Cubase

Here is how to load an instrument plug-in:

1. Click Project in the top menu and select Add Track and select Instrument
2. Click the instrument drop-down menu and select the plug-in you want to load, then click Add Track.
3. In the inspector panel on the left side, click the keyboard icon to open up the plug-in interface.

Here is how to load an effect plug-in:

1. Inspector Tab > Audio Inserts
2. Click the plug-in you want to add to your track.

How to load XLN Audio Plug-ins in Cubase on Windows: