If you already own the free Kontakt player and have bought one of our 'player' libraries you will be eligible for a discount upgrade to Kontakt via the NI website. Instruction on how to set up Quick Load can be found HERE. Instead, these libraries will need to be loaded via the Kontakt files browser like this you can also add the library as a favourite to the Kontakt Quick Load window. Non-Player library instruments will not appear in the Kontakt libraries pane and will not need to be authorized in Native Access as Player libraries need to be. If the library you want to use is NOT a 'Player' library, then you need to buy the full retail version of Kontakt. If you want to go deeper into editing individuals samples in a patch you’ll need a full paid for version of Kontakt. When authorised with the licence, these libraries will also be available to load from the Kontakt Libraries pane. Kontakt Player gives you full access to all the sounds in the library that you have purchased, and all the editable parameters on the front panel. It will not load sample libraries which have no serial number.

It works with libraries that the developer has paid a license fee for. This version of Kontakt is available to download for free HERE. Sample library developers such as Spitfire Audio, develop sample libraries that run inside of this sample playback engine.Ĭlick HERE to see how to tell these versions apart on your system if you are not sure which you have. Native Instruments Kontakt 6 One of the first ‘serious’ software samplers to hit the market, Kontakt has become the de facto industry standard in the two decades since its launch, thanks in no small part to the ever-expanding universe of amazing multi-sampled instrument libraries available for loading into it. Kontakt is a sample playback engine manufactured by Native Instruments.

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