Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 players on Xbox and PC are stuck with ‘loading unusually long’ messages on launch day

During what should be a thrilling period for simulation fans globally, many eager gamers find themselves disillusioned as Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 persistently encounters an infinite loading screen. The phrase “Loading uncharacteristically long” continues to appear on the screen, with the progress bars stubbornly stuck near the 97% point, a problem I’ve encountered myself while installing this game.

These new Microsoft Teams features will affect millions more people than anything else announced at Ignite 2024

2024’s Microsoft Ignite conference commenced digitally today, and it was bursting with announcements from the get-go. A desktop capable of running Windows 11 through streaming, an enhanced AI-powered search in Windows 11, and new IT admin tools for reviving bricked PCs without the need for physical presence were among the early highlights. However, it’s the updates concerning Microsoft Teams that truly stole the show. With hundreds of millions of users relying on this communication platform, any significant changes to Teams have a profound impact on a vast number of people. This is particularly true given the worldwide focus of the upcoming enhancements to Teams.