I cannot load any different airport and plane - always the same airport and same aircraft - non ascii windows 10 account name

[MichaMMA]

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@MichaMMA: I am with Windows 11 (same problem), but the feature exists (still in beta BTW). I did not tried it, as some people said that it solves the problem but bring another ones …

to be sure: I meant this hint:

I cannot load any different airport and plane - always the same airport and same aircraft - non ascii windows 10 account name

SOLVED!!! It’s known that the problem appears when using non-english characters in windows user name because the sim can’t find the custom flight folder when you are setting up a new flight. I’ve resolved the problem activating, in my Windows 10 (build 20H2), the “Beta version: Use UTF-8 for language compatibility” checkbox. To do that, you have to go to “Control Panel” --> “Clock and Region” --> “Region” --> “Administrative” Tab --> “Change system regional configuration…” --> and check the “…

( note: I posted in another topic a screenshot: Please solve the problem of low GPU occupancy - #19 by MichaMMA )

The good summary of both options related to the problem was mentioned here: I cannot load any different airport and plane - always the same airport and same aircraft - non ascii windows 10 account name - #60 by Hester40MT

Would be intressting which possible problems about the utf-8 beta you have seen ? So far I know it also solves for e.g. chinesse some other issues ( e.g. with fligh-plans itself ).