Strange Start up

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elgreco111
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Strange Start up

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Hello
Whenever I start the sim also the root folder opens in windows explorer.Could not find the reason why, any ideas ? Help welcome !!
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Re: Strange Start up

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elgreco111 wrote: Tue Jul 27, 2021 2:20 pm Hello
Whenever I start the sim also the root folder opens in windows explorer.Could not find the reason why, any ideas ? Help welcome !!
@ elgreco111 ,
Which P3D product and version number .xxxyyy ?

As I recall that problem was previously posted in the forum.

Did you search the forum?
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elgreco111
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Re: Strange Start up

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P3d V 5.2.22.27615
I think this was years ago for v.4.5/4.0, dont know if its also for 5.2
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Re: Strange Start up

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elgreco111 wrote: Tue Jul 27, 2021 2:47 pm P3d V 5.2.22.27615
I think this was years ago for v.4.5/4.0, dont know if its also for 5.2
@ elgreco111 ,

"I think this was years ago for v.4.5/4.0, dont know if its also for 5.2"

What is this referring to?
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Re: Strange Start up

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This was the thread I found
https://www.prepar3d.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=129422
I tried but not working
Keep flying Robert
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Re: Strange Start up

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Solution found Navigraph Simlink in addon folder corrupt
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elgreco111 wrote: Tue Jul 27, 2021 3:02 pm This was the thread I found
https://www.prepar3d.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=129422
I tried but not working
@ elgreco111 ,

If I recall, there was a more recent post.

The search you found mentions Add-ons caused the problem.
Do you have and Add-ons installed?
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@ elgreco111 ,

You later mentioned:
"Solution found Navigraph Simlink in addon folder corrupt"

Glad to hear your problem is resolved.
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