
How do I activate the MIDI controller in Live? Connect the cable from the MIDI controller output to an input port on your MIDI interface (audio interfaces often have MIDI ports too). If your MIDI controller only has MIDI ports, then you need to use a MIDI cable. Otherwise make sure to install the USB driver which you'll find on the manufacturer's website. Certain devices are class compliant, which means that they don't need a dedicated driver. If your device has a USB connection you can connect it with a USB cable to your computer. How do I connect my MIDI controller to my computer?



It has a mini keyboard, buttons and dials, all of which can be used to control Live. A MIDI controller is a MIDI-enabled hardware device capable of sending MIDI Note or CC data, with any of the following elements: keys, encoders, buttons, dials or sliders.
