# Apple M1 and Monterey compatibility? **URL:** \ **Category:** Everything Goes\ **Tags:** macos, apple-silicon\ **Created:** [May 11, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.soundradix.com/t/apple-m1-and-monterey-compatibility/1606 "2022-05-11T15:44:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jackfstudio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@jackfstudio](https://forum.soundradix.com/u/jackfstudio)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2022, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.soundradix.com/t/apple-m1-and-monterey-compatibility/1606/1 "2022-05-11T15:44:39Z")
Any news about Apple M1 and Monterey compatibility? ---
**Author:** ![tal](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/forum.soundradix.com/tal/32/269_2.png) [@tal](https://forum.soundradix.com/u/tal)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2022, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.soundradix.com/t/apple-m1-and-monterey-compatibility/1606/2 "2022-05-11T15:49:02Z")
In case you’ve missed it, All our current product line has full Apple silicon compatibility since the end for March ([Native Support for Apple Silicon and macOS 12 (Monterey) - #6 by tal](http://soundradix.discourse.group/t/native-support-for-apple-silicon-and-macos-12-monterey/1581/6)) Only exceptions: - Auto-Align Post 2 (ARA-VST3 Apple silicon is expected in an upcoming update) - AAX plug-ins (as Pro Tools isn’t native Apple silicon yet) ---
**Author:** ![jackfstudio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@jackfstudio](https://forum.soundradix.com/u/jackfstudio)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2022, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.soundradix.com/t/apple-m1-and-monterey-compatibility/1606/3 "2022-05-23T14:52:19Z")
![Schermata 2022-05-23 alle 16.51.02](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/uploads/soundradix1/original/1X/0cecde1fdc2d2502bdad4ce7fc12772e41f472a1.png) Why is this happening installing the demo version? I have an Apple MacBook Air M1 with Monterey. ---
**Author:** ![tal](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/forum.soundradix.com/tal/32/269_2.png) [@tal](https://forum.soundradix.com/u/tal)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2022, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.soundradix.com/t/apple-m1-and-monterey-compatibility/1606/4 "2022-05-23T15:04:27Z")
Hi @jackfstudio , Apple has dropped 32bit support since Catalina (10.15), and gave ‘heads up’ during 10.14. 32 Lives is supported up to macOS 10.14 which is the last version to have 32bit support. > **[Can 32 Lives Be Used With macOS 10.15 (Catalina) or Greater?](https://soundradix.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/5000823282-can-32-lives-be-used-with-macos-10-15-catalina-or-greater-)** > > macOS 10.14 (Mojave) is the last macOS version to support 32-bit. With macOS 10.15 (Catalina), Apple dropped 32-bit support by removing key elements needed for running 32bit apps (and plug-ins). How can I keep using 32 Lives? 32 Lives would...