I have installed FSX 3 times in past never got a Desktop icon, and other concern is that I could only run FSX as long as the original joystick was plugged in even tho I fly with a Saitech Yoke. I have just upgraded my Windows Vista to Windows 7 and would like to do it right. Thanks Gary Q.
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