Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 For Macintosh


June 2001

This complete installer application of Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 is provided for the convenience of Pro Tools LE 5.1 and higher owners that wish to switch platforms from Pro Tools LE for Windows. You must already own Pro Tools LE 5.1, 5.1.1, or 5.3.1 software and either a Digi 001 or ToolBox/Audiomedia III Pro Tools LE system. (hardware required, will not work standalone)

Free Download for Pro Tools LE 5.1, 5.1.1 & 5.3.1 Owners with the Following Systems:

Digi 001 Systems

ToolBox, ToolBox CD, & ToolBox XP Systems

Audiomedia III with Pro Tools LE Systems

Compatibility & System Requirements

Other Downloads

D-Verb Plug-In
D-Verb is included with all Digi 001 and ToolBox systems using Pro Tools LE 5.1 or higher. After installing Pro Tools LE 5.1.1, download the D-Verb Version 1.8.1 Plug-Ins Installer

If You Already Have Pro Tools LE 5.1 for Macintosh Installed
Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 Updater from Pro Tools LE 5.1 for Macintosh

Smaller download (34.4 MB) for owners that already have Pro Tools LE 5.1 installed

Once You Have Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 for Macintosh Installed
Pro Tools LE 32T Beta for Digi 001 & ToolBox Mac — 32 Track Version
Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 for Macintosh is the fully tested and approved 24-track version. The Pro Tools LE 32T Beta can be used to add 32-track capability to Pro Tools LE 5.1.1.

Compatibility Information & System Requirements

  • Available from the Support/Compatibility section in the Digidesign Compatibility Documents
  • Digi 001 or Audiomedia III hardware is required to use this software
  • This Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 installer application does not require a previous installation of Pro Tools LE on your computer, allowing you to do a complete installation, or "clean install" (please note: if you have Pro Tools Free installed, it should be removed before installing Pro Tools LE 5.1.1)
  • Mac OS 9.0.4, 9.1, or 9.2 highly recommended. OS X is not compatible. QuickTime 4.1.2 or higher required, available on your Pro Tools 5.1 CD or download the standalone QuickTime 4.1.2 Installer from Apple. QuickTime 5.0.2 is also supported.

Pro Tools 5.1.1 Documents

  • Included in the installer, and automatically installed in the following location:
    Digidesign->Pro Tools->Release Notes & Documentation. You will need Acrobat Reader installed on your computer to open these documents from the Help menu in Pro Tools, or to open them from the Release Notes & Documentation folder. (Acrobat Reader v4.0 is included in the download)
  • Many of these documents are also available from the Support/Tech Support section of the website in the Technical Document Library

What's Included In This Download

  • Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 for Macintosh installer application

Download Instructions

Your registered Pro Tools LE 5.1, 5.1.1, or 5.3.1 serial number is required to download and install. This can be found in the following location:

  • Inside the front cover of your Getting Started with Digi 001 booklet

  • Inside the front cover of your Getting Started with ToolBox XP booklet

  • Confirmation of your online purchase of a Pro Tools LE 5.1, 5.1.1, or 5.3.1 upgrade from the DigiStore


This Macintosh download is a 51 MB MacBinary (.bin) encoded file, and requires that the free utility Aladdin Stuffit Expander version 5.1 or higher is installed on your computer before downloading.
If you experience download or decoding problems, see the Download Help FAQ

Important Note: If you are not able to download Pro Tools LE 5.1.1, you will need to contact the Digidesign office or distributor where your Pro Tools system and Pro Tools LE 5.1 or higher are registered in order to purchase the Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 CD.

5.1.1 is a free download for any Pro Tools LE v5.1 or higher owner. If you already own version 5.1, you should NOT purchase an upgrade to 5.1.1. However, if you have Pro Tools LE 5.0.1 or older, or you have an Audiomedia III card and need Pro Tools LE software, you can purchase the Pro Tools LE upgrade from the DigiStore, then download Pro Tools LE 5.1.1 from there.

To Purchase the Pro Tools LE Upgrade:

  • Purchase online at the DigiStore with a MasterCard, Visa or AMEX credit card.

  • If your country is not listed in the DigiStore order form, you must upgrade through the Digidesign office or distributor where your Pro Tools system is registered.


More Information:

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