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Read Me First
Thank you very much for purchasing VOCALOID6.

⚫ Items to check before installation:

➢ Serial Code
The serial code is described in the email sent when you downloaded and purchased the
software.
➢ Internet Environment
You must be connected to the internet to authenticate the package.

⚫ Notes:
➢ User Licensing
 This product can only be used by customers who have agreed to the End User License
Agreement.
 Please be sure to read and agree to the License Agreement before installing this product.
➢ Operating Environment
 The operating environment for this product is described on the official website of the product,
so be sure to review it before use.
 Please note that we cannot guarantee proper operation if used in any other operating
environment. Additionally, even when used in the operating environment described, it may not
be possible to use it due to design specifications and/or usage environments peculiar to
various other software and hardware in the environment.
 Not all operations are guaranteed to work, even in an environment that meets the described
conditions.
 Please be advised that we cannot accept any returns due to issues arising from the
environment and other factors beyond our control.
➢ Support
 Please direct inquiries about this product to our dedicated support center.
 Yamaha’s VOCALOID Products Customer Center (https://www.vocaloid.com/en/support/)
➢ Manual
 This manual provides a guide to the installation, authorization, and deauthorization
procedures.
 To see the detailed manual for VOCALOID6, start VOCALOID6 Editor and go to “Help” →
“Reference Manual.”

Note: Screen shots used in this manual are from macOS 12 and Windows 11.

VOCALOID is trademarks of Yamaha Corporation.

Windows is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the US and other countries.
macOS is registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
All other company names and product names in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective companies.

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macOS
Installation
Installation

There are several installation files. After confirming that the operating environment and conditions for the
product are met, perform all of the installation steps. Here we will explain one of the procedures as an
example.

1. Double-click the installation file.

The installer starts.
2. Click “Allow.”

3. Click “Continue.”

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4. Click “Continue.”

5. Click “Agree.”

6. Click “Install.”

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 To display customization options:
You can customize what gets installed. Click “Customize” on the left and then select what you want to
install.

7. Enter a username and password, and then click “Install Software.”

Installation begins.

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 The following window appears when installation finishes.

This completes installation. Repeat the procedure above until the installation of all the files is complete.

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Authorization
Authorization

In order to use VOCALOID6, authorize the package after installing the files by accessing the VOCALOID
authorization server via the internet. Although VOCALOID6 can be used for a certain period without
activating it, it can no longer be used once that period expires. Be sure to authorize the software to
continue to use it.

Notes on Authorization

Your computer must be connected to the internet to perform authorization.

If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is not

connected to the internet:
You can perform authorization as-is on the computer
on which VOCALOID6 was installed. For details, see
the online authorization procedures below.
connected to the internet:
Use a different computer, which is connected to the
internet, to perform authorization. Start VOCALOID
Authorizer and click “Authorization.” Then click the
“Authorization (Offline)” tab and follow the on-screen
instructions to authorize VOCALOID offline. Start
VOCALOID Authorizer, and make sure it is on the
tabs “Authorization” → “Offline.” Follow the on-
screen operating procedure to perform “Offline
Authorization Procedure.”

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Online Authorization Procedure
1. Start VOCALOID Authorizer.

* If you have installed products before VOCALOID4, a dialog box appears with the message,
"VOCALOID Authorizer is trying to install a new helper tool." Please install the helper tool.
2. Click “Authorization.”

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3. Make sure the “Authorization” tab is displayed.
4. Enter the serial code and click “Next.”
Several serial codes can be authorized at the same time by entering them as shown below.

5. Check the names of components to be authorized and click “Authorize.”

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6. Check and make sure the status in the list is “Complete,” and then click “OK.”

7. Make sure the status of the components is “Authorized.”

This completes the online authorization procedure. Close VOCALOID Authorizer.

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Audio Device Settings
1. Start VOCALOID6 Editor.
2. On the menu, select “VOCALOID6 Editor” → “Preferences….”
The Preferences dialog appears.

3. Configure the settings on the Audio tab for the Audio Device and Stereo Out L & R parameters
applicable to your device.

This completes the audio device settings.

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Deauthorization (Restoring Authorization Data)
Be sure to deauthorize VOCALOID6 prior to uninstalling it.

If you uninstall the software without first deauthorizing it, you will not be able to authorize it if you install
VOCALOID6 on a new computer.

Notes on Deauthorization

Your computer must be connected to the internet to perform deauthorization.

If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is not

connected to the internet:
You can perform deauthorization as-is on the
computer on which VOCALOID6 was installed. For
details, see the online deauthorization procedures
below.
connected to the internet:
Use a different computer, which is connected to the
internet, to perform deauthorization. Start
VOCALOID Authorizer and click “Deauthorization.”
Then click the “Deauthorization (Offline)” tab and
follow the on-screen instructions to deauthorize
VOCALOID offline.

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Online Deauthorization Procedure
1. Start VOCALOID Authorizer.

2. Click “Deauthorization.”

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3. Make sure the “Deauthorization” tab is displayed.
4. Select the components you wish to deauthorize and then click “Deauthorize.”

If you wish to deauthorize all components, click “Deauthorize all.”

5. Check the content in the list and click “Deauthorize.”

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6. Make sure the status in the list is “Complete,” and then click “OK.”

7. Make sure the status of the components is “Unauthorized.”

This completes the online deauthorization procedure. Close VOCALOID Authorizer.

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Uninstallation
1. The uninstaller for components like VOCALOID6 Editor and Voicebank is in the below folder
under “Applications.”

2. Start the uninstaller, and then click “Yes.”

3. Enter a username and password, and then click “OK.”

4. Click “OK.”

This completes uninstallation.

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Windows
Installation
Installation

There are several installation files. After confirming that the operating environment and conditions for the
product are met, perform all installation steps. Here we will explain one of the procedures as an example.

Since the downloaded file is a ZIP file, please unzip the file first before performing the steps.

1. Double-click the installation file (EXE file).

The installer starts.
2. If you select VOCALOID6 Editor, select the language to use during the installation and click
“OK.”

If you select VOCALOID Voicebank, select the language to use during the installation and click
“Next.”

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3. Click “Next.”

4. Click “I accept the terms in the license agreement” and then click “Next.”

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5. Click “Next.”

If you select Custom:

You can customize what gets installed. Select “Custom” on the left and then click “Next.” Then specify
the destination location and select the program features to be installed.

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6. Click “Install.”

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 Installation begins.

The following window appears when installation finishes.

This completes installation. Repeat the procedure above until installation of all files is complete.

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Authorization
Authorization

In order to use VOCALOID6, you need to authorize the package after installing the files by accessing the
VOCALOID authorization server via the internet. Although VOCALOID6 can be used for a certain period
without activating it, it can no longer be used once that period expires. Be sure to authorize the software to
continue to use it.

Notes on Authorization

Your computer must be connected to the internet to perform authorization.

If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is not

connected to the internet:
You can perform authorization as-is on the computer
on which VOCALOID6 was installed. For details, see
the online authorization procedures below.
connected to the internet:
Use a different computer, which is connected to the
internet, to perform authorization. Start VOCALOID
Authorizer and click “Authorization.” Then click the
“Authorization (Offline)” tab and follow the on-screen
instructions to authorize VOCALOID offline.

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Online Authorization Procedure
1. Start VOCALOID Authorizer.

2. Click “Authorization.”

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3. Make sure the “Authorization” tab is displayed.
4. Enter the serial code and click “Next.”
Several serial codes can be authorized at the same time by entering them as shown below.

5. Check the names of components to be authorized and click “Authorize.”

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6. Make sure the status in the list is “Complete,” and then click “OK.”

7. Make sure the status of the components is “Authorized.”

This completes the online authorization procedure. Close VOCALOID Authorizer.

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Audio Device Settings
1. Start VOCALOID6 Editor.
2. On the menu, click “Setting” → “Preferences….”
The Preferences dialog appears.

3. Configure the settings on the Audio tab for the Audio Device and Stereo Out L & R parameters
applicable to your device.

This completes the audio device settings.

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Deauthorization (Restoring Authorization Data)
Be sure to deauthorize VOCALOID6 prior to uninstalling it.

If you uninstall the software without first deauthorizing it, you will not be able to authorize it if you install
VOCALOID6 on a new computer.

Notes on Deauthorization

Your computer must be connected to the internet to perform deauthorization.

If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is If the computer VOCALOID6 is installed on is not

connected to the internet:
You can perform deauthorization as-is on the
computer on which VOCALOID6 was installed. For
details, see the online deauthorization procedures
below.
connected to the internet:
Use a different computer, which is connected to the
internet, to perform deauthorization. Start
VOCALOID Authorizer and click “Deauthorization.”
Then click the “Deauthorization (Offline)” tab and
follow the on-screen instructions to deauthorize
VOCALOID offline.

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Online Deauthorization Procedure
1. Start VOCALOID Authorizer.

2. Click “Deauthorization.”

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3. Make sure the “Deauthorization” tab is displayed.
4. Select the components you wish to deauthorize and then click “Deauthorize.”

If you wish to deauthorize all components, click “Deauthorize all.”

5. Check the content in the list and click “Deauthorize.”

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6. Make sure the status in the list is “Complete,” and then click “OK.”

7. Make sure the status of the components is “Unauthorized.”

This completes the online deauthorization procedure. Close VOCALOID Authorizer.

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Uninstallation
1. Select the program from the list displayed via “Start Menu” → “Settings” → “Apps” →
“Apps & features” and then click “Uninstall.”

An uninstaller confirmation window appears.

2. Click “Uninstall.”

This completes uninstallation.

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