Important Note: PluralEyes 3 is a legacy version (released around 2013–2014). It is no longer sold or officially supported by Red Giant (now part of Maxon). This guide is intended for users who have a valid license key from a previous purchase or need to reinstall the software.
Step 1: Check System Compatibility Before downloading, ensure your Mac meets the requirements for PluralEyes 3: | Requirement | Details | |-------------|---------| | macOS | 10.7 (Lion) through 10.12 (Sierra) | | Processor | Intel 64-bit | | RAM | 4 GB minimum | | Host Software | Final Cut Pro X, Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas (older versions), or as a standalone app |
⚠️ PluralEyes 3 will not run on macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or newer unless using workarounds (e.g., virtual machine with older macOS).
Step 2: Locate the Download Since PluralEyes 3 is no longer on Red Giant’s main site, use one of these legal sources: Option A – Official Legacy Download (Maxon/Red Giant) Pluraleyes 3 Download Mac
Go to https://www.maxon.net/en/red-giant-legacy-downloads Search for PluralEyes 3 in the list. Select Mac as the platform. Click Download .
Option B – Red Giant Link (if you have an old account)
Download and install Red Giant Link (old version) from your archived installers. Log in with your legacy Red Giant account. Find PluralEyes 3 under “My Products” or “Available Downloads.” Important Note: PluralEyes 3 is a legacy version
Option C – Direct link (if you still have the original email) Search your email for “PluralEyes 3 download link” from support@redgiant.com .
Step 3: Download the Installer File The typical filename for PluralEyes 3 on Mac is: PluralEyes-3.3.5-Installer.dmg (or similar version like 3.3.3)
File size: ~45 MB Ensure you have a stable internet connection. Click Download
Step 4: Install PluralEyes 3
Open the .dmg file – Double-click the downloaded disk image. Drag the PluralEyes.app into the Applications folder (if it’s a portable version). – Or – Run the .pkg installer and follow the on-screen steps. If macOS warns “Cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified”: