macOS 10.15 Catalina compatibility

Hi all,

We're now pleased to announce that all ROLI products are now compatible with macOS Catalina, v10.15.2. Should you encounter any issues when installing any ROLI software or content, please refer to the list below in case any prompts that appear are a routine part of the installation process of macOS Catalina:


  • ROLI ConnectPlease ensure you accept requests to access Documents and Finder during the ROLI Connect installation - this is normal and ensures Connect can install ROLI software successfully

  • Cypher2/Strobe2 (Player or Full)Click “Install” in ROLI Connect to download and run the Cypher2 or Strobe2 installer, and follow the instructions

  • Equator (+ extended libraries) Click “Install” in ROLI Connect to download and run the Equator installer. Please ensure you accept requests to access Documents during the Equator installation - this is normal and ensures Equator can access all preset locations successfully
  • ROLI DashboardClick “Install” in ROLI Connect to download and run the ROLI Dashboard installer, and follow the instructions. Ensure you click “Always allow” when prompted to enter your system password when you run ROLI Dashboard for the first time

  • ROLI Studio Drums/PlayerInstall and run RSD/RSP from ROLI Connect - no extra permission requests should occur

  • BLOCKS Code Download and run the BLOCKS Code installer



We are in the process of completing updates to outstanding FXpansion products, and we shall issue an update regarding these products as soon as they are compatible with macOS Catalina.


If you have questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to ask. Thanks again for your for your patience and understanding.


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