# MIDI Configuration

Source: https://help.malighting.com/dot2/en/help/key_window_midiconfiguration.html
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**Important:**\
The MIDI Configuration window is only available with a dot2 onPC. On a dot2 console is this configuration not necessary.

To go to the **MIDI Configuration window**, press Tools and tap at MIDI Configuration.

![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_midiconfiguration01_1-1-3-8107fe.png)_Figure 1: MIDI Configuration Window_

In the MIDI Configuration window you select the MIDI In and MIDI Out source.

To open the drop-down with the available sources, tap at the **three dots** ![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_addnewfixtureswindow01_1-0-b10b1a.png).

![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_midiconfiguration02_1-1-3-b420cd.png)_Figure 2: MIDI In drop-down_

If a valid is source is selected, the red prohibition sign changes into a green tick mark.

## Encoder Bar Functions

![](/img/dot2/dot2_viewsandwindows_dmxview01_1-0-2f3f05.png)_Figure 3: Encoder Bar - MIDI Configuration Window_

**Scroll:**\
To scroll in the selected drop-down up or down, turn the encoder left or right.