MOTIV Mix™
Desktop app for Recording, Mixing & Streaming






The MOTIV Mix Desktop App is designed to simplify your audio workflow. Available for Mac and Windows.
The MOTIV Mix desktop app is designed to simplify your audio workflow, so you can focus on the podcast, stream or tracks you’re creating. Manage up to five channels of recording, streaming, monitoring, and system audio inputs via one clean interface. The app makes setting up your MOTIV microphones* easy and lets you adjust EQ, compression, limiter, tone and much more. MOTIV Mix also gives you full access to the advanced DSP features of select MOTIV Microphones. Take control of your audio now.
*MOTIV Mix™ supports configuration of MV7i Smart Microphone & Interface and its additional input via XLR or 1/4" , MV7+ Podcast Microphones, MV6 USB Gaming Microphones, MV7 Microphones, MV88+ Stereo USB Microphones and the MVX2U Digital Audio Interface.
MOTIV Mix Desktop App is currently available in 14 languages: English, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish (Universal).
SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS
Windows: Windows 10 and higher, 64-bit, Minimum 8 GB of RAM, Minimum 20 percent of hard disk space
MAC: MacOS 12 and higher, 64-bit, Minimum 8 GB of RAM, Minimum 20 percent of hard disk space
Not recommended for ARM-based PCs.
MOTIV Mix allows you to connect and manage multiple audio sources in a single interface, eliminating the need for a traditional DAW or multiple apps. This simplified workflow allows you to focus on to the most important aspects of your livestream, podcast or audio recordings.
Effortlessly optimize your mic gain with the "Soundcheck" feature, which intelligently observe your speech volume and environment to recommend the best possible gain setting.
Choose to record your mixed output or each channel individually to fit your post-production needs. Manage and playback your audio content within the in-app library.
Ideal for Streamers
Take control of your mix with separate monitoring and output leveling, so you hear more of what you need without impacting your audience's experience.
Podcasting Made Simple
Recording several guests simultaneously? Easily mix and monitor multiple microphones to keep the conversation flowing.
Own Your Tone
Dive into the details with control over EQ, compression, limiter, tone, and levels for each recording with your MOTIV Microphone*. *MOTIV Mix™ supports configuration of MV7i Smart Microphone & Interface and its additional input via XLR or 1/4", MV7+ Podcast Microphones, MV6 USB Gaming Microphones, MV7 Microphones, MV88+ Stereo USB Microphones and the MVX2U Digital Audio Interface.
For MV7+ and MV7i users, the MOTIV Mix desktop app unlocks the customizable LED touch panel – add your own style by choosing from millions of color combinations – as well as the mic’s onboard features like Denoiser, Reverb and more.
Switch between Compact Mode and Full Mode to better integrate into your audio workflow. Opt for Compact Mode for quick access to control a single microphone. Use Full Mode to effortlessly mix and monitor multiple microphones with direct recording capabilities right from the MOTIV Mix Dashboard.

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Release Notes
Version 1.5.0
New Features
- Compact View – select and switch between the full MOTIV Mix app experience and the Compact View that mimics the previous MOTIV Desktop App experience with all of your MOTIV mic settings in a quickly accessible view.
Improvements
- Fixed issue for some users when saved MV7 settings would restore to default upon new app launch
- UI bug fixes
- Other bug fixes
Notes
- Shure MOTIV Desktop App should be uninstalled before using MOTIV Mix
- System Requirements:
- Minimum 8 GB of RAM
- 20% or more hard disk space recommended
- Not recommended for ARM-based PCs
- MOTIV Mix App User Guide
- MOTIV Device User Guides
Compatibility
- Compatible operating systems:
- Windows 10 and 11
- MacOS 13 and higher
- This version of MOTIV Mix is compatible with the following recommended firmware versions:
- MV6 1.1.0.10
- MV7+ 1.2.0.18
- MV7i 1.2.0.14
- MV7 1.2.19
- MV88+ 1.1.18
- MVX2U 1.2.1.358
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