: Choose the V10 installer for your operating system (Windows or Mac) from the Waves website.
Ensure you aren't trying to run a V10 Shell with V12 or V14 plugins; they are not always cross-compatible. Best Practices for Waves Users Waveshell1-vst3 10.0 Download -
If you no longer have access to your original Waves v10 license, consider this a prompt to upgrade. While version 10 was stable and beloved (the last version before the subscription model pressure), modern Waves V14 offers better performance, Apple Silicon support, and improved GUI scaling. : Choose the V10 installer for your operating
Run the installer while disconnected from the internet. Choose “Offline Installer” mode. Navigate to the folder containing the .bin and .exe/.pkg files. While version 10 was stable and beloved (the
V10 is generally best for macOS High Sierra/Mojave or Windows 10 (pre-2020 updates).