Apple has been warning people for years that 32 bit software will no longer run in a future version of macos.
Ableton live 9 mac os catalina.
Macos 10 11 10 15 supported macos 10 15 requires the live 10 1 2 update for catalina minimum ableton have also published a technical note.
Either upgrade to live 10 or hold off on updating your os until all the software you rely on is compatible.
As of version 10 1 2 live is fully compatible with catalina.
Macos 10 15 catalina is out now.
The last officially supported version of macos with live 9 is macos 10 13 high sierra.
Live 9 is not compatible with macos 10 15 catalina.
It was released on 7th october 2019.
Another option is to dual boot your mac so you can run two different versions of macos.
We strongly advise not to update your operating system to macos 10 15 if you wish to continue using live 9.
Compatibility with other software.
That time has come.
Ableton live 9 rely on it for the support of compressed audio files.
The headline is about live 9 but it also includes useful resources for live 10 users.
When is the release date of macos 10 15 catalina.
Live 10 1 1 and all earlier versions of live 10 are not compatible with catalina.
Is live 10 compatible.
That means until you upgrade to the last versions of live 10 which use now another framework it is better to go back to mojave.