# Introduction

## SimFly Pad

**SimFly Pad** is a mobile app available on both Android and iOS platforms (iOS requires version 16.0 or above). It comes with lots of useful features such as Interactive Checklists, Real-time Photo & Video Capture, Flight Logs, and the Cockpit Controls feature (which allows you to directly control the cockpit panel, such as the MCDU, FCU, etc.)

**Download**:

* [AppStore](https://apps.apple.com/cd/app/simfly-pad/id1617775698)
* [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.seeingsky.simfly_pad)

## SimFly Linker <a href="#simfly-linker" id="simfly-linker"></a>

**SimFly Linker**, on the other hand, is a PC application that acts as a bridge connecting SimFly Pad and your simulator (support MSFS2020, MSFS2024, and XPlane12). To fully utilize the functions of SimFly Pad, SimFly Linker is an important component.

**Download:**

* [Flightsim.to](https://flightsim.to/file/36894/simflylinker-take-scrrenshots-from-your-phone)

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## Main Features <a href="#main-features" id="main-features"></a>

### Cockpit Controls

<div><figure><img src="https://3993220050-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fye7KwjYJcGxgIY43Vb57%2Fuploads%2FDyPWsLYn7dWvlxRE95Oc%2Fintro_5.jpeg?alt=media&#x26;token=4fce2309-f833-4938-8ff3-cad201acdeb0" alt=""><figcaption><p>A320 Preimum Panel</p></figcaption></figure> <figure><img src="https://3993220050-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fye7KwjYJcGxgIY43Vb57%2Fuploads%2FKr2egXfCCNqjG9EdGH7M%2Fintro_4.jpeg?alt=media&#x26;token=40d979db-c43d-4b62-9350-a3a8e61da962" alt=""><figcaption><p>B737 Preimum Panel</p></figcaption></figure></div>

* Direct control of various panels during flight (autopilot, lighting, switches, flaps, etc.)
* The universal panel supports most built-in GA aircraft types.
* Premium panels are being gradually supported. Currently supported are:
  * A320 (Support FENIX A320 & FBW A320)
    * Simmarket: [simMarket: SIMFLYPAD A320 PREMIUM PANEL MSFS 50](https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simflypad-a320-premium-panel-msfs.phtml)
  * A330 (Supports ToLiss A330)
    * Simmarket: <https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-a330-premium-panel-xp12.phtml>
  * A340 (Supports ToLiss A340)
    * Simmarket: <https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-a340-premium-panel-xp12.phtml>
  * A350 (Supports iniBuilds A350)
    * Simmarket: <https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-a350-premium-panel-msfs2024.phtml>
  * B737 (supports PMDG 737 series)
    * Simmarket: [simMarket: SIMFLYPAD B737 PREMIUM PANEL MSFS 16](https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simflypad-b737-premium-panel-msfs.phtml)
  * B757 (Supports FF B757)
    * Simmarket: <https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-b757-premium-panel-xp12.phtml>
  * B787 (Support Asobo B787-10 & Horizon B787-9 & Kuro B787-8)
    * Simmarket: [simMarket: SIMFLY PAD B787 PREMIUM PANEL MSFS 10](https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-b787-premium-panel-msfs.phtml)
  * B777(Support PMDG B777)
    * Simmarket: <https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-b777-premium-panel.phtml>
  * A380 Panel.
    * Simmarket: <https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-a380-premium-panel-msfs.phtml>
  * PA24/C250 (Support A2A Comanche 250)
    * Simmarket: [simMarket: SIMFLY PAD PA24/C250 PREMIUM PANEL MSFS 10](https://secure.simmarket.com/seeingsky-inc-simfly-pad-pa24c250-premium-panel-msfs.phtml)
  * C172 G1000 (Free)
  * TBM930(Free)
  * SR22 (Free)
  * G1000/G3000/G3X/GTN750 (Free)
  * **Any Screen** (Free, allows you to stream any popup window to SimFly Pad)
  * More Premium panels are being rolled out gradually.
* All components are implemented natively, offering higher performance and lower latency.
* Extremely simple to set up, no additional file operations needed, no QR code scanning or browser required.

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### Real-time Photo & Video Capture <a href="#real-time-photo-video-capture" id="real-time-photo-video-capture"></a>

* Allows direct screen capture and recording within the game.
* All recordings come with your flight data (altitude, speed, location).
* Flight data supports cloud storage.
* Supports the creation of videos with flight data charts.
* Allows viewing of current flight environmental information (altitude, air pressure, wind force).

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### Interactive Checklist <a href="#interactive-checklist" id="interactive-checklist"></a>

* Supports voice interaction. (iOS version only)
* Comes with over 10 popular model checklists.
* Allows custom checklists.
* Supports online checklist search.
* Support Emergency Procedure Checklist.

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### Flight Logs <a href="#flight-logs" id="flight-logs"></a>

* Manages and records all your flight logs.
* Allows importing of FDR data for flight analysis after each flight (landing G-force, flight trajectory, cruising, etc.)
* Supports creating flight trajectory maps
* Supports cloud storage for flight logs

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