Native Instruments Courses

How to Use the NI Accessibility Helper with Kontrol S-Series MK3 Keyboards

Discover how to enable spoken feedback and seamless navigation for music creation using NI Accessibility Helper with Kontrol S-Series MK3 keyboards and major DAWs.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Build a Kontakt Instrument from Start to Finish

Master the complete process of creating virtual instruments in Kontakt, from sample mapping to scripting and UI design for professional music production.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Build a Leap Expansion

Master creating custom Leap Expansions for Kontakt 8, from building kits and tagging to artwork creation and packaging for community sharing.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Use Everything with the Traktor MX2 DJ Controller

Master the Traktor MX2 DJ controller with pro tools like Stems and Pattern Player to build confidence, create seamless transitions, and develop your unique sound from beginner to club-ready.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Control Any Plugin in Your DAW with Kontrol S-Series

Master seamless DAW integration with Kontrol S-Series keyboards to control any instrument or effect without custom MIDI templates, featuring setup, color coding, and advanced techniques.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Erosia Walkthrough - Native Instruments

Explore Erosia's four-layer engine and sound-sculpting tools through metallic textures to deep bowed basses with product specialist Reuben Cornell.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LCO Producer Strings Walkthrough - Native Instruments

Explore LCO Producer Strings' four-layer engine, expressive articulations, and hybrid textures to enhance your music productions with cinematic string sounds.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Getting Started With Komplete 14 Select - Native Instruments

A quick tour of KOMPLETE 14 SELECT’s synths, sampled instruments, effects, and expansion sounds for creating a track.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Make a Dark Bazzazian-Inspired Beat - Native Instruments

Builds three dark, heavyweight beats from scratch, shaping punchy drums and haunting melodic textures with sounds inspired by Bazzazian’s studio gear.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Make an Early 90s Hip Hop Beat - Native Instruments

Step-by-step guide to creating authentic early 90s hip hop beats using Native Instruments software. Learn to craft funky drums, deep basslines, and incorporate samples for that classic golden era sound.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Make Your Drums Knock Harder - Native Instruments

Shape simple drum samples into a punchy custom kit with groove adjustments, detailed sound design, and drum bus processing.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Accessibility Guide for MASCHINE MK3 - Native Instruments

Learn to produce music on MASCHINE MK3 with accessibility tools that announce selected controls and enlarge their names for visually impaired users.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Step-by-Step Guide to Making a Chill Lo-Fi Beat - Native Instruments

Create a laid-back lo-fi beat in MASCHINE by shaping drum patterns, textures, lock snapshots, and playful sampled sounds.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Make a Drill Beat - Native Instruments

Create a dark drill beat in MASCHINE by selecting loops, tuning drums, arranging sections, applying processing, and recording the finished beat.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Use Everything in Komplete Kontrol Software

Use KOMPLETE KONTROL to browse instruments, shape sounds, work with samples, and control music-making workflows.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 37 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video