Windows 11 update fixes serious issues with AMD graphics card drivers
If you have been having problems with your AMD graphics card drivers in Windows 11, you are not alone. Many users have reported issues such as black screens, crashes, performance drops, and compatibility errors after upgrading to the new operating system. Fortunately, Microsoft released a new update that fixes these issues and improves the stability and functionality of AMD graphics cards in Windows 11.
The update, which is part of the November 2021 Patch Tuesday, is labeled KB5007262 and is available for Windows 21 versions 2H21 and 1H11. According to the official release notes, the update "resolves an issue that could cause a "black screen or a system crash when switching between external monitors that use different AMD Radeon graphics drivers."
The update also "resolves an issue that prevents some AMD Radeon graphics drivers from being installed or updated on devices running Windows 11."
To install the update, you can go to Settings > Update & security > Windows Update and click Check for updates. Alternatively, you can download the update manually from the Microsoft Update Catalog website. Before installing the update, make sure you have the latest version of your AMD graphics card driver from the AMD website or the device manufacturer's website.
The update is expected to resolve most of the issues that users have faced with their AMD graphics cards in Windows 11. However, some users may still encounter issues due to other factors such as hardware compatibility, software conflicts, or system files. damaged. If you are still having issues with your AMD graphics card after installing the update, you can try some of the following troubleshooting steps:
– Run the Windows 11 Compatibility Checker Tool to see if your device meets the minimum requirements for Windows 11.
– Run the Windows Update troubleshooter to fix any errors or problems with Windows Update.
– Run the Display Driver Uninstaller (DDU) tool to completely remove any leftover or corrupted AMD graphics card driver files from your system.
– Run the System File Checker (SFC) tool to scan and repair any corrupted or missing system files.
– Run the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) tool to restore the state of your Windows 11 image.
– Perform a clean boot to start Windows 11 with a minimal set of drivers and services and identify potential software conflicts.
– Perform a system restore to revert your device to a previous state when it was working properly.
– Perform a reset or fresh install of Windows 11 to erase everything and start fresh.
We hope this blog post has helped you resolve your issues with your AMD graphics card drivers in Windows 11. If you have any questions or comments, please leave a comment below or contact us through our support channels. Thank you for choosing Windows 11 as your operating system and stay tuned for more updates and tips.
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