If you encounter issues with your Komplete Audio 1 drivers:

You’ve just unboxed your shiny new . The chassis is rugged, the knobs feel solid, and the signal lights glow reassuringly. But before you lay down that first track, there’s a crucial handshake happening between your hardware and your computer: the driver.

To get the most out of your unit, ensuring you have the correct is essential for stability and low-latency performance:

: You don't need to download a separate driver file.

The installation process varies depending on whether you are using Windows or macOS: Windows (ASIO Driver Required) Windows 10 and 11 systems require a dedicated ASIO driver for optimal performance and low latency. You can find the latest Komplete Audio 1 & 2 Driver (currently version 5.22.0) on the Official NI Drivers & Other Files page Installation Tip : Disconnect your device before running the file, then reconnect it once the installation is complete. macOS (Plug-and-Play) The KOMPLETE AUDIO 1 is class-compliant on Mac computers. This means no separate driver installation is necessary

: If your device is acting glitchy, download the Firmware Updater from the NI Support site to ensure the hardware's internal software is up to date. Set Up Komplete Audio 1, 2 & 6 - Native Instruments