# Un-sync BFD3 from DAW

**URL:** https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/un-sync-bfd3-from-daw/9637
**Category:** General Discussion
**Created:** [February 8, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/un-sync-bfd3-from-daw/9637 "2026-02-08T19:17:51Z")
**Posts on this page:** 2
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### Author: ![sunbambino](https://forum.bfddrums.com/user_avatar/forum.bfddrums.com/sunbambino/32/3969_2.png) [@sunbambino](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/sunbambino)
#### Post date: [February 8, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/un-sync-bfd3-from-daw/9637/1 "2026-02-08T19:17:51Z")

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Is there a simple way to un-sync BFD3 from the DAW – apart from going into prefs and turning off Groove Engine?

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### Author: ![destroyhc](https://forum.bfddrums.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/cc9497/32.png) [@destroyhc](https://forum.bfddrums.com/u/destroyhc)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2026, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.bfddrums.com/t/un-sync-bfd3-from-daw/9637/2 "2026-02-09T09:06:03Z")

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Change the selection in the top panel from Palette/Track to Grv. Off

 ![GrvOff](https://forum.bfddrums.com/uploads/default/original/2X/f/f718aad4b901a4495b090d053c670a6e35aa8cce.png)