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Avid Knowledge Base – Tahoe OS, and Mac systems powered by Apple M5, M5 Pro, M5 Max chips

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Avid Qualified Systems and IO hardware for Media Composer

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Mac systems powered by Apple M5, M5 Pro, and M5 Max chips are currently not qualified for use with Media Composer.

Which workstations, laptops, and IO hardware are qualified by Avid for the latest version of Media Composer? 

Keep up to date with the  qualified hardware ate the following Avid page

https://kb.avid.com/pkb/articles/en_US/compatibility/en422411

 

Apple’s macOS Tahoe

Apple’s macOS Tahoe was released in September 2025. This article provides information about compatibility, and the support status of macOS Tahoe with Avid software.
The table below lists product versions that have been tested and qualified.

 

ProductProduct VersionmacOS Tahoe Version
Media Composer2025.12 and later26.x
Pro Tools2025.10 and later26.0 - 26.1
Sibelius2025.8 and later26.0 and later
EUCON2025.10 and later26.0 and later
NEXISnot yet supportednot yet supported
DADman5.8.1.6 and later26.0 and later

https://kb.avid.com/pkb/articles/compatibility/macOS-Tahoe

 

 

 

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