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Not optimal, but I kind of found where half of the issue is coming from.

If you load a simpler via the User Library or Samples Tab, if you then hot swap later on you at least get to the correct place already in the browser and can step through samples. Only if you load the simpler initially via ...

Big +1 to hot swapping samples in Simpler - this is one of the most useful functions in Ableton so it not being there currently feels like a huge oversight.

Thanks for the reply. Damn that is bad to hear, I recently moved to standalone and am honestly amazed how well everything is though our overall - but missing hot swapping samples in a simpler instance is such a big oversight :-/ would have expected just shift+hotswap for example to do it while ...

Hello, I have issue on the latest push 3 standalone firmware with Ableton 12 to hot swap only the sample in an existing simpler instance.

I have simpler with a sample loaded on the track - pressing the hot swap button and choosing a new sample there always replaces the existing simpler instance ...