# Cubase: problem midi connection

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**Category:** Cubase\
**Created:** [March 20, 2026, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/cubase-problem-midi-connection/1027176 "2026-03-20T06:44:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Martin.Jirsak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/85f322/32.png) [@Martin.Jirsak](https://forums.steinberg.net/u/Martin.Jirsak)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2026, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/cubase-problem-midi-connection/1027176/5 "2026-03-20T10:16:57Z")

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Hi,

I’m afraid, the Windows 11 update is the culprit here. Please, read these articles:

- [News From Microsoft: New Windows MIDI Services MIDI Stack rolling out to Windows 11 this week](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/news-from-microsoft-new-windows-midi-services-midi-stack-rolling-out-to-windows-11-this-week/1022281)
- [The Microsoft Windows MIDI Services rollout – Important info](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/the-microsoft-windows-midi-services-rollout-important-info/1025581/2)
- [If you are using WinRT MIDI in Cubase and not getting messages, this is the fix](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/if-you-are-using-winrt-midi-in-cubase-and-not-getting-messages-this-is-the-fix/1025942)

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