Advanced Solutions for Flight Simulation

 

G1000 Download & Installation Instructions

 

The following instructions will guide you through the steps necessary to download and install the G1000 panel. Before you begin, please ensure your computer meets the minimum requirements shown in the left margin.
 

1. Purchase the Software

If you haven't yet purchased the software, please visit our online store. You will be unable to register or activate the software until you have submitted your payment.

 

2. Download the installer program

Download the installer program to a temporary location on your hard drive.

   G1000 Installer Program (Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista)

Select "Save As" to save the installer to a local folder of your choice.

 

3. Launch the installer program and follow the on-screen instructions

Launch the installer program by right-clicking on it, and selecting "Run As Adminsitrator", as shown below:


4. Register and Activate the G1000 Panel

At the end of the installation program, you will see a screen where you must enter your invoice number, and the email address used during your purchase.

 

5. Update your sim's Navigational Data

Need to update your GPS to more current approaches (including WAAS), and SIDs and STARs?  If so, obtain RealNav Data.  See the product FAQ  and our how to purchase KB article.

 

6. Special Instructions for FSX: Steam Edition

FSX: Steam customers may need to follow these additional steps to resolve simconnect errors.  This is necessary because Steam does not, by default, install SimConnect which is required by many addons.