"Checking For Updates" Community Survey

Hello folks,

We are carefully monitoring comments from the player community that some people are experiencing an issue where the “Checking For Updates” screen upon launching Microsoft Flight Simulator is taking a long time to complete or appears stuck indefinitely.

We are trying to determine the common root cause among those who are experiencing this issue. We would appreciate it if everyone (whether you are experiencing this issue or not) would vote in the following polls. Please note there are two separate sets of polls for PC players and Xbox players.

[Any Platform] When did you start experiencing this issue?
  • I haven’t yet
  • Sometime since SU15
  • In the past two weeks
  • Recently, in the past few days
0 voters

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[PC] How often are you experiencing the “Checking For Updates” issue?
  • Never
  • Rarely
  • Sometimes
  • Most of the Time
  • Always
0 voters
[PC] If you are experiencing the issue Always or Most of the Time, what is your OS?
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11
0 voters
[PC] Where are you physically located?
  • North America
  • South America
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Oceania
0 voters

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[Xbox] How often are you experiencing the “Checking For Updates” issue?
  • Never
  • Rarely
  • Sometimes
  • Most of the Time
  • Always
0 voters
[Xbox] Where are you physically located?
  • North America
  • South America
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Oceania
0 voters
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