11.3
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation
- Requirements
- About the Audio Hardware
- About MIDI Interfaces
- Installing the Software
- Installing Reason
- The Authorization system
- Registering Reason
- Running Reason with Internet Verification
- Authorizing your Computer/Ignition Key (for off-line use)
- About deauthorizing the computer/Ignition Key
- Running Reason on an authorized computer - or with an authorized Ignition Key
- Running Reason in Demo Mode
- Setting Up
INSTALLATION
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Requirements
Below you will find the minimum requirements for running Reason:
! Note that these are the minimum requirements! You will benefit from a fast computer
with lots of RAM, since this will allow you to use more devices at the same time.
macOS
• Fast and stable Internet connection for installation and registration required!
• Intel Mac with multi-core processor
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended for large ReFills or Rack Extensions)
• 4 GB free system disk space required, plus 8 GB for optional content (and another 12 GB
if you are using Reason Suite). Additionally, the program may use up to 20 GB scratch
disk space
• macOS 10.11 (El Capitan) or later (64-bit)
• Monitor with at least 1280x768 resolution
• CoreAudio compliant audio interface or built-in audio hardware
• MIDI interface and a MIDI keyboard recommended
• For using Reason as a VST Plugin, a DAW host with VST3 and/or AUv2 support is
required
Windows
• Fast, stable Internet connection for installation and registration required!
• Intel or AMD multi-core processor
• 4 GB RAM (8 GB or more recommended for large ReFills or Rack Extensions)
• 4 GB free system disk space required, plus 8 GB for optional content (and another 12 GB
if you are using Reason Suite). Additionally, the program may use up to 20 GB scratch
disk space
• Windows (7)/8/10 (64-bit)
• Monitor with at least 1280x768 resolution
• Audio Interface with ASIO driver
• MIDI interface and a MIDI keyboard recommended
• For using Reason as a VST Plugin, a DAW host with VST3 support is required










