Upgrading or Downgrading Ableton Live or Your OS: Risks & Things to Consider

A lot of people are unaware of the file structure of Ableton Live, so when they want to update or upgrade, copy files to a new computer, or need to downgrade because of crashes, they're unsure how to proceed. So this is what we're going to look at in this tutorial. Anything you need to know about the pitfalls of upgrading Ableton Live or your operating system is covered. Additionally, we look into any issues that might arise and how you can fix them, or what to consider before upgrading. Below you can find all the links I mention in the video.
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Useful Ableton Links Mentioned in the Video:
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Resettings Live's Library (Library.cfg): help.ableton.com/hc/en-us/art...
Resetting Live (Preferences.cfg): help.ableton.com/hc/en-us/art...
Ableton Live: minimum system requirements: help.ableton.com/hc/en-us/art...
Ableton user account (download upgrades or updates): www.ableton.com/en/account/
Download Archive for older versions (need to be logged into user account): www.ableton.com/en/download/a...
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Live Packs & Max for Live Packs from Max for Cats: sonicbloom.net/shop/
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00:00 Intro
00:23 File Structure: Ableton Live & Core Library
01:01 Factory Packs & User Library
02:25 Library.cfg & Preferences.cfg
03:29 Recap
03:57 Two Live Installations: Potential Issues
04:30 Upgrading Live: Things to Consider
05:02 Where to Find Upgrades or Updates
06:05 Downgrading
08:07 Live Sets: No Backwards Compatibility
08:46 Upgrading Your Operating System
10:48 Outro