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Pro Tools Prerelease Now Available for Mac OS X Snow Leopard

Pro Tools Prerelease Now Available for Mac OS X Snow Leopard
Download prerelease to use Pro Tools M-Powered on OS X 10.6.x

Avid/Digidesign is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a prerelease version* of Pro Tools software that provides expanded Mac OS X 10.6.x Snow Leopard compatibility to Pro Tools 8 users. If you’re a Mac-based Pro Tools 8.0.x user, Pro Tools 8.0.3pr software is provided as a convenience should you wish to begin your transition to Snow Leopard before a fully tested and qualified version of Pro Tools becomes available.
 
Download the Free Pro Tools 8.0.3pr Prerelease
Pro Tools 8.0.3pr is a free download for Pro Tools HD 8, Pro Tools LE 8, and Pro Tools M-Powered 8 users. Please note that you will need your Pro Tools 8 authorization code (Pro Tools LE) or iLok authorization (Pro Tools|HD or Pro Tools M-Powered) to authorize the software:

Important Information
Please note that the following items have not been fully qualified with Pro Tools 8.0.3pr:

The following items are no longer supported with Pro Tools 8.0.3pr:

As always, we appreciate your ongoing support and are doing our best to get you up and running on the latest Mac platforms as quickly and reliably as possible.

For more information about Pro Tools and Mac OS X Snow Leopard compatibility, please visit this Support page.

To discuss this release with other users or to post bug reports, please visit the Pro Tools 8.0.3pr support forum in the Digidesign user conference.

* Important: Pro Tools 8.0.3pr software is prerelease software, and is not a fully tested or supported by Avid. We recommend backing up your system and work files before using this software, or installing a fresh copy of Mac OS X 10.6 on a different system partition. In preliminary testing, we’ve found most plug-ins to be compatible with Pro Tools 8.0.3pr and Snow Leopard.