-bit edition.
  • Windows 10 Anniversary Update (version 1607 or higher) is required for Thunderbolt connections with Universal Audio devices.

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