The MSFS update process - the digital equivalent of a Rube Goldberg Machine?

[JALxml]

@Sledge1408

I just dropped on the right one by accident.

Thanks! Same with me. I actually found a sequence that might work reproducibly. The update now shows in the MS Store but it’s “PENDING” and not going anywhere fast.

Discussion + Poll: World Update VI (1.19.8.0)

OK. Here’s what at least got the SU6 Update to appear for me in the MS Store. Have the Xbox app running. Launch the Store app. Scroll down in the Store app Updates and Downloads until you see MSFS Standard Edition listing. Click on that. You should now get the MS Store page for MSFS. To the right of the main action button (Play/Launch or whatever it is, you should see an UPDATE button. Click on that. If you have the Xbox app running, you will now be taken to the Xbox app and over in the…

Edit_Update: I finally got the update ironically in a Rube Goldberg sort of way, not having a clue what I was doing. Maybe things are just messed up because the servers are being hammered by PC users and many more new Xboxers all trying to update? And maybe the latter has something to do with the weird tie-in with the Xbox app? Discussion + Poll: World Update VI (1.19.8.0) - #1508 by JALxml