# \#howto **URL:** https://forum.navigraph.com/tag/howto/10.md [Latest](https://forum.navigraph.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.navigraph.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.navigraph.com/tags.md) --- ## [VFR Flight Planning](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/vfr-flight-planning/6136)
**Author:** [@GarrickPattenden2021](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/GarrickPattenden2021)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/vfr-flight-planning/6136 "2025-11-11T05:41:15Z")
Is there a way to create a VFR flight plan using Navigraph without having to select a SID or STAR or APPR for MSFS 2020? Thank you. Garrick --- ## [Opening Navigraph](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/opening-navigraph/4277)
**Author:** [@Documentatie](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Documentatie)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2021, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/opening-navigraph/4277 "2021-02-16T01:49:58Z")
Hallo all, I have bought Navigraph and paid for 1 year After i have sign in i get always the same screen ( Addon List Addons Mapping etc. How can i check whole Navigraph ( carts etc) my email Martinstolwijk@ziggo.n… --- ## [Finding Runway length](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/finding-runway-length/8131)
**Author:** [@Kaptajnen](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Kaptajnen)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2022, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/finding-runway-length/8131 "2022-06-04T15:08:59Z")
I am trying to find the length of RWY 36 R at EHAM, but the list goes to RWY 26. How do I page down the list? --- ## [Moving map function not working on Mac OS](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/moving-map-function-not-working-on-mac-os/8123)
**Author:** [@BAW321Neo](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/BAW321Neo)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2022, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/moving-map-function-not-working-on-mac-os/8123 "2022-05-29T22:06:59Z")
I’ve tried multiple times to connect Xp11 to navigraph moving maps. However this never works. Some help would be much appreciated! My Specs- M1 IMac --- ## [How to migrate simbrief database to new account](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/how-to-migrate-simbrief-database-to-new-account/8029)
**Author:** [@upsoul](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/upsoul)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/how-to-migrate-simbrief-database-to-new-account/8029 "2022-05-17T18:37:19Z")
Since I have 2 seperate accounts fpr those site, I am asking myself whether it is possible co migrate or merge those accounts? I got no problems switching to one of them for both websites, but I do want to keep all my se… --- ## [Customized Flightplan similar to PFPX style](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/customized-flightplan-similar-to-pfpx-style/7722)
**Author:** [@bilookhan](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/bilookhan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/customized-flightplan-similar-to-pfpx-style/7722 "2022-04-02T17:32:52Z")
Hi I hope you guys are doing well. I am thoroughly enjoying to have all (most of ) my dispatch tools under one navigraph umbrella. I would like to request a feature in either Simbrief or Navigraph charts or side tool co… --- ## [Downloading charts and fms data to a tablet. Already have subscription for pc](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/downloading-charts-and-fms-data-to-a-tablet-already-have-subscription-for-pc/7625)
**Author:** [@Mounty](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Mounty)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2022, 4:03am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/downloading-charts-and-fms-data-to-a-tablet-already-have-subscription-for-pc/7625 "2022-03-10T04:03:16Z")
How do I download the application to my tablet. I already have a subscription for navigraph and the app is on my pc Thanks Rob --- ## [No Navigraph icon in X-Plane 11 Avitab](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/no-navigraph-icon-in-x-plane-11-avitab/7343)
**Author:** [@Tony66](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Tony66)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2022, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/no-navigraph-icon-in-x-plane-11-avitab/7343 "2022-02-08T23:07:46Z")
I have today installed X-plane 11 and Magknight 789 on my new PC. It all worked fine on the old one but machine was too slow. Now with this set up I cannot get a Navigraph logo on the Avitab (v 4.8) so cannot get charts… --- ## [Unable to install FMS data in X-plane 11 for FF b767](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unable-to-install-fms-data-in-x-plane-11-for-ff-b767/7252)
**Author:** [@delp767](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/delp767)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2022, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unable-to-install-fms-data-in-x-plane-11-for-ff-b767/7252 "2022-01-24T21:42:12Z")
In another post, you say… Unzip (retaining paths) xplane\_customdata\_native\_YYYY.zip to …your X-PLANE 11\\Custom Data\\GNS430 (This is for X-Plane FF757/767/777, X-Crafts Embraer E-175, Aerobask SkyView, JRollon Here is… --- ## [Just trying to set up in here for the first time . .](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/just-trying-to-set-up-in-here-for-the-first-time/7259)
**Author:** [@leejames](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/leejames)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 12:00am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/just-trying-to-set-up-in-here-for-the-first-time/7259 "2022-01-25T00:00:38Z")
Hi. I was in the old forum and now trying to set up in the new one. Can’t seem to find how to set up a signature and there seems to be no new members forum section where one can ask for help or introduce oneself. I a… --- ## [How to use Navigraph on Flightgear?](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/how-to-use-navigraph-on-flightgear/7250)
**Author:** [@tammercosur](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/tammercosur)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2022, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/how-to-use-navigraph-on-flightgear/7250 "2022-01-23T23:46:34Z")
Hello everyone, I just bought a subscription of Navigraph. But it seems it doesn’t recognize my FlightGear sim, as the Navigraph Navdata Center simply says ‘‘No simulator detected’’. So, I turned to my FG official comm… --- ## [General Aviation?](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/general-aviation/7091)
**Author:** [@iggdrasil86](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/iggdrasil86)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2022, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/general-aviation/7091 "2022-01-10T23:11:33Z")
Basic question here - I’ve used Simbrief for a few years now for all of my airline flight planning, but I’d like to get into more general aviation flight planning. Does Simbrief enable you to create a flight plan without… --- ## [Unistalling](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unistalling/7074)
**Author:** [@dispatcher200](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/dispatcher200)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unistalling/7074 "2022-01-08T03:09:37Z")
Hi all, Love this program but I have a question about uninstalling Navigraph Simlink. I purchased the subscription to be installed on another laptop with a different account. Now, I can’t uninstall the sample version, … --- ## [X-Plane 11.55 cycle mismatch earth\_fix.dat and earth\_nav.dat](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/x-plane-11-55-cycle-mismatch-earth-fix-dat-and-earth-nav-dat/7060)
**Author:** [@fbosselmann](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/fbosselmann)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2022, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/x-plane-11-55-cycle-mismatch-earth-fix-dat-and-earth-nav-dat/7060 "2022-01-07T23:48:16Z")
Hello, after update to cycle 2113 xplane11 won’t start. “Loading navigation data failed. cycle mismatch between earth\_fix.dat and earth\_nav.dat. These files must come from the same data cycle. Olease note that X-Plane… --- ## [ILS frequencies/approaches not showing in FMC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/ils-frequencies-approaches-not-showing-in-fmc/7065)
**Author:** [@Philvb](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Philvb)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2022, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/ils-frequencies-approaches-not-showing-in-fmc/7065 "2022-01-07T20:25:58Z")
I have the annual Navigraph subscription for the Navigraph Navdata. Before installing Navigraph I had the issue that several airports around the world dont have the ILS frequencies /approaches showing up in the FMC/Gar… --- ## [Navigraph Desktop Charts application connected with XP11](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-desktop-charts-application-connected-with-xp11/6979)
**Author:** [@Roboman](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Roboman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2021, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-desktop-charts-application-connected-with-xp11/6979 "2021-12-26T17:25:38Z")
How to make the connection between Navigraph Desktop Charts application and X Plane 11 --- ## [Quality Wings 787 Navdata Does Not Save P3Dv5](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/quality-wings-787-navdata-does-not-save-p3dv5/6809)
**Author:** [@NMahinK](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/NMahinK)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2021, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/quality-wings-787-navdata-does-not-save-p3dv5/6809 "2021-12-06T04:51:14Z")
Hello to all, I am having issues updating the navdata for QW787, it is stuck in the 05/DEC/2019 - 02/JAN/2020 AIRAC 1913 and the FMS manager for some reason does not save it. The QW787 is not auto detected by the FMS man… --- ## [FAQ - MSFS Windows 10/11 - MSFS and Simlink/Movingmap](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/faq-msfs-windows-10-11-msfs-and-simlink-movingmap/6452)
**Author:** [@NAVData](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/NAVData)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2021, 9:40am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/faq-msfs-windows-10-11-msfs-and-simlink-movingmap/6452 "2021-10-25T09:40:30Z")
When ever you have any issue to connect MSFS with Simlink, please check the following standard settings in Windows 10/11: Pre-Requirements: Latest version of Simlink installed - you find it here Please close the sim… --- ## [Option for no map, just charts](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/option-for-no-map-just-charts/6352)
**Author:** [@JonathanPeel](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/JonathanPeel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/option-for-no-map-just-charts/6352 "2021-10-16T04:37:05Z")
Hello everyone. I am very new to Navigraph, and it is taking me a while to become comfortable with the interface. I want to know if there is a way to use it in a “chart only” mode, without the big map, and without need… --- ## [Single Month Purchase](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/single-month-purchase/4489)
**Author:** [@adydula](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/adydula)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/single-month-purchase/4489 "2021-10-13T11:41:34Z")
I would like to buy periodically data and am not interested in a subscription. Can I buy one month and cancel my subscription until I want to update again in the future? How do u cancel? Alex --- ## [Weather in simbreif](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/weather-in-simbreif/5794)
**Author:** [@mobbe123](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/mobbe123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2021, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/weather-in-simbreif/5794 "2021-08-07T19:07:39Z")
Without “Active sky” and using msfs2020, where is the weather comes from when using “simbrief dispatch”? Thanks --- ## [Cannot load .pln into Navigraph in-sim (using Beta tool bar)](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/cannot-load-pln-into-navigraph-in-sim-using-beta-tool-bar/5353)
**Author:** [@WrongWayRay](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/WrongWayRay)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2021, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/cannot-load-pln-into-navigraph-in-sim-using-beta-tool-bar/5353 "2021-07-07T14:42:58Z")
Cannot load .pln into Navigraph in-sim (using Beta tool bar). I click “Select flight plan” but no Windows file explorer window opens to select the flight plan. Apologies if this issue has already been posted. I searc… --- ## [Can't Install the CRJ ADD-ON](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/cant-install-the-crj-add-on/5381)
**Author:** [@eransagi1972](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/eransagi1972)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2021, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/cant-install-the-crj-add-on/5381 "2021-06-22T21:58:44Z")
Hi Guys, I’m using the latest software “Navigraph NavData Center” and each time I try to install the CRJ 550 700 Package it fails. I try to launch the Data Center using uplift mode (admin mode) it didn’t solve the … --- ## [Plans files of navigraph](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/plans-files-of-navigraph/5128)
**Author:** [@Birdflash](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Birdflash)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2021, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/plans-files-of-navigraph/5128 "2021-05-23T22:43:14Z")
I can’t open navigraph’s plans in active sky AS16 with the message : unable to parse --- ## [Saving favorites](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/saving-favorites/4777)
**Author:** [@carmeloh](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/carmeloh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/saving-favorites/4777 "2021-05-12T22:59:47Z")
New user here and I’m having a bit of trouble figuring out how to save favorites. Can anyone help? Thanks! --- ## [STAR error](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/star-error/5072)
**Author:** [@MSY504](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/MSY504)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/star-error/5072 "2021-05-12T16:44:44Z")
Hi all, I keep getting this error message “you have to specify a valid transition point for the selected STAR” even though I have. any recommendations on how to fix?(msfs 2020) A320 I’m a newbie thanks Sam --- ## [Upgrading to Ultimate Yearly](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/upgrading-to-ultimate-yearly/5055)
**Author:** [@hippiefarmer446](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/hippiefarmer446)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2021, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/upgrading-to-ultimate-yearly/5055 "2021-05-10T23:38:42Z")
I ordered the FMS Yearly subscription but didn’t realize that’s just a demo version. So I tried several time to upgrade to Ultimate Yearly. Goes through the cycle but does nothing. Help would be great. Thank you!! --- ## [Any way I can figure remaining time?](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/any-way-i-can-figure-remaining-time/4997)
**Author:** [@MSY504](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/MSY504)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2021, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/any-way-i-can-figure-remaining-time/4997 "2021-05-02T01:50:18Z")
how can I figure time from one waypoint to landing. can I figure that out from the website? --- ## [Impossible to open charts](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/impossible-to-open-charts/4979)
**Author:** [@yves3550](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/yves3550)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/impossible-to-open-charts/4979 "2021-04-29T12:42:24Z")
Hi, I have a problem for several days : xhen I load the charts program on my PC, I’m asked to login. When I clic there, a web page opens, asking me to choose a browser. I choose Firefox, and then I hav a blank page. Wh… --- ## [No simbrief data import](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/no-simbrief-data-import/4921)
**Author:** [@MaWaNav](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/MaWaNav)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2021, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/no-simbrief-data-import/4921 "2021-04-25T06:52:10Z")
if i try to import my sb flightplan, there is alway the message: SimBrief username: 420062 doesn’t seem to have any saved OFP and i also cannot see charts in the cj4 mod? can someone give me an info what i can do? th… [Next page](https://forum.navigraph.com/tag/howto/10.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=howto)