Safe Mode Dialog

The Safe Mode dialog contains troubleshooting options.

  • To open the Safe Mode dialog, launch Cubase, and hold down Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-Alt.

The following options are available in the Plug-Ins section:

Deactivate all third party plug-ins

Temporarily disables all third party plug-ins. After startup, only Steinberg plug-ins are available.

The following options are available in the Preferences section:

Use current program preferences

Opens the program with the current preference settings.

Disable program preferences

Disables the current preferences and opens the program with the factory default settings instead.

Delete program preferences

Deletes the preferences and opens the program with the factory default settings instead. This process cannot be undone. This affects all versions of Cubase installed on your computer.