You should be able to buy i. Life app from the app store. Your mac may still think the apps are installed. Maybe trash the Garageband (ilife) preferences folders or re-indexing the volume will help.
We can dig a little deeper. if you have the computer’s original disks, install it from there. If not or your computer came with Mac OS X Server, you either need to buy an i. Life 11 DVD or upgrade the computer to Yosemite or El Capitan (it isn’t possible to upgrade straight from Snow Leopard to Sierra).
It will reformat as Mac. OS Extended Journaled. Quit the Disk Utility app, which will return you to the restore application menu. Now select the “Install Mac OS app from the list, and proceed to installing a copy of Yosemite. Go to the App Store, log in, and click on the install button of your previously purchased copy of Garage, and band.
Also, why can’t I connect to the Internet on my GarageBand?
Another reason could be that your Input/Output settings haven’t been set up properly in Garageband’s Preferences. 1) Make sure that you’ve selected the track. 2) Go down into the Smart Controls of the track you want to monitor, and click on the little monitoring button that looks like an upside-down Wi-Fi symbol.
How do I get an older version of GarageBand?
An App store account with a historical purchase of Garage. Band that you can click on to redownload and install a copy of Garage, and band. The App Store will automatically check what Mac. OS you are running, and download an older, compatible version.
Why is garageband not playing sound?
, garage Band is not playing any sounds. This can happen when the MIDI Bluetooth connection gets confused between the two applications. Follow these steps below to get sounds playing: Close both Garage. Band and Sensorware applications. Open the Sensorware application. Make sure all sensors are connected.
Why can’t you hear some songs in garageband?
You can’t hear while recording in Garageband because your Monitoring button hasn’t been turned on in the Smart Controls or on the track header. Another reason could be that your Input/Output settings haven’t been set up properly in Garageband’s Preferences. To turn on the Monitoring button:.
One of the next things we wanted the answer to was, how to fix no sound on GarageBand?
We learned open the Preferences from the Garage. Band menu and click the Audio tab. Make sure each drop-down is set to System Settings (so that Garage. Band will always use whatever you’ve set as your system default.) Give It Another Try Try recording again.
You should be asking “Why can’t I hear what I’m recording on GarageBand?”
There is a very simple reason for why you can’t hear what you’re recording while using Garageband, and barring more obvious reasons like a muted track or the volume turned down, it’s more likely that you don’t have the monitoring button turned on. Follow this simple process to turn on the Monitoring button:.
Also, can you get GarageBand to play sound?
The “musical typing” keyboard built into Garage. Band produces no sounds either and neither do the guitar lessons.
Does GarageBand work on High Sierra?
I made the mistake of doing a clean install of Mac. OS 10.13.6, which is High Sierra. I tried installing Garage. Band from the App Store, but it just kept crashing. After fussing with Apple support for two days, the simple answer is “It doesn’t work”!
Why can’t I hear what I’m recording?
If you’ve set up your rig, and you can’t still hear what you’re recording for whatever reason, you can also select the “Input” and ensure that your audio interface is the input. Additionally, you can go into the Preferences as well.
If one of the tracks is soloed (headphones icon), you will not hear the other tracks. The “Mute” button (speaker icon) must not be active. If you want to hear yourself playing enable the “Input Monitoring” button. Check the output volume sliders, and if a volume automation is set.
Then, why can’t I hear myself playing on tarck?
Well, if you want to hear yourself playing enable the “Input Monitoring” button. Check the output volume sliders, and if a volume automation is set. Have you checked the Master Tarck settings (Track menu > Show Master Track). There is also a volume slider for the master volume.