User Manual

Installation and Setup
Registering Your Software
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IMPORTANT
The process for license activation is described in detail on the Steinberg web site.
Registering Your Software
Register your product at the MySteinberg online customer portal. As a registered user,
you are entitled to technical support, you gain access to exclusive offers such as software
updates and upgrades, and more.
PROCEDURE
1. Start your software.
2. Select Help> Register now.
An online registration form opens in your web browser.
3. Follow the instructions on screen to register at MySteinberg.
How You Can Reach Us
Click the Steinberg logo in the top right corner of the control panel to open a pop-up menu
containing items for getting additional information and help.
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This menu contains links to various Steinberg web pages. Select a link to open
the corresponding page. On the web pages, you can find support and compatibility
information, answers to frequently asked questions, links for downloading new drivers,
etc.
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You also find a menu item for the registration of your product.
As a registered user, you are entitled to technical support, you gain access to exclusive
offers such as software updates and upgrades, and more.
About the Documentation
The documentation is available online and most of it can be downloaded in PDF format from
steinberg.help.
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To visit steinberg.help, enter steinberg.help in the address bar of your web
browser or open HALion Sonic, click the Steinberg logo in the top right corner and
select Help> HALion Sonic Help.
Setting Up
The following sections describe how to use HALion Sonic as a plug-in in different host
applications.
NOTE
HALion Sonic can also be used as a standalone application.