Dec 21, 2023 · I had been part of the insider preview programme, and decided to change back to the stable version. Upon trying to start the game, it would not get past the decompression stage. Even …

Aug 12, 2024 · I’d tried deleting each file as it got stuck decompressing but it was taking a very long time. I’d spent about 5 hours of an evening starting MSFS then waiting for the update to resume, …

Jun 22, 2024 · Been stuck decompressing the file. Provide Screenshot (s)/video (s) of the issue encountered: Detailed steps to reproduce the issue encountered: I’ve deleted the fs-base …

Sep 24, 2022 · I have this issue for about 3 weeks now. When I tried to download planes from the market, the content manager downloads the package with no problems, but when it begin to …

Sep 30, 2023 · Hi all, Not to beat a dead horse here, as I’ve been reading multiple horror stories and their solutions. But I’ve been stuck with the message “decompressing fs-base-cgl …

Jul 1, 2021 · When a file needs ‘decompressing’, what file extension is the downloaded file compressed in, from Microsoft FS2020 ? Is it: .rar file? .zip file? or what?

Jun 14, 2021 · Hi community I have a problem lately with microsoft flight simulator. While updating it crashes at some point, I don’t know what to do Do you have a solution? Decompressing fs-base …

May 30, 2021 · The problem: install manager would begin updating / downloading, but become stuck decompressing (a different file every time) I’ve been getting this now for the last 3 months or so. I’ve …

Mar 25, 2021 · I am totally frustrated. I have owned FS2020 since October of last year. I owned every other version of FS other than X. I have always enjoyed the Flight Sim experience, but this latest …

May 22, 2025 · ISSUE DESCRIPTION Decompression stuck after reinstalling or updating the sim