Support
Getting the manual
The X-Plane manuals (both the desktop and mobile versions) are available in two forms: as a Wiki, viewable on the web, and a PDF, which can be downloaded to your computer.
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Contacting customer service
Before calling or emailing, save both yourself and customer service time by checking the X-Plane Desktop manual or the X-Plane Mobile manual, depending on whether the issue is with the PC/Mac/Linux version or the iPhone/iPod Touch/Palm Pre version of X-Plane. Also, be sure you have the latest version of the software you're using before calling.
To contact customer service for a copy of X-Plane purchased here at X-Plane.com, email info@x-plane.com or call (913) 269-0976 (Central Standard Time). The discs purchased here come with gray labels in either a six- or eight-DVD set.
For customer service with a retail copy of X-Plane (purchased from anywhere but X-Plane.com, sold as a six-disc set with yellow labels), email amy@graphsim.com or call (214) 884-5571.
For questions regarding your order status from X-Plane.com, email our shipping department at xplaneorders@gmail.com.
Linking to X-Plane.com
The images below may be used for the purpose of linking to the X-Plane.com web site. You're free to crop and resize them, but they must be used to link back to this site.
Click each image to see (and save) it at full size. You can choose either to copy the code provided below, or save the images to upload on your own site.
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Quick support links
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Updating Graphics Drivers in Windows Setting Up X-Plane for Best Performance (Optimizing Frame Rate) |
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See X-Plane in action!
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What do other people think?
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Switching from Microsoft Flight Simulator
Tens of thousands of users have done it already. Switch to X-Plane and find out how accurate a computer flight model can be. Don't worry... You can bring over your old MSFS scenery, and you'll find that creating aircraft in X-Plane is much easier than in "the other sim." Learn more...
What sets X-Plane apart?
It's blade element theory, of course. By breaking down every surface of the airplane and calculating the forces acting on each piece individually, X-Plane delivers the most realistic flight experience available. Learn more...
Try the demo, or get the update
The demo is free, and it's a relatively small download. The updates, too, are free, and their bug fixes and new features make them worth the time it takes to get them. See the Downloads page...
X-World: Links and Lists
Click here to jump to the X-World page.
Fly in space, fly on Mars
Only in X-Plane can you find accurate modelling of space and Martian flight. Click below to to open instructions on flying these special situations in X-Plane.
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Official X-Plane sites
XSquawkBox.net: The X-Plane Scenery Development page
Scenery Central: The X-Plane 8 scenery page
The X-Plane SDK: "Plug-In Headquarters"
X-Plane Airport and Navigation Data: The source for data updates and designer information.