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I have SD (Trial) and FSX loaded and open on my PC.
I cannot see how to connect the two.
Am I missing something very obvious?

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In SkyDemon find third party devices in settings. Click on simulators(it only says xplane but click on that. Close settings then under “fly” you’ll see “use xplane”. Click that. It may work. It does with my P3D and xplane. Not tried FSX
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Ridgeskimmer - 2/19/2022 2:16:20 PM
In SkyDemon find third party devices in settings. Click on simulators(it only says xplane but click on that. Close settings then under “fly” you’ll see “use xplane”. Click that. It may work. It does with my P3D and xplane. Not tried FSX

Thanks. 
I followed these instructions, but SD just pops up with "waiting for simulator".

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24HR - 2/19/2022 2:50:52 PM
Ridgeskimmer - 2/19/2022 2:16:20 PM
In SkyDemon find third party devices in settings. Click on simulators(it only says xplane but click on that. Close settings then under “fly” you’ll see “use xplane”. Click that. It may work. It does with my P3D and xplane. Not tried FSX

Thanks. 
I followed these instructions, but SD just pops up with "waiting for simulator".


Maybe read through this thread, you need a connecting piece of software i think

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Ridgeskimmer - 2/19/2022 3:07:31 PM
24HR - 2/19/2022 2:50:52 PM
Ridgeskimmer - 2/19/2022 2:16:20 PM
In SkyDemon find third party devices in settings. Click on simulators(it only says xplane but click on that. Close settings then under “fly” you’ll see “use xplane”. Click that. It may work. It does with my P3D and xplane. Not tried FSX

Thanks. 
I followed these instructions, but SD just pops up with "waiting for simulator".


Maybe read through this thread, you need a connecting piece of software i think
Yeah, now done that , no help though.
For some reason, I assumed it would be a "click and connect" type setup.
Does not look like Sd will work with FSX  😕😕

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milansmid    posted 9/2/2020 6:41:50 PM ANSWER
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Just a heads-up:

Today's MSFS 2020 update to version 1.7.14.0 fixed a bug with SimConnect and it is now possible to connect SkyDemon to MSFS 2020 for free by:
- install and run FSUIPC 7 beta
- in FSUIPC 7 beta options tab enable GPS out
- install and run FlightSimGPS
- set up a flight in MSFS 2020
- launch SkyDemon - go to Fly and select Use X-Plane

Et voilà!

Milan
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Worked for me ... for FSX

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