VirtualDJ News and Resources
Read VirtualDJSkins product announcements, compatibility updates, tutorials and free DJ resources.
How to Set Up a Wireless Microphone for DJ Events
A practical UK guide to wireless microphone frequencies, receiver placement, gain, batteries, soundchecks and interference troubleshooting for DJ events.
How to Build a Backup DJ System for Live Events
Build a practical backup DJ system that can keep music playing after a laptop, controller, cable, software or power-related failure.
How to Power a Mobile DJ Setup Safely
A practical UK guide to planning venue power, checking loads, using extension leads safely, protecting cables and powering DJ equipment in the right order.
DJ Audio Cables Explained: XLR, TRS and RCA
A practical guide to XLR, TRS, TS and RCA connections, balanced and unbalanced signals, cable choices and common DJ audio faults.
How to Set Up a Subwoofer with Powered PA Speakers
A practical mobile DJ guide to subwoofer signal routing, matching crossover settings, polarity, placement, level control and common bass problems.
How to Connect a DJ Controller to Powered Speakers
A step-by-step guide to connecting a DJ controller to powered PA speakers using the correct outputs, balanced cables, gain settings and safe power-up order.
How to Choose PA Speakers for Mobile DJ Events
A practical guide to choosing mobile DJ PA speakers by venue, coverage, maximum SPL, portability, subwoofer needs, connections and backup planning.
How to Prevent Microphone Feedback at a DJ Event
A practical guide to stopping microphone squeals and low-frequency howls through better speaker placement, microphone technique, gain control and careful EQ.
How to Position PA Speakers for a Mobile DJ Event
A practical guide to safer PA speaker placement, clearer dance-floor coverage, microphone feedback control, subwoofer positioning and room soundchecks.
How to Set DJ Audio Levels Without Distortion
A practical guide to setting channel gain, master output, microphones and powered speakers for clean, consistent DJ sound without relying on the limiter.
How to Prepare a DJ Music Library for a Live Event
Turn a large music collection into a reliable event library with consistent files, useful tags, tested cue points, flexible playlists and genuine offline backups.
The Complete Mobile DJ Pre-Event Checklist
A practical, start-to-finish checklist for preparing music, DJ equipment, audio, microphones, lighting, backups and venue details before a mobile event.
VirtualDJ Controller Not Working? Fix Sound, Headphones and Microphone Problems
Diagnose a VirtualDJ controller that is not detected or has no master sound, headphones cue, microphone recording or stable audio.
How to Set Up a DJ Controller with VirtualDJ
A step-by-step guide to drivers, audio routing, headphones, microphones, recording and testing a DJ controller safely with VirtualDJ.
How to Choose a DJ Controller: A Practical Buying Guide
A practical guide to channels, jog wheels, audio connections, microphones, stems, portability and VirtualDJ licensing before you spend money on a controller.
10 Best Controllers for VirtualDJ in 2026
Ten natively supported DJ controllers worth considering for VirtualDJ in 2026, with practical choices for beginners, mobile DJs, four-deck performers and motorised workflows.
How to Test a VirtualDJ Skin Before a Live Event
A practical rehearsal checklist for checking screen resolution, controller feedback, browser space, video or karaoke output and a reliable fallback before using a new skin at a live event.
Why Screen Resolution Matters When Choosing a VirtualDJ Skin
Resolution, aspect ratio and operating-system scaling all affect how much of a DJ interface fits on screen and how comfortable it is to use.
Controller, Karaoke or Preparation: Choosing the Right Workspace
The best VirtualDJ layout depends on the job: mixing from a controller, hosting singers or preparing a music library all need different information on screen.
A Pre-Gig Checklist for a Reliable VirtualDJ Setup
A calm ten-minute check before leaving home can prevent the most common laptop, controller and display surprises at a live event.
VirtualDJSkins Is Back
We're pleased to announce that VirtualDJSkins.co.uk is back online with a completely rebuilt website!
Shaders for VirtualDJ
Using shaders in the video output is a useful way to accompany audio-only tracks, cover unsuitable footage or make a live stream stand out.
Denon MC4000 Pad Update
A small visual update to the Denon MC4000 interface changes the performance-pad border to match the colour assigned in the editor.
Streaming To Mixcloud
How to configure VirtualDJ video broadcasting for a Mixcloud Live stream.
VirtualDJ Stem Separation
How VirtualDJ real-time stem separation opens new possibilities for mash-ups, remixes and transitions.