Hello, I get the DXGI_ERROR_HUNG… error as I try to start my sim. Just reinstalled the Nvidia driver 576.40. No help. Is this something at your end? I have not done anything to my computer, everything else is working just fine. There is nothing else I could do. Thanks.

FYI, with Nvidia driver 572.16/572.42/47/60,70,83, 576.xx Nvidia app and DX12 selected in MSFS 2020 a CTD won’t occur. However, with DX11 selected in MSFS 2020, using the same latest Nvidia driver and Nvidia app, a CTD will occur. Until Nvidia fixes the application and Asobo MSFS 2020/2024, please…

Mine won’t load either for some reason. Nothing new since last week that I’ve done, but constant CTDs now tonight.

Can’t start MSFS2020 either gets half way and CTD, both in normal and safe modes. frustrating.

I’m glad to hear that helped! If my suggestion solved your issue, please consider marking it as the solution - it could help others too. Regarding DX12 - no, it’s not being forced on us by default. However, when NVIDIA optimization is enabled, the app tends to select DX12 automatically. This isn’t…

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Thank you so much!! That helped! Rather interesting, are they now forcing us to use DX12?

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