# FSS Switches

> Virtual flight simulator control panel for PC flight simulators. (iPhone/iPad app by Flight Sim Systems LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fss-switches/id840598408 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Flight Sim Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/835244870)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Simulation
- Price: $2.99
- Rating: 3.70/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-04-08
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fss-switches/id840598408/reviews.md

## What is FSS Switches?

NO KEYSTROKE ASSIGNMENT NEEDED
**FULLY Functional** Flight Simulator Switches and Controls
Microsoft Flight Simulator X / Lockheed Prepar3D mode & XPlane mode
!! QUICK and EASY !!

!! Important !!
P3D/FSX Users Must Update FSS Server to v4.0 or higher
Xplane Users: Must Use FSS Server v3.1 (No Further Xplane Development) 
Minimum iOS 8 required

*Features*
Staters Switches-- All 4 engines w/ Indicator
Fuel Valve Knobs -- All 4 engines w/ Indicator
Alternator/Generator -- All 4 engines w/ Indicator
APU Starter Switch w/ Indicator
APU Generator Switch w/ Indicator
FULL Auto Pilot Panel w/ N1 Hold & VOR/NAV Hold & Approach Hold w/ Indicator
Pitot Heat Switch w/ Indicator
Engine Anti-Ice -- All 4 engines w/ Indicator
Wing DeIce Switch w/ Indicator
Prop Heat Switch w/ Indicator
PushBack Activation -- Straight, Tail Left, Tail Right w/ Indicator
Parking Brake Lever w/ Indicator
VIEW Change 3D, 2D, Locked Spot & Panel 1 hide/show
Altimeter Set (STD or Actual) set Altimeter to actual at any time
Landing Gear Lever w/ Indicators (Down, Transition & Up)
Take Off Go Around Power Button w/ Indicator
Speed Brake Arm Button w/ Indicator
Auto Brake Switch
Lights (Nav,Strobe, Beacon, Taxi, Landing, Instrument, Logo, Wing, Rec) w/ Indicator
Battery Master Switch w/ Indicator
Avionics Master Switch w/ Indicator 

PREPAR3D v4 users:
"MUST" have Pete Dawson's FSUIPC5 with or without WIDEFS7 installed on PC (registered FSUIPC is preferred but unregistered"FREE" functions also). 
Available at:
http://www.schiratti.com/dowson.html

FSX / PREPAR3D v2 & v3 users:
"MUST" have Pete Dawson's FSUIPC4 with or without WIDEFS7 installed in FSX (registered FSUIPC is preferred but unregistered"FREE" functions also). 
Available at:
http://www.schiratti.com/dowson.html

XPlane users:
"MUST" have XPUIPC or WPWideClient installed.
Available at 
http://www.tosi-online.de/XPUIPC/XPUIPC.html

User "MUST" also download and Install (a very LIGHT weight server) FSS Server ver 2.0 or Higher from www.flightsimsystemsllc.com
README is include in the download. **SIMPLE** 1-5 minutes NO Key Assignment install and you are ready.

The PC's IP Address will be displayed in FSS Server window(enter That IP Address in the FSS App and tap Connect)

"FULLY COMPATIBLE with SkeeterBilt FlyPod" 
Many Thanks to all that contributed to XPUIPC
Many Thanks to Pete Dawson, Istavan Varadi, and all that contributed to FSUIPC

## Key features

- Full autopilot panel control
- Engine starter and fuel valve simulation
- Lighting controls
- Landing gear and speed brake levers
- Pushback activation
- View change options

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fss-switches/id840598408/reviews.md

### 4/5 — Great App!

*2014-04-05, version 1.0.2*

Every time I fly I check the App Store for new fsx related apps, today I am ONE HAPPY CAPTAIN!
Thank you Fss Switches!
Can't wait to what's next.
Keep up the Good Work!

## Frequently asked questions about FSS Switches

### What flight simulators are compatible with FSS Switches?

FSS Switches is compatible with Microsoft Flight Simulator X, Lockheed Prepar3D, and X-Plane. Users must ensure they have the correct FSS Server version and necessary PC add-ons like FSUIPC or XPUIPC installed.

### How do I connect FSS Switches to my PC?

After installing the FSS Server on your PC, its IP address will be displayed. Enter this IP address into the FSS Switches app on your mobile device and tap 'Connect' to establish a connection.

### Does FSS Switches require any PC software to function?

Yes, FSS Switches requires a companion FSS Server application to be installed on your PC. Additionally, users of Prepar3D/FSX need FSUIPC, and X-Plane users need XPUIPC or WPWideClient.

### What is the price of FSS Switches?

FSS Switches is a paid application priced at $2.99. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with this application.

### What is the minimum iOS version required for FSS Switches?

FSS Switches requires a minimum of iOS 8 to run on your iPhone or iPod device.

### How often is FSS Switches updated?

The latest version of FSS Switches is 3.4.1, which was last updated on November 20, 2020. While not frequently updated, it remains functional for supported simulators.

### What are the key features of FSS Switches?

FSS Switches offers control over engine starters, fuel valves, autopilot functions, various lights, landing gear, speed brakes, and pushback operations, all with indicator lights.

### Is FSS Switches available for Android devices?

Based on the provided data, FSS Switches is only supported on iOS devices, specifically iPhone and iPod.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 3.4.1 — 2020-11-20

!! Important !!
P3D/FSX Users Must Update FSS Server to v4.0 or higher
Xplane Users: Must Use FSS Server v3.1 (No Further Xplane Development) 
Minimum iOS 8 required

### 3.2.1 — 2017-11-22

Minor Bug Fix

### 3.2.0 — 2016-11-02

Bug fix-Background Image Issue introduced with ios10

### 3.1.0 — 2014-12-10

New Toggle Switches

### 3.0.0 — 2014-10-11

XPlane Compatibility Added
!! IMPORTANT !!
FSS Server ver2.0 or Higher is required for XPlane Mode to Function Correctly.

just a Tap of a button to Switch Between Xplane and FSX/PREPAR3D mode.
Background is set to fit all screen sizes.
Bug fix for slow LAN networks (Auto Pilot Value Entry)
now Compatible with ios6.0

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