In this post I'm going to explain how to install MIDI files into Steven Slate Drums 5. Installing 3rd party files into SSD 5 is easy – it's just a copy and paste operation. Fog free mirrors for bathrooms. But I've got a tip on finding the 'grooves' folder and advice on avoiding the biggest mistake users make during this install.

Eli Krantzberg delivers an in-depth video tutorial series about the new Steven Slate Drums 5! Go deep into this virtual drum powerhouse learning all of its features and functions, and see just what it can do for your songs and productions. Eli welcomes you and then covers the basics such as installation and gives a detailed overview of the new. Steven Slate Drums 5, or SSD5 is the next generation virtual drum plugin. It consists of a drum sampler and an instrument library. SSD5’s library comes with over 400 instruments in it, ranging from acoustic drums, to percussion, to electronic drum samples.

We also have a video tutorial linked below.

If you have any questions about this or our support for SSD 5 in general, please contact us.

Video Tutorial

1. Find your SSD5 Grooves Folder

The easiest way to find the 'Grooves' folder is to look at your SSD5 settings page. The settings page shows your 'SSD5Library' folder location. The grooves folder is inside the 'SSD5Library' folder.

Tip: Click 'Select Base Dir' to open the library folder.

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The image below shows the location of your SSD5 base directory. It's on the settings page.

2. Find the Groove Monkee Files

Open the 'Other MIDI Mappings' folder of your download.

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Look for the “SSD5” folder. The folder you need is inside and ends with '.lib'.

IMPORTANT: Make sure you install ONLY the folder with .lib at the end!

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3. Install the MIDI Files

Close SSD5
Copy our folder (ends with '.lib') into your SSD5 “Grooves” folder
Restart SSD5

The biggest mistake users make is installing the folder that ends with SSD5. You actually need the folder inside! If the grooves don't appear in SSD5, this is the first thing to check.

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Google chrome installer free download for windows 10 32 bit download. All Groove Monkee MIDI Drum packs now include files for SSD5. The files are mapped and specially formatted for Steven Slate Drums 5.

Try Free MIDI Loops For SSD5

Now you can try before you buy. Download free MIDI grooves for SSD5 here. The download includes installation instructions and a link to our install video.

Previous Customer?

If you need need the SSD5 files for previous purchases, you may download again from our Legacy Accounts page. Use the password reset to get a legacy password, if necessary. If you need assistance, please let us know.

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If you have any questions please let us know. Thanks for reading and enjoy the grooves!