ModerationĮvery version of each package undergoes a rigorous moderation process before it goes live that typically includes: Please refer to your manufacturer's guidelines regarding how to disable or lower the overclocking speed of your CPU and GPU.Welcome to the Chocolatey Community Package Repository! The packages found in this section of the site are provided, maintained, and moderated by the community.Disable GPU overlocking for your Microsoft Flight Simulator game profile on Radeon Software or Nvidia nTune (this applies to custom user overlock settings, not for factory overclock settings of the manufacturer).Lower or disable your CPU overclock values.The increased voltage causes overheating and can gradually damage your computer's hardware (CPU, GPU, RAM, and motherboard).ĭisable Intel SpeedStep, XMP Profiles etc. We advise against using overclocked systems to play Microsoft Flight Simulator. If the crashing stops, slowly increase the quality until you find the optimal settings for your system. Reduce Global Rendering Quality to ' Low-end' then click ' Apply and Save'.Open the General Options menu > Graphics.If the problem started after a driver update the safest option is to roll back to the previous version. Install the driver and then reboot your PC again.Download the latest drivers from your manufacturer's website:.Confirm this by clicking Uninstall again. Click the driver once and select Uninstall.Scroll down the list and find your graphics driver.To remove your old drivers and then update to the latest: We recommend that when trying this step, you completely remove your old drivers before updating to the latest versions. When your graphics drivers are either outdated or suffering from some form of corruption, this can also cause crashes during gameplay.

The error message box 'Your graphics device has encountered a problem and Microsoft Flight Simulator will exit' will appear when the GPU encountered an issue, leading to CTDs or freezing of the simulator.Īlthough we cannot display the exact cause of the CTD/freeze in the pop-up, here are some tips that may help improve the performance.ĭO A CLEAN INSTALLATION OF YOUR GRAPHICS DRIVERS Rollback/Update your GPU driver to version 531.29.We are aware of an issue with Nvidia drivers and are working with Nvidia engineers to fix the issue.

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