{"id":1718816,"date":"2013-07-25T17:12:22","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T17:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1718816"},"modified":"2013-10-03T13:09:47","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T13:09:47","slug":"what-version-of-pro-tools-do-i-have","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/what-version-of-pro-tools-do-i-have\/","title":{"rendered":"Which version of Pro Tools do I have?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you need to know which version of Pro Tools you have so that you can choose the correct upgrade path, follow the instructions below to find out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mac<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"line-height: 13px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. Launch Pro Tools.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. When the Quick Start dialogue pops up, it will say which version of Pro Tools you are running in the top left corner. If you want to get more specific about which version you have after any updates, click cancel on the Quick Start dialogue and continue to the<\/span> next step.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_open_dialogue.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1718817\" alt=\"PT_open_dialogue\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_open_dialogue-279x300.png\" width=\"279\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_open_dialogue-279x300.png 279w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_open_dialogue.png 539w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 279px) 100vw, 279px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Click &#8220;<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pro Tools<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8221; in the upper left hand corner of the screen next to the Apple logo and select &#8220;<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">About Pro Tools<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_About.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1718818\" alt=\"PT_About\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_About-300x166.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_About-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_About.png 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. A window will pop up \u00a0in the middle of the screen. In the top left corner, you will see the same indication of which version you are running that was in the Quick Start dialogue. If you look to the bottom right hand corner, you will see the specific version number you are running.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1718819\" alt=\"PT_Version\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version-300x207.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version.png 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Windows<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. Launch Pro Tools.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2.\u00a0When the Quick Start dialogue pops up, it will say which version of Pro Tools you are running in the top left corner. If you want to get more specific about which version you have after any updates, click cancel on the Quick Start dialogue and continue to the next step.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_QS_dialogue.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1718862\" alt=\"PT_QS_dialogue\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_QS_dialogue-300x250.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_QS_dialogue-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_QS_dialogue.jpg 506w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Click the &#8220;<b>Help<\/b>&#8221; menu within Pro Tools and select &#8220;<b>About Pro Tools<\/b>.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_AboutMenu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1718863\" alt=\"PT_AboutMenu\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_AboutMenu-300x116.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_AboutMenu-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_AboutMenu.jpg 742w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4.\u00a0A window will pop up \u00a0in the middle of the screen. In the top left corner, you will see the same indication of which version you are running that was in the Quick Start dialogue. If you look to the bottom right hand corner, you will see the specific version number you are running.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1718861\" alt=\"PT_Version\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version-300x231.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/media\/2013\/07\/PT_Version.jpg 763w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[1,5],"tags":[34259,33883,36525,54662,34750],"storecat":[],"itemids":[],"manufacturers":[33207],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Check out the Which version of Pro Tools do I have? page at Sweetwater \u2014 the world&#039;s leading music technology and instrument retailer!\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/what-version-of-pro-tools-do-i-have\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Which version of Pro Tools do I have? - SweetCare\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"If you need to know which version of Pro Tools you have so that you can choose the correct upgrade path, follow the instructions below to find out. 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