Installation

Requirements:

150MB Disk Space,

1GB Ram,

32Bit CPU

Windows 10 or above.

Pre-requisites.

When installing UniFly you will need to make sure you have some pre-requisites.

SimConnect: This is how we interface with your simulator, You can download our version that is in use with UniFly here:

https://unifly.gg/SimConnect.msi

Dot Net Runtime 6.0.16

This is provided for in the download, you will need to select "Install from the Setup Wizard"

Alternatively can be installed from Microsoft:

https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/download/dotnet/thank-you/runtime-desktop-6.0.16-windows-x86-installer

Installation:

Once you have download UniFly from:

https://unifly.gg/setup.exe

• Note: You may need to trust the setup.exe download before download starts, as we are currently not approved by Smart Screen.

Step 1: Dot Net Runtime 6.0.16 Install

You will then be asked to install Dot net Desktop Runtime 6.0.16, if you have not done so already. - You will need to accept all UAC Prompts during installation.

Install Warning saying Publisher not Valid

Step 2: Publisher Verification

As Unifly is currently not verified with Windows Smart Screen you will be prompted with an installation notification similar to this:

Please choose Install from this window

Step 3: Running UniFly for the first time

If you have not got SimConnect installed, this is where UniFly will present the error.

Please see the Pre-requisites. Section of this page for download.

If there are no errors on installation of SimConnect this will automatically close.

Please now restart your PC.

Once installed, and your PC has restarted you will then be presented with our setup wizard.

Installation Wizard asking for your current file paths.

Step 4: File Paths (Install Wizard)

While we hope that our installation wizard has detected your installation of all your simulators this cannot always be guaranteed.

For each Simulator you will need to make sure there is a path set.

NOTE: MSFS We will be requiring the location of your Community & Official Folder, all others should be pointed to the root directory of the simulator.

Click Next

Step 2 | Configuration Options

Step 5: Configuration Default Settings

On this window you will be asked to choose your preferred settings.

Log Level: How much detail do you want in your logs, During diagnostics we will ask this to be increased via settings to enhanced.

Updates: The default option of "Normal" is sufficient for most connections, however if you have a slow bandwidth connection use Slow. (This is how frequently we poll to our servers).

Simbrief UN: This is your simbrief Username NOT your User ID/Name

Server: Choose a server from the list with a low ping (Name - Status - Ping - Users)

Nickname: Choose a nickname to be identified by on the map and client lists.

Click Finish, an "Installation Complete" message will appear.

You can always change any settings in File > Settings

UniFly Client Window

Step 6: Fly!

You have now successfully installed and configured UniFly!

Simply connect to your Simulator, this will turn GREEN if we have connected correctly to an open simulator.

Then Connect to the Network.