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How to Enable Advanced Graphics on Windows 11

Enhance your video and graphics performance with this setting

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Windows 11 is a powerful operating system but doesn’t come with the mostpowerful graphics cards. The graphics card is the main component of your computer that helps you to display images on the monitor.

This is especially useful if your computer has a low resolution and you want the best experience possible. If you notice a bit of lagging and stuttering when playing games, enabling advanced graphics on your WIndows 11 PC could help you, and in this article, we show you how.

How can I improve my graphics card performance in Windows 11?

How can I improve my graphics card performance in Windows 11?

Most Windows devices come with an integrated GPU. Depending on the activities you perform on your PC, it could be enough for you. However, gamers will need a dedicated GPU. Still, even with an integrated graphics card, you can get more out of it.

Here’s what you can do to elevate your GPU’s performance:

While all these may help you get the most out of your graphics card, it’s also important to consider the overall system configuration. This will ensure that your system has enough power to handle everything that you want it to do and that you’re not just overworking your GPU.

How do I enable advanced graphics in Windows 11?

How do I enable advanced graphics in Windows 11?

1. Use Windows Security

2. Use the Registry Editor

If you prefer using this route, we must remind you that making edits to the Registry could have serious consequences. Your PC could be at risk of being unusable.

To cushion yourself from such eventualities, we recommend that youcreate a restore pointfirst. This will allow you to return to a previous version if anything happens.

If you’d like to know how to maximize your gaming performance in Windows 11, we have a list ofgraphic settingsthat will offer you an unmatched gaming experience.

You can also tweak yourmouse settings for enhanced gameplay, so don’t hesitate to check out our article.

If you have enabled advanced graphics on your Windows 11 PC, we’d love to hear about your experience thus far. Leave us a comment down below.

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Claire Moraa

Windows Software Expert

Claire has a knack for solving problems and improving the quality of life for those around her. She’s driven by rationality, curiosity, and simplicity, and always eager to learn more about Microsoft’s products. With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11, errors, and software.

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Claire Moraa

Windows Software Expert

With a background in teaching and reviewing, she breaks down complex topics into easily understandable articles, focusing mostly on Windows 11 errors.