Keylab Essential tutorial series
Welcome to the KeyLab Essential tutorial center. Here you’ll find our growing collection of tutorial videos, created with you in mind, to help you make the most out of this versatile MIDI controller. From setup and basic functions to advanced techniques, you’ll find everything you need to know to make you a KeyLab Essential expert.
Ep. 1: Know your New Instrument
Getting started with the KeyLab Essential is simple and straightforward, but Arturia are always here to help. In this video, Guy Perchard gives a quick overview of the controller, and guides you through its setup.
Ep. 2: Analog Lab
It is smart, stylish, affordable, and it also comes with a set of indispensable software that will provide you amazing sounds and the way to turn them into unforgettable records. In this second episode, Guy Perchard shows you how to make the most of the advanced integration between the KeyLab Essential and Analog Lab.
Ep. 3: Using User Maps
Do you want to learn how to fully customize your KeyLab Essential? Part 3 in our series of tutorials sees Guy Perchard run through the simple steps of creating your own personalized user maps. Watch the video, see what sets this unique MIDI controller apart from the competition, and imagine how you could use it in your setup.
Videos
Gallery
KeyLab Essential 88
Firmware
| Name | Date | Size | Version | Info | Download |
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Dec 30, 2021 | 334.36 KB | 1.1.10.1726 |
Manuals
| Name | Date | Size | Version | Download |
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Jan 14, 2020 | 6.56 MB | 1.0.3 | ||
Jan 10, 2020 | 6.62 MB | 1.0.3 | ||
Jan 3, 2020 | 18.88 MB | 1.0.3 | ||
Jan 3, 2020 | 6.55 MB | 1.0.3 | ||
Jan 3, 2020 | 6.57 MB | 1.0.3 |
Arturia Software Center
Software
| Platform | Name | Date | Size | Version | Info | Download |
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Dec 6, 2023 | 56.92 MB | 2.7.1.2466 | ||||
Dec 6, 2023 | 27.66 MB | 2.7.1.2466 |
Midi Control Center
Software
| Platform | Name | Date | Size | Version | Info | Download |
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Mar 5, 2024 | 91.1 MB | 1.17.2.94 | ||||
Mar 5, 2024 | 65.98 MB | 1.17.2.94 |
Analog Lab
Manuals
| Name | Date | Size | Version | Download |
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Jul 20, 2021 | 100.79 MB | 5.3 | ||
Jul 20, 2021 | 100.79 MB | 5.3 | ||
Jul 20, 2021 | 100.81 MB | 5.3 | ||
Jul 19, 2021 | 101.46 MB | 5.3 | ||
Jul 12, 2021 | 100.76 MB | 5.3 |
Software
| Platform | Name | Date | Size | Version | Info | Download |
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NEWAnalog Lab V | Apr 8, 2024 | 4.5 GB | 5.10.0.51 | |||
NEWAnalog Lab V | Apr 8, 2024 | 3.64 GB | 5.10.0.51 |
Analog Lab 4
Manuals
| Name | Date | Size | Version | Download |
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Jun 12, 2019 | 25.93 MB | 4.0.0 | ||
Jun 12, 2019 | 38.21 MB | 4.0.0 | ||
Jun 12, 2019 | 25.9 MB | 4.0.0 | ||
Jun 12, 2019 | 25.93 MB | 4.0.0 | ||
May 10, 2019 | 25.93 MB | 4.0.0 | ||
May 26, 2016 | 13.49 MB | 2.0.0 |
Software
| Platform | Name | Date | Size | Version | Info | Download |
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Sep 10, 2020 | 1.35 GB | 4.2.3.3897 | ||||
Sep 10, 2020 | 1.07 GB | 4.2.3.3897 |
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