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Immerse Yourself In Dolby Atmos
Give audiences the most immersive audio experience in the theater and at home. It's now easier than ever with Pro Tools | HD providing the most integrated and efficient Dolby Atmos mixing workflows of any DAW in the industry.
Collaborate In The Cloud
Easily share tracks and work on projects with anyone—anywhere. As if you’re all together in the same studio. And now Avid Cloud Collaboration for Pro Tools is better than ever, enabling you to work with up to 10 collaborators and save projects locally.
Create, connect, and collaborate with talent around the world.
Crank Up Your Creativity And Speed
From powerful new loop-based music creation and trying ideas via Revision History, to timesaving workflows that simplify editing and post production, Pro Tools enables you to create at the speed of your imagination—without limits. That’s why top artists, musicians, producers, mixers, engineers, sound designers, recording studios, and post facilities choose Pro Tools for everything they do. Because when you need to sound your best, nothing delivers like Pro Tools can.
Get Your Tools—Your Way
For the first time ever, you now have more ways to get and use Pro Tools | HD. Pro Tools | HD software is available standalone to purchase and own or subscribe to annually. Or get the best performance and sound quality with a Pro Tools | HD system. The choice is yours.
Get Massive Power At Massive Savings
To take on the most demanding music and/or audio post productions, you need the pristine sound and relentless guaranteed performance only Pro Tools | HDX delivers. But the system isn't just for the big studios. With its new lower price, indie pros and boutique studios can now gain a gigantic leap in sound and speed, without draining your budget.
Go Pro
How can you make your mixes stand out? Use the same secret weapons studio pros rely on. Pro Tools | HD comes packed with over 60 professional-quality virtual instruments, effects, and sound processing plug-ins, so you can create the best sounding mixes possible. Plus, get access to 25 additional bonus plug-ins—including the Pro Series—and breathe new life into your projects.
Ready to smooth out sounds, amp things up, and shake the ground?
Get Upgrades And Support Included
Want access to all new releases and support for a full year? Pro Tools | HDX and HD Native systems now come with an All Access Annual Upgrade and Support Plan. Or purchase a plan if you’ve already got Pro Tools | HD.
Ready to jump into Pro Tools | HD?
| Product Name | Avid Pro Tools Ultimate Perpetual Upgrade – was Pro Tools Ultimate Perpetual Updates + Support Plan Renewal |
|---|---|
| Brand | Avid |
| Condition | New |
| MPN | 195741 |
| Shipping Option | Electronic Delivery |
- Get the most efficient Dolby Atmos mixing workflows in the industry—with support for Atmos 7.1.2 audio stems, native object panning, advanced automation, ADM BWAV support, and deep Avid control surface integration—only in Pro Tools | HD.
- With Project Revisions, you can explore new versions of a song or soundtrack, make notes, share ideas with others, and quickly jump back to any previous state from anywhere—without having to worry about breaking anything.
- Work with up to 10 collaborators in the cloud on a single project.
- Tweak the sound of a clip without affecting the entire track.
- With new support for Avid NEXIS storage systems, you and your entire creative team can easily connect into the industry’s most efficient media production environment.
- Soundbase makes it a snap to browse, search, audition, explore, and experiment with loops, samples, and sound effects from nearly any sound library.
- Pro Tools now comes with a 2 GB high-quality loop library from Loopmasters to wake up your mix and give projects that sonic edge.
- With Track Freeze, you can quickly freeze or unfreeze all plug-ins on a track—or just up to a certain insert—to free up processing power.
- All Pro Tools | HD software and system purchases come with an Avid All Access Annual Upgrade and Support Plan.
- Expedite audio post dubbing "in the box" with perfect click-free punch-ins.
- With Pro Tools | HD, you get 64-bit performance and dynamic host processing to keep your sessions running smoothly.
- Record pristine sound—at up to 32-bit/192 kHz—with a supported audio interface.
- You can work with audio for movies, television, and other visual media too.
- Take your songwriting from sketchpad to final production with speed and ease.
- With Pro Tools | HD, you can exchange sessions with any Pro Tools user or studio. Or work on projects created in other audio and video software—including Media Composer, Logic, and Cubase—right in Pro Tools.
- You can now quickly adjust a fade in, fade out, or crossfade's shape directly in the Edit window using the Smart Tool.
- Enable/disable tracks on the fly with TrackPunch recording for better efficiency.
- With new enhancements to the way Pro Tools handles such clips, editing audio is easier than ever.
- With the Beat Detective tool, you can quickly fix timing issues across multiple tracks to get him or her on the beat.
- Quickly switch between playlists with new key commands.
- With its elastic audio features, you can edit audio as easily as MIDI to fix what’s funky and quickly explore your creative options.
- Shape and fine-tune your music and audio with professional, sample-accurate editing tools.
- Whether you need mono, stereo, 7.1 surround, or the full Dolby Atmos experience, creating perfect spatial environments is easy.
- Work with dramatically more speed and precision using a hardware control surface to complete projects faster.
- Polish mixes with a huge collection of effects and sound-processing plug-ins.
- With Satellite Link built into Pro Tools | HD, you can connect and sync up to 12 Pro Tools | HD-based systems and control them all from one transport. With near sample-accurate lock.
- Automate just about anything to complete projects faster.
- With faster-than-real-time offline bounce, you can deliver final mixes or stems up to 150x faster.
System Requirements
Mac
- Intel® Mac with Mac OS X 10.8.5 (only supported below Pro Tools 12.5), 10.9.5 (only supported below Pro Tools 12.8), 10.10.5, 10.11.6 or 10.12.5 (only supported with Pro Tools 12.8 and above)
Please find version specific qualifications in the Mac OS Compatibility Grid below. - Intel® Core i7 processor
- 16GB RAM (32GB or more recommended)
- Internet connection for installation
- 15GB disk space for installation
- USB-port for iLok authorization (iLok 2 or iLok 3 required)
- PCIe slot for HDX or HD Native card (incl. one power connection on motherboard), Thunderbolt-port for supported PCIe-chassis or CoreAudio-supported audio device
- Supports 64-bit AAX plug-ins in Pro Tools
Windows
- Intel® PC with Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate 64-bit Editions), Windows 8/8.1 (Standard and Pro 64-bit Editions), and Windows 10 (Home, Pro, and Enterprise 64-bit Editions)
Please find version specific qualifications in the Windows OS Compatibility Grid below. - Intel® Xeon® processor
- 16GB RAM (32GB or more recommended)
- Internet connection for installation
- 15GB disk space for installation
- USB-port for iLok authorization (iLok 2 or iLok 3 required)
- PCIe slot for HDX or HD Native card (incl. one power connection on motherboard) or ASIO-supported audio device
- Supports 64-bit AAX plug-ins in Pro Tools
Avid Pro Tools Ultimate Perpetual Upgrade – was Pro Tools Ultimate Perpetual Updates + Support Plan Renewal
Immerse Yourself In Dolby Atmos
Give audiences the most immersive audio experience in the theater and at home. It's now easier than ever with Pro Tools | HD providing the most integrated and efficient Dolby Atmos mixing workflows of any DAW in the industry.
Collaborate In The Cloud
Easily share tracks and work on projects with anyone—anywhere. As if you’re all together in the same studio. And now Avid Cloud Collaboration for Pro Tools is better than ever, enabling you to work with up to 10 collaborators and save projects locally.
Create, connect, and collaborate with talent around the world.
Crank Up Your Creativity And Speed
From powerful new loop-based music creation and trying ideas via Revision History, to timesaving workflows that simplify editing and post production, Pro Tools enables you to create at the speed of your imagination—without limits. That’s why top artists, musicians, producers, mixers, engineers, sound designers, recording studios, and post facilities choose Pro Tools for everything they do. Because when you need to sound your best, nothing delivers like Pro Tools can.
Get Your Tools—Your Way
For the first time ever, you now have more ways to get and use Pro Tools | HD. Pro Tools | HD software is available standalone to purchase and own or subscribe to annually. Or get the best performance and sound quality with a Pro Tools | HD system. The choice is yours.
Get Massive Power At Massive Savings
To take on the most demanding music and/or audio post productions, you need the pristine sound and relentless guaranteed performance only Pro Tools | HDX delivers. But the system isn't just for the big studios. With its new lower price, indie pros and boutique studios can now gain a gigantic leap in sound and speed, without draining your budget.
Go Pro
How can you make your mixes stand out? Use the same secret weapons studio pros rely on. Pro Tools | HD comes packed with over 60 professional-quality virtual instruments, effects, and sound processing plug-ins, so you can create the best sounding mixes possible. Plus, get access to 25 additional bonus plug-ins—including the Pro Series—and breathe new life into your projects.
Ready to smooth out sounds, amp things up, and shake the ground?
Get Upgrades And Support Included
Want access to all new releases and support for a full year? Pro Tools | HDX and HD Native systems now come with an All Access Annual Upgrade and Support Plan. Or purchase a plan if you’ve already got Pro Tools | HD.
Ready to jump into Pro Tools | HD?
| Product Name | Avid Pro Tools Ultimate Perpetual Upgrade – was Pro Tools Ultimate Perpetual Updates + Support Plan Renewal |
|---|---|
| Brand | Avid |
| Condition | New |
| MPN | 195741 |
| Shipping Option | Electronic Delivery |
- Get the most efficient Dolby Atmos mixing workflows in the industry—with support for Atmos 7.1.2 audio stems, native object panning, advanced automation, ADM BWAV support, and deep Avid control surface integration—only in Pro Tools | HD.
- With Project Revisions, you can explore new versions of a song or soundtrack, make notes, share ideas with others, and quickly jump back to any previous state from anywhere—without having to worry about breaking anything.
- Work with up to 10 collaborators in the cloud on a single project.
- Tweak the sound of a clip without affecting the entire track.
- With new support for Avid NEXIS storage systems, you and your entire creative team can easily connect into the industry’s most efficient media production environment.
- Soundbase makes it a snap to browse, search, audition, explore, and experiment with loops, samples, and sound effects from nearly any sound library.
- Pro Tools now comes with a 2 GB high-quality loop library from Loopmasters to wake up your mix and give projects that sonic edge.
- With Track Freeze, you can quickly freeze or unfreeze all plug-ins on a track—or just up to a certain insert—to free up processing power.
- All Pro Tools | HD software and system purchases come with an Avid All Access Annual Upgrade and Support Plan.
- Expedite audio post dubbing "in the box" with perfect click-free punch-ins.
- With Pro Tools | HD, you get 64-bit performance and dynamic host processing to keep your sessions running smoothly.
- Record pristine sound—at up to 32-bit/192 kHz—with a supported audio interface.
- You can work with audio for movies, television, and other visual media too.
- Take your songwriting from sketchpad to final production with speed and ease.
- With Pro Tools | HD, you can exchange sessions with any Pro Tools user or studio. Or work on projects created in other audio and video software—including Media Composer, Logic, and Cubase—right in Pro Tools.
- You can now quickly adjust a fade in, fade out, or crossfade's shape directly in the Edit window using the Smart Tool.
- Enable/disable tracks on the fly with TrackPunch recording for better efficiency.
- With new enhancements to the way Pro Tools handles such clips, editing audio is easier than ever.
- With the Beat Detective tool, you can quickly fix timing issues across multiple tracks to get him or her on the beat.
- Quickly switch between playlists with new key commands.
- With its elastic audio features, you can edit audio as easily as MIDI to fix what’s funky and quickly explore your creative options.
- Shape and fine-tune your music and audio with professional, sample-accurate editing tools.
- Whether you need mono, stereo, 7.1 surround, or the full Dolby Atmos experience, creating perfect spatial environments is easy.
- Work with dramatically more speed and precision using a hardware control surface to complete projects faster.
- Polish mixes with a huge collection of effects and sound-processing plug-ins.
- With Satellite Link built into Pro Tools | HD, you can connect and sync up to 12 Pro Tools | HD-based systems and control them all from one transport. With near sample-accurate lock.
- Automate just about anything to complete projects faster.
- With faster-than-real-time offline bounce, you can deliver final mixes or stems up to 150x faster.
System Requirements
Mac
- Intel® Mac with Mac OS X 10.8.5 (only supported below Pro Tools 12.5), 10.9.5 (only supported below Pro Tools 12.8), 10.10.5, 10.11.6 or 10.12.5 (only supported with Pro Tools 12.8 and above)
Please find version specific qualifications in the Mac OS Compatibility Grid below. - Intel® Core i7 processor
- 16GB RAM (32GB or more recommended)
- Internet connection for installation
- 15GB disk space for installation
- USB-port for iLok authorization (iLok 2 or iLok 3 required)
- PCIe slot for HDX or HD Native card (incl. one power connection on motherboard), Thunderbolt-port for supported PCIe-chassis or CoreAudio-supported audio device
- Supports 64-bit AAX plug-ins in Pro Tools
Windows
- Intel® PC with Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional and Ultimate 64-bit Editions), Windows 8/8.1 (Standard and Pro 64-bit Editions), and Windows 10 (Home, Pro, and Enterprise 64-bit Editions)
Please find version specific qualifications in the Windows OS Compatibility Grid below. - Intel® Xeon® processor
- 16GB RAM (32GB or more recommended)
- Internet connection for installation
- 15GB disk space for installation
- USB-port for iLok authorization (iLok 2 or iLok 3 required)
- PCIe slot for HDX or HD Native card (incl. one power connection on motherboard) or ASIO-supported audio device
- Supports 64-bit AAX plug-ins in Pro Tools
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