Waves Support 'Loading Issue' or 'Missing File' Error in Komplete Kontrol
"Loading Issue" or "Missing File" Error in Komplete Kontrol May 15, 2023
If you encounter a "Loading Issue" or a "Missing File" error message while loading your Waves plugins or instruments in Komplete Kontrol, follow these instructions to make them available.
Step #1 – Verify plugin software is installed
Check whether the relevant plugin file/s are correctly installed on your computer.
Go to:
Windows : C:\Program Files (x86)\Waves\Plug-Ins V14 , (or whichever version is installed on your device, V13-V9) Mac : Macintosh HD > Applications > Waves > Plug-Ins V14 , (or whichever version is installed on your device, V13-V9)
The relevant plugin file will be named after the plugin, in this format: [PluginName].bundle. For example, the plugin file for Reel ADT will be named Reel ADT.bundle.
If the plugins or NKS files you are looking for are not in the above folders, install the plugins by following the instructions in this link .
Additionally, in order to make sure that the NKS Presets folder is in place and contains the associated files, go to:
For Waves Instruments:
Windows : C:\Program Files (x86)\Waves\Data\Instrument Data\NKS Mac : Macintosh HD > Applications > Waves > Data > Instrument Data > NKS For Waves FX plugins:
Windows : C:\Program Files (x86)\Waves\Data\NKS FX Mac : Macintosh HD > Applications > Waves > Data > NKS FX Step #2 — Rescan your Waves instruments and Plugins
If the relevant plugin files are in the above folder, perform a rescan:
Windows
In Komplete Kontrol, go to File > Preferences > Library and click on Rescan . Once the scan is done, go to Preferences > Plug-ins , click on the Locations tab and make sure that the following path is listed (if not, add it):For V14 Plugins : C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3For V13-V9 Plugins : C:\Program Files\VSTPlugins In the same Plug-ins window, click on Rescan . Mac
In Komplete Kontrol, go to Komplete Kontrol > Preferences > Library and click on Rescan . Once the scan is done, go to Preferences > Plug-ins , click on the Locations tab and make sure that the following path is listed (if not, add it):For V14 Plugins : Macintosh HD > Library > Audio > Plug-ins > VST3For V13-V9 Plugins : CMacintosh HD > Library > Audio > Plug-ins > VST In the same Plug-ins window, click on Rescan . None of the above worked? Contact Technical Support .
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