12.2

TABLE OF CONTENTS
4
Introduction 7
Welcome! 8
About the Reason documentation 8
About operating system versions 8
What is in the Reason box? 8
Product authorization 8
The Reason download version 9
Installation 11
Requirements 12
macOS 12
Windows 12
About the Audio Hardware 13
Audio hardware and macOS 13
If you are using the built-in audio hardware in your Macintosh 13
If you are using other audio hardware with your Macintosh 13
Audio hardware and Windows 13
About MIDI Interfaces 14
MIDI In Connections 14
MIDI Out Connections 14
Installing the Software 15
Installing Reason 15
The Authorization system 16
Registering Reason 16
Running Reason with Internet Verification 17
Authorizing your Computer (for off-line use) 18
About deauthorizing the computer 19
Running Reason on an authorized computer 19
Running Reason in Demo Mode 20