# Could not connect to simulator, Simlink needs to be running.

**URL:** <https://forum.navigraph.com/t/could-not-connect-to-simulator-simlink-needs-to-be-running/22117>\
**Category:** Simlink/Moving Map\
**Created:** [January 2, 2026, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/could-not-connect-to-simulator-simlink-needs-to-be-running/22117 "2026-01-02T21:34:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![vishalahir](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.navigraph.com/vishalahir/32/15530_2.png) [@vishalahir](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/vishalahir)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2026, 10:07am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/could-not-connect-to-simulator-simlink-needs-to-be-running/22117/6 "2026-01-03T10:07:53Z")

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Hello,

Please check [this](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simlink-wont-connect-to-flight-sim24/21660/12).

Feel free to inform us if you still face the issue.

Thank you!

**Best Regards,**  
**Vishal Ahir**  
**Navigraph**

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