

This list does not include versions prior to Pro Tools 7.0, may not be complete, and is provided as a guide only. These are not displayed in Pro Tools 7.1 and lower, and are lost when you save the session. For instance, Pro Tools 7.2 added support for video region groups. Opening and saving a session in a lower version of Pro Tools may cause data related to these features to be lost.

The following is a list of features that are not supported with lower versions of Pro Tools.
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If you have RTAS versions installed of the AAX plug-ins used in the session, those plug-ins and settings will open.įor more information on creating new sessions, opening previous sessions, and saving sessions, see the " Sessions & Tracks" section of your Pro Tools Reference Guide (available for download at the bottom of this page). Q) If I create a Pro Tools 10 session with AAX plug-ins, will it be backwards compatible with earlier versions of Pro Tools?Ī) You'll need to save a copy of your Pro Tools session as one that's compatible with Pro Tools 9 and earlier. "Session (Pro Tools 7 -> 9)" and other options. To save a newer Pro Tools session so it is compatible with an older version of Pro Tools, use the File > Save Copy In command to choose the destination session format, e.g. Q) How do I open newer Pro Tools Sessions on older Pro Tools systems?Ī) Newer Pro Tools sessions cannot be opened with some older versions of Pro Tools, and must be 'converted' on the newer system first. See the documentation provided with your system for complete details, and review some of the features listed below.

When opening a session on an older version of Pro Tools, use caution to avoid losing data (work on a copy, use a new filename when saving, etc.). Important: There are some newer features that will be ignored by older versions of Pro Tools (even ones that use the same format/extension). Use the session file's extension to identify the oldest version that can open the session: What do I need to know about backwards compatibility when using newer versions of Pro Tools?įile formats for Pro Tools sessions have changed to support new options and can affect session compatibility and transfer.Can I save sessions in newer versions of Pro Tools for use on older versions of Pro Tools?.Can I open sessions created in older versions of Pro Tools with newer versions of Pro Tools?.Products Affected : Pro Tools, Pro Tools HD Pro Tools Session Compatibility and Interchange
