How to Redeem and Install Software Included with Volt

Updated October 26, 2025 04:38

This article shows how to use UA Connect to download, install, and authorize the bundle of software included with all Volt interfaces.

All Volt interfaces come with the following software:

For a complete list of the software bundled with Volt interfaces, see this article.

To claim your bundled software, you will first need to register your Volt interface using UA Connect. Follow the steps below to do so:

Connect your Volt interface, then download and install UA Connect.
Log in to your UA account or create one if you don't already have one.
Click "REGISTER OTHER HARDWARE" and then click "VOLT" on the next screen.
Make sure your Volt is turned on, and on the screen that pops up, click the "REGISTER" button.

For detailed instructions on getting started with Volt, see this article.

In UA Connect, go to the "UAD Plug-Ins" tab and click "GET STARTED".
If you have not already linked an iLok ID to your UA account, when prompted, either link an existing iLok ID or allow UA to create an iLok ID for you if you do not already have one.
Once your plug-ins appear on the "UAD Plug-Ins" tab, click the "REDEEM" button.
The button should change to say "ACTIVATE". Click the "ACTIVATE" button.
Finally, the button should change to say "DOWNLOAD". Click the "DOWNLOAD" button.

For detailed instructions on getting started with UAD native plug-ins, see this article.

In UA Connect, go to the "LUNA" tab and click "GET STARTED".
If you have not already linked an iLok ID to your UA account, when prompted, either link an existing iLok ID or allow UA to create an iLok ID for you if you do not already have one.
Click the "REDEEM" button next to the LUNA tile.
The button should change to say "ACTIVATE". Click the "ACTIVATE" button.
Finally, the button should change to say "DOWNLOAD". Click the "DOWNLOAD" button.

For detailed instructions on getting started with LUNA, see this article.

Go to the UAD Spark product page and click the "Start Free Trial" button.
On the "Choose your plan" page, select either a monthly or annual plan.
You will be taken to your cart, where you can click the "Checkout" button.
On the checkout page, enter your payment details and click "Complete order". Please note that because this is a trial for a subscription service, payment details are required to continue.
Once the order has been completed, you can visit the "UAD Plug-Ins" tab of UA Connect to redeem, activate, and download the UAD plug-ins from the UAD Spark trial.

For detailed instructions on getting started with UAD native plug-ins, see this article.

In UA Connect, go to the "Volt Interfaces" tab.
Under the "UA PARTNER SOFTWARE" header, you should see a collection of software titles available to redeem.
Click the "REDEEM" button next to a software title you want to redeem and follow the on-screen instructions.

For more information regarding the included third-party software, follow the steps below: