Installing in X-Plane 12

Folder layout and add-on managers for XP12.

Medium~20 min

Step-by-step

Use a separate XP12 install — do not mix with XP11.
Copy files to Aircraft/, Resources/plugins/, or Custom Scenery/ as appropriate.
Use SAM / Plugin Admin when the product requires it.
Enable VPN if the downloader cannot reach the developer server.
Confirm XP12 compatibility on the product page.
Restart X-Plane after installation.

If something went wrong

Check VPN, antivirus, and install path. See Troubleshooting for quick fixes.

Troubleshooting →

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