To install them RIGHT click on the file and select the Run As Administrator option - once the installation process has completed reboot the PC using the RESTART option - this is important as it will allow essential system files and the OS registry to be updated. Save the files to a temp location - DO NOT run the installer from the download menu. Windows 10 was released by Microsoft in 2015, and was rapidly taken up by many computer users around the world, as it offered a free upgrade from Windows 7 through 8.1, and improved performance in all aspects of use. The best thing to do is it check the FULL requirements of FS2002 and then search/download the required older versions. Flight Simulator 2004 in Windows 10 A User's Guide Windows 10 And Older Software. The DX version included on the FS2002 install disk will be woefully out of date and incompatible with Win 10.
NET Framework libraries etc.Īs an example, dependant on the build version/state of the source file used during the install, Win 10 only comes with DX version 10 (Original release, Build 1503 or 1509), 10 and 11 (Build 1603 or 1609 or 10, 11 and 12 (all later Build states).
These can include such things as DirectX (DX), Visual Basic C++ libraries. This could be the cause for corrupt images. As well as the good advice given by Robin, which should resolve the saved flight issue, it should be noted that a vanilla install of Win 10 comes without the earlier versions of many essential core packages that many older programs require.
