Confirm that the final path looks exactly like this: C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Soundtoys\Soundtoys 5 3. Adjust Folder and DAW Permissions
Open Finder, click from the top menu bar, and enter: /Users/Shared/ .
“Cannot Create SoundToys Version Root Folder at [selected path]” Confirm that the final path looks exactly like
Sometimes the DAW or the plugin manager simply doesn't have the authority to create folders in protected system areas.
Click the lock icon to make changes, then set your user account and "everyone" to . click from the top menu bar
: The installer or DAW lacks permission to create folders inside system directories.
: Ensure your iLok License Manager is updated to the latest version, as licensing issues can sometimes trigger installation errors. Confirm that the final path looks exactly like
Fixing the "Cannot Create Soundtoys Version Root Folder" Error in Soundtoys 5