These step-by-step instructions show how to install the necessary software to your Windows 7 computer and properly connect your Line  6  device. This document will provide a great deal of  information in terms of compatibility with your computer/audio hardware  &  software.  Click on the hyperlinks to provide more information if you have questions on how to complete a   step.

1: Create a Line 6 user account:

2:   Register your Line 6 device(s):

3:   Complete a support profile to provide Line 6 with a snapshot of your computer and overall setup:

This document assumes you have a reliable internet connection.  Please see the following link if you have dial-up or satellite internet service:

4:    See the following links MIDI and USB connectivity BEFORE installating your software or connecting your device:

5:   Optimize your computer to work with Line 6 gear by using the following information:

Downloading, Installing Software & Connecting Your Line 6 Device

6:   See the following link for the hardware/sofware compatability chart to determine which software your device needs:

Gearbox Installations:  Please go the following link to download/install the Gearbox software installer, which also includes the Line 6 monkey intelligent updater and recent drivers for your Line 6 product.

POD   Farm  Installations: Please go the following link to download/install the POD Farm software installer, which also includes the Line 6 monkey intelligent updater and recent drivers for your Line  6  product.

POD   Farm 2 Installations: Please go the following link to download/install the POD Farm 2.0 software installer, which also   includes  the Line 6 monkey intelligent updater and recent drivers for   your Line 6  product. Please note that this is a paid upgrade that requires a license   for many Line 6 products.

7:   See the following link for downloading and using Line 6 Monkey to install the drivers.  The Line 6 Edit, Vyzex, Spider Edit, and Spider Valve Edit software programs require Line 6 Monkey to be downloaded separately and have the drivers manually installed.

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8.  Connect your Line 6 device and go through the driver installation described below:

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9.   If you unit has a USB port and you plan to use your Line 6 device as a sound card, see the following links for  sound card configuration and  connection:

See   the following links for more information on Line 6 Edit, Workbench, Vyzex, Spider Edit and Spider Valve Edit software: