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# Click {{button|Run}} to start FlightGear.
# Click {{button|Run}} to start FlightGear.


To confirm that it's working, you can go to the multiplayer map at http://mpmap02.flightgear.org/ (in Hong Kong). Once FlightGear has started, you will notice chat messages that say "Hello" indicating pilots that are online.  They will also pop up when a pilot joins the MP network.  You can change this message by editing this line in <tt>''[http://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgdata/ci/next/tree/preferences.xml#l763 $FG_ROOT/preferences.xml]''</tt>:
To confirm that it's working, you can go to the multiplayer map at http://mpmap02.flightgear.org/ (in Hong Kong). Once FlightGear has started, you will notice chat messages that say "Hello" indicating pilots that are online.  They will also pop up when a pilot joins the MP network.  You can change this message by editing this line in <tt>''[https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/fgdata/ci/next/tree/defaults.xml#l1067 $FG_ROOT/defaults.xml]''</tt> file (in older FG versions <tt>''$FG_ROOT/preferences.xml''</tt>):
<syntaxhighlight lang="xml">
<syntaxhighlight lang="xml">
<chat type="string" preserve="y">Hello</chat>
<chat type="string" preserve="y">Hello</chat>
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>
You may wish to use a different server, especially one closer to you.  
You may wish to use a different server, especially one closer to you.


==== From Network Settings ====
==== From Network Settings ====
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