How to Import Battery User Kits to the Browser

This article explains how to import your own Battery 4 Kits to the User section of the Battery 4 Browser.

  1. Locate the Battery Kits on your hard drive that you wish to import to the User Library.
  2. This example folder contains six user-created Battery Kit (.nbkt) files and their respective sample folders. Right-click and copy the folder containing your own Battery Kit (.nbkt) files and sample folders.
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  3. Paste your Kits into the Battery User Kits folder at this location on your computer:
    • Mac OS: Macintosh HD > Users > *Username* > Documents > Native Instruments > Battery 4 > Kits
    • Windows: C: > Users > *Username* > My Documents > Native Instruments > Battery 4 > Kits
  4. Launch Battery 4 and go to Edit > Preferences... from the menu tab.
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  5. Go to Library > User. The User Kits folder is listed here by default.

    Note: If the User folder is not listed here, use the Add button and navigate to this folder (see the location in step #3 above).

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  6. Press the Rescan Button at the bottom of the Library tab. Once your User Kits folder has been scanned, close the Preferences window.
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    Your imported Kits will now appear in the Battery 4 Browser under Library > Kits > User. Double-click your user kits to load them into Battery.
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