How to activate D-BOX haptics in Forza Horizon 5

If you're ready to race, read this article to discover how to activate D-BOX haptics in Forza Horizon 5!

1. 

ACCOUNT & SUBSCRIPTION (1st time only)

If not already done, create your D-BOX Connect account.

2.

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD (1st time only)

If not already done, download and install the latest version of D-BOX HaptiSync Center Software.  It is available in the Software Downloads section of our website.    

If you have a Motion 1 chair and have installed Master Plus+ already, you can skip this step.

3.

ACTIVATION (1st time only)

Make sure your computer is activated and linked to your D-BOX Connect account using HaptiSync Center

4.

Open HaptiSync Center.

 4.

LOG IN

When prompted, login to your D-BOX Connect account.

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5.

In the HaptiSync Mode section, set the HaptiSync Mode to D-BOX Coded Gaming.

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Click Library to access the gaming haptic code library and select Forza Horizon 5 to install the haptic code.

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6.

Launch Forza Horizon 5 and in the SETTINGS,  HUD AND GAMEPLAY section:

Set the Data Out IP Address to 127.0.0.1 and the Data Out IP port to 32000.

Activate motion in Forza Horizon 5 Step 3

7.

Go back in HaptiSync Center and click on Launch to launch the game and activate the haptic code of your game. (IMPORTANT:  Forza Horizon 5 needs to be launched from HaptiSync Center)

IMPORTANT: To avoid any technical issues when playing, you should first launch the Forza game before launching it from HaptiSync Center.

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