FSX Play is the primary golf simulation software for Foresight Sports devices, including the GC3, GCQuad, and Falcon.
This guide explains how to download, install, and update FSX Play on a Windows PC.
You’ll also learn what to do if an update fails to install.
Minimum Requirements (software will run, but performance may be limited):
64-bit Windows 10 or newer
Intel i5 7th Gen or higher
8 GB RAM
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 / RTX 2060
Recommended Specifications (for optimal performance):
Intel i7/i9 10th Gen or newer
16 GB RAM or higher
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, 3080, 3090, or newer
RTX 40- and 50-series GPUs are also supported and recommended for high-resolution or multi-display setups
Solid State Drive (SSD/NVMe) for faster load times
⚠️ Note: AMD CPUs and GPUs are not recommended or supported for use with Foresight Sports software.
Download and Install FSX Play
Go to support.foresightsports.com.
Select Software > FSX Play.
Scroll Down and Click Download Software Installation.
Run the installer and follow on-screen steps.
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Log in with your FSX Live account when prompted.
For Purchased FSX Play Licenses:
Enter the FSX Play activation code included in your original fulfillment email.For Subscription Users (Launch Pro / Launch Pro Indoor / GC3s):
Simply sign in with the same FSX Live username and password used for your active subscription; no activation code is required.
Updating FSX Play
FSX Play automatically checks for updates each time it is launched.
If a new version is available, a notification will appear in the top-right corner of the main menu.
Select Update Now when prompted, and FSX Play will download and install the latest version automatically.
If you accidentally dismiss the update prompt or the update fails:
Close FSX Play and restart it to re-trigger the update prompt.
If no prompt appears, manually reinstall the latest version by downloading the newest installer from support.foresightsports.com.
(Reinstalling does not affect your saved data or course licenses.)
Troubleshooting Failed Updates
If FSX Play fails to update:
Restart your PC and try again.
Temporarily disable antivirus/firewall.
Reinstall using the latest installer from our website (this does not affect saved courses or settings).
If the issue persists, see:
How to Optimize Your PC for the Best FSX Software Experience
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to uninstall old versions first?
A: No, FSX Play updates automatically over your existing install.
Q: Will updates remove my purchased courses?
A: No, your courses are tied to your FSX Live account, not the local install.
Q: Why doesn’t my update complete?
A: Usually due to antivirus interference or lack of admin rights; right-click the installer and choose Run as Administrator.
Still Need Help?
Submit a request to our support team here: Contact Support