This highly anticipated product release follows BandLab Technologies’ announcement just last month that it had acquired all of Cakewalk’s IP and certain assets from Gibson Brands. SINGAPORE, 4 APRIL 2018 - Today, BandLab Technologies launched early access to ‘ Cakewalk by BandLab’ – replacing SONAR, the iconic DAW developed by Cakewalk Inc.
It will prompt you to log in if have an account or create an account if you don't. When it is finished downloading, you should see a welcome screen. It will probably be called "bandlab-assistant-windows-latest.exe." Double-click it to initiate download.
On the site linked above, click "Download." An exe file will download to your computer. If you have all of the above, then you are ready to download Cakewalk! The website says you need an Intel Core i5, but I have a Core i3 and it works fine, though it's a little slow. Windows 7 used to be able to be used, but after Windows 11 came out, the website says only Windows 8.1 and up can be used. The system requirements website doesn't actually say you can use Windows 11, but it will probably work. Windows 8.1, 10, 11 (64-bit ONLY for all of them).A Bandlab account (you can use an existing account, or you can create one whilst downloading Bandlab Assistant).2 Step 1: Bandlab Assistant and account.