Year/Release Date : 08/20/2025
Version : 08/20/2025
Developer : Waves
Developer’s website : Waves
Format : SAL, VST3, AAX
Bit depth : 64bit
Tablet : Present (R2R)
System requirements :
Windows 10 64 bit, Windows 11
- 271.2 MB
Description :
Over 240 plugins from Waves. Create with complete freedom: everything at your fingertips
Let nothing stand between the sound you hear in your head and what comes out of your speakers.
With Waves Complete, the largest option in our Waves Creative Access subscription, you get all the plugins you need, when you need them.Additional information
All the popular Waves vocal plugins. All the analog models, from Abbey Road to SSL. All the Waves mastering plugins.
All the compressors, all the EQs, all the effects, instruments, saturation plugins, artist signature plugins, channel strips, AI noise reduction… just everything.
Waves Complete offers the most comprehensive set of professional-quality audio plugins.
What’s new in this version :
Clarix LB _ AI-powered noise reduction for voice in live broadcast. SoundGrid-compatible for SuperRack and eMotion LV1 systems. Available as a single plugin, or in the Waves Ultimate subscription.
InTrigger _ V16.1.99 – Fixed: crash when changing samples while plugin in the bypassed state.
Installation :
Remove installed products from WAVES
Clean Paths:
Your VST2, VST3, AAX plugins dir
C:\Program Files (x86)\Waves\
%PROGRAMFILES%\Waves Central\
%PROGRAMDATA%\Waves Audio\
%APPDATA%\COSMOS\
%APPDATA%\Waves Audio\
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Waves Audio\
%PUBLIC%\Waves Audio\
=> If you think you are not experienced, search “WaveShell*” in your C drive, then delete all.
=> We always see people having problem with old shells which should be uninstalled before.
Clean Registry:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Waves\
Reboot OS
- For ONLINE installation you need an account at https://www.waves.com/
- Install Waves Central, launch and log in to your account.
- Select the required plugins and install.
- Launch one of the plugins in DAW and close (so that the necessary folders are created)
- Place the WavesLicenseEngine.bundle folder with a replacement in : %PROGRAMDATA%\Waves Audio\Modules aka C:\ProgramData\Waves Audio\Modules
if you can’t replace it, then there are some Waves processes hanging in the task manager. Remove the task from them. -
Run Show_Me_Devices.cmd – it will show you the device ID and the location where you need to place the license file, which will be generated by the keygen.
- Run Waves_Keygen.exe, enter the ID from the point above (No. 6), click “GENERATE” and save the resulting file.
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Place the file in the directory that was specified when running Show_Me_Devices.cmd. Usually this is : %PROGRAMDATA%\Waves Audio\Licenses aka C:\ProgramData\Waves Audio\Licenses
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Restart your computer (recommended)
If you want to install more plugins later, repeat the “procedure”