How to activate D-BOX haptics in Forza Motosport

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

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.

 5.

LOG IN

When prompted, login to your D-BOX Connect account 

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6.

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 Motorsport to install the haptic code.

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7.

Launch Forza Motorsport and in the SETTINGSGAMEPLAY & HUD  section:

Activate the Data out setting, set the Data Out IP Address to 127.0.0.1 and the Data Out IP port to 32000.

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8.

Go back in the HaptiSync Center and click on Launch to launch the game and activate the haptic code of your game. (IMPORTANT:  Forza Motorsport 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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Tips:

  • During gameplay, you can pause your game.  Press the WINDOWS key, then ALT+TAB to jump to HaptiSync Center.
  • You can open the haptic settings for a game by clicking on the Settings button
  •  You can customize the global settings and change profile 

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  • You can even customize an existing profile or create your own.

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