Microsoft Flight Simulator: VR (Virtual Reality)
Welcome to the Virtual Reality category on Fly Away Simulation, your go-to hub for all things related to VR systems in the latest Microsoft Flight Simulator 2022 release. Delve into immersive experiences with fellow flight sim enthusiasts, harnessing cutting-edge technology to elevate your virtual flying escapades.
Join our vibrant community of experts and aficionados to explore a myriad of topics, from VR headset configuration (optimizing visual clarity and comfort) to enhancing in-sim realism with haptic feedback (tactile sensations). Discuss the intricacies of VR hardware compatibility, performance tweaks, and software updates to make the most of your virtual cockpit.
Got a query? Don't hesitate to ask! Our experienced users are eager to share their wealth of knowledge, offering invaluable insights and solutions to your VR-related conundrums. Unravel the complexities of virtual aviation and let your imagination soar. Happy flying!
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J_HawkI need a complete VR helicopter setup...can you help?
As a fresh/guest user, if you can point me to the already posted answer, it would be greatly appreciated. I'm looking for a VR helicopter setup. I was thinking Oculus or Meta headset, but I also need a dedicated PC or laptop to run the software. I ...
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Pete RickardsWhat's the best VR headset for use with Microsoft Flight Simulator?
I am interested in getting involved with VR and want to buy a headset compatible with the PC version of Microsoft Flight Simulator. I know there are tonnes of different headsets on the market but have no clue as to what's the best one for use with MSFS....
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GuestOptimal VR Settings for MSFS 2020 with RTX 2070 Super
What is the best settings for VR in MSFS 2020 with a RTX 2070 Super video card. ...
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David HallHow to Play Microsoft Flight Simulator on Oculus Quest 2/3
So, I have got Microsoft Flight Simulator installed on my high-end PC ready for VR. I have both the Oculus Quest 3 and my daughter has the Oculus Quest 2. I want to be able to run the flight simulator in VR mode on both headsets. I am completely n...
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Oliver HarboardHow to Use VR with Microsoft Flight Simulator
So I am new to flight simulators and while loving the immersion of MSFS - I'd like to take it to the next level and run in some kind of VR system. VR is all new to me so I am looking for advice and pointers on how to be able to run this simulator in vir...
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gitoferrariPICO 3 VR Interaction Issue in Microsoft Flight Simulator: Controls Unresponsive and 'Missing Essential VR' Error
Hello, I just bought some PICO 3 VR glasses and I can't interact with the controls, I connect fine, and I can touch the airplane levers with the controls (it looks green) but nothing appears on the controls. At first in the configuration menu I get the me...
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ERICFELLOWSCPU/GPU requirements to prevent "shimmering" in MSFS VR
VR image shimmering during movement but steady when no motion. I've tried various settings on GPU and overclocking CPU but no real difference.. Baseboard is PrimeZ490-P CPU Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-10700K CPU @ 3.80GHz, 3792 Mhz, 8 Core(s), 16 Logical P...
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Michael KittVR View Drifting Left in Microsoft Flight Simulator with Reverb G2 and RTX 3080TI - Seeking Solutions
I have tried installing everything again and am beginning to think the headset has a fault. I fitted a new cable and updated the Nvidia driver. It happens on all aircraft. press and reset pilot view and after a few seconds, my view moves left till I am...
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OoohAhhTroubleshooting Caravan Cockpit Button Activation Issues in VR Mode
Yet all others do. Flying the Caravan. Using a mouse. Buttons light up blue to show them highlighted/selected, but, a mouse click doesn't activate them. as it does with others, such as AP, FLC etc. Am I missing something?...
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Paulo MorgadoConfiguring Dual Independent VR in MSFS for Instructor & Student
Hi gents I do apologize if this question has been posted. It is possible to connect 2 independent VR in MSFS. For example, one would be the instructor and the other the person the student. But with independent points of view inside the aircraft? Tha...
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Richard RybiakInteracting with Aircraft with VR Controllers
Interesting to read Stephen's response to a previous question that VR controllers are effective in MSFS2020 aircraft. Many of my aircraft say that controls are not optimized for use with VR controllers. Stephen said there is built-in functionality of ...
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Ron555Why Doesn't Add-On Scenery Display in VR?
Hi. I often use my Meta Quest 2 VR with MSFS. I have noticed that add-on scenery does not display, or the scenery is less dense. Is this normal when using VR headsets?...
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David ElliotBasics of Using VR in MSFS
I've just jumped into the world of Microsoft Flight Simulator and am already a user of Oculus - I wondered if I could merge these two worlds together! I'd love to use VR with FS but wondered if you could interact with the cockpit. Also, what machine ...
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