Engine DJ 3.1 Brings Touch FX, Smart Playlists & More... - Digital DJ Tips

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Last updated 17 July, 2023

Users of Denon DJ standalone DJ gear, as well as Numark Mixstream Pro series owners, can all upgrade for free to Engine DJ 3.1, the latest version of the powerful operating system that powers these units, as of today.

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Phil Morse

Phil Morse is the founder of Digital DJ Tips. His DJ career has taken him from a 15-year residency in Manchester, England, to the main room at Privilege in Ibiza - the world's biggest club. He is also an award-winning club promoter, and has taught music tech and DJing since 2010. He regularly speaks at DJ seminars and events worldwide. His book, “Rock The Dancefloor!”, is a global best-seller on how to DJ.

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