How To Install Serum Presets – Quick 2 Minute Guide

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Here’s how you can set up your Serum presets (quick guide):

Download your Serum preset.
Right click and extract all (Windows) or double click the file (Mac).
Navigate to your Serum presets folder, by clicking “menu”, then “show serum presets folder.
Drag your downloaded presets into this folder.
Rescan folders on disk or open and close your DAW.

So do you want to know how to preset Serum? In this article, we’ll cover everything you need to know when it comes to installing Serum presets, waveboards, and even the new Serum skin!

Download the preset pack

First, you’ll want to grab a pre-ordered Serum pack. Check out our free Lo-Fi Sample Pack, which comes with Serum – Purple Slush Zero presets.

Extract serum presets

Once you’ve downloaded your Serum presets, you’ll notice that they’re usually in the form of a .zip or .rar file. This allows smaller files to download and, therefore, faster downloads.To access the files inside, you need to unzip them. If you are using Mac you just double click the zip fileand it will start decompressing for you. Windowssimple right click and select “Extract All”“, and it will start the process. If you have WinRar installed (a decompression program), you right-click and select “Extract Here”. WinRar is generally better for handling zip files over Windows 10’s built-in contents. Also, a lot of Windows users tend to use .rar files and they can only be opened with WinRar on Windows.

Where do serum preorders go? Find folder

Now that you have extracted your files, you need to put them in the correct folder so they can show up inside the Serum. To find this file, open an instance of Serous inside your DAW, click “menu” in the top right corner, then navigate to “Show serum presets folder”.This will open a new folder window, then you navigate to the “pre-installed” subfolder, then the “user” subfolder. You can now drag and drop your presets folder here.

Rescan the preset folder

Read more: Do Snakes Sleep? Yes – Here’s what you need to know. Then you want to go back “menu” in Serum, click on it, then navigate down “Rescan the folders on the disk”.This will rescan your presets folders allowing Serum to find the new presets you just installed.Now all you have to do is check your Serum preset browser, hover over “user” and you will see your new presets show up!

How to install wave board in serum

Step 1 – Download Your Custom Wave Board

Find a Wavetable package that you want to install inside the Serum. I will be using our organic orange sorbet corrugated board pack (made with delicious organic foley). Download to your computer wherever you want, but remember you have to find it. unhappy.

Step 2 – Unpack your Wavetable Package

Like with the Serum presets above, you’ll have to unzip them. Mac because lord Steve Jobs made everything so easy for the price of 2 computers, you just double click the file.Above Windowsyou have to go one step further, it’s not optimal probe workflow. Right click on the zip file, then select “Extract All”If the package is .rar, you may also need to install some third-party software. Unzip or WinRar are both good, but WinRar is the best.

Step 3 – Find the Wavetable folder of Serum

Now that your files are unzipped, you need to find the corrugated board folder. This is pretty much the same process as finding the preset folder, but you’ll click on a different folder called “tables”. So open an instance of Serum in your DAW, click “menu” (top right), then navigate to “Show serum presets folder”.This will open an explorer window on your computer. This time, you’ll want to go to the “table” folder, instead of the “presets” folder.Read more: Part 3 Where are they now Then you’ll drag that unzipped folder into the table folder.

Step 4 – Rescan the wave board

Once your waveboards are in the “boards” folder, they will not automatically show up inside the Serum, unless you rescan. To do this, you want to go back “menu” at the top right of the Serum. Select this, then navigate to “Rescan the folders on disk”.Once you’ve done this, you’ll be able to use your new wave boards the same way you would use normal wave boards on a Serum.

How to install skin in serum

This is almost the same process as above. You’ll want to navigate to the “skins” folder instead, which you’ll then grab the unzipped files and drag and drop them into this folder, then rescan the folders inside the Serum. logo “Serum” top left. This will open a navigation window that you can use to change your theme to the new one you installed.Click on the desired skin, then start using the Serum!

How do you save serum presets?

To save Serum presets:

Create a sound you’re happy with your presets.

Click floppy save iconnext to the preset browser

Name your presets

Click save

When you have a sound you like, find the floppy disk icon and click it.This will open a folder window where you can name and save your preset.Choose a name for your preset, then press “save”. Your preset will now be saved for later use. You can find these presets in the “Users” folder.