Tips

"Just the tip!" (Unofficial 453 Squadron Motto)

Tip	VR	Link	IL2	DCS
Disable - it causes problems	Yes	https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/excel-disable-hardware-acceleration-setting/9568518c-0e48-4d8a-914e-352cce3dc449	Yes	Yes
Adjust your headset and Mic Audio levels	No	https://support.steelseries.com/hc/en-us/articles/360041704532-My-microphone-mic-is-not-working-being-detected-in-Windows-10	Yes	Yes
You need to assign your trim buttons to the stabiliser and elevator axis	No		No	No
Set General Shadows - the first option on the left - to off to improve spotting and set all shadows off for better DCS performance	No	https://youtu.be/x3E-ygd4Vpo	No	Yes
In SteamVR set the main resolution match your headset's resolution to massively improve your frame rates. Leave the per app graphics setting at 100%	No	https://youtu.be/bAEvYybswWs	Yes	Yes
If you are unable to connect to a MP server that isn't full, try deleting your old mission files - just the files, not the directories in: IL-2 Sturmovik Battle of Stalingrad\data\Multiplayer\Dogfight Don't permanently delete (don't hold the shift key down - just delete so they go to the recycle bin).	No		Yes	No
Low graphic settings in VR can improve performance and also spotting	Yes		Yes	No
When close to blacking out, engage autolevel	No		Yes	No
Bombs <100kg are useless against ships	No		Yes	No
Replace the photo of your sweetheart with individual pilot notes for each aircraft. Kin has added the latest aircraft - we have created a page called pilot notes which has all the notes plus links to instructions. The link on the right is to the original collection.	No	https://forum.il2sturmovik.com/topic/55201-pilots-notes-for-cockpit-photos/	Yes	No
Easy way to check your six when in VR. This is a must for VR users!	Yes	https://forum.il2sturmovik.com/topic/67985-simple-tool-to-check-your-six/	Yes	Yes