Speaking of which, our readers are reporting that the Nvidia Control Panel has stopped working in Windows 10. If this is your problem as well, let’s see what is causing this issue and how to resolve it in no time.

What causes the Nvidia Control Panel to crush?

Many of the readers complained about Nvidia’s Control Panel crushing when clicking on the Manage 3D Settings menu. That is a clear sign of a driver problem. It’s either an old one or it’s corrupted so it needs to be updated or replaced. For others, the app won’t even start. The Nvidia Control Panel is just an app like all the others so it’s prone to malfunctioning, errors, and bugs.

What are the other errors caused by Nvidia Control Panel?

The solutions below also work if you encounter the following errors: Disclaimer: this program needs to be upgraded from the free version in order to perform some specific actions.

Nvidia Control Panel has stopped working – Clicking the entry just leads to a popup box stating: Nvidia Control Panel Application has stopped working Nvidia Control Panel not available – There are also quite a few NVIDIA graphics adapter users who report the NVIDIA Control Panel not available issue on their Windows PC Nvidia Control Panel keeps crashing – Changing the Power Management and Vertical Sync settings are some of the main reasons behind this issue Nvidia Control Panel crashes when adding a program – Chances are that this issue is related to adding a new program that interferes with the Nvidia app Nvidia Control Panel crashes on startup – Reinstalling your display drivers will help you get rid of this problem for good

Now that we cleared things up, let’s see how we can fix the Nvidia Control Panel software by using the solutions below.

What can I do if the Nvidia Control Panel crashes?

1. Uninstall and reinstall your display drivers

This issue can be caused by driver incompatibility, so let’s try to completely remove your display drivers and download the latest version. SPONSORED However, we have to mention that sometimes it’s better to use an older driver, and some of our readers have reported that older versions of drivers, such as 353.49, work better than the latest drivers, so you might want to give them a try. If you don’t know how to do that, we have a complete guide on how to rollback NVIDIA drivers in Windows 10/11.

2. Turn off GPU Virtualization

If you have a motherboard with onboard GPU, you might have VirtuMVP software installed that can cause some issues with the Nvidia Control Panel.

3. Reinstall the Nvidia Control Panel app

According to users, GPU Virtualization is an option in VirtuMVP that can cause some issues, so use the above steps to disable it. That would be all. We can only hope these steps helped you in solving the problem with Nvidia Control Panel in Windows 10. In case you upgrade to the new OS, you might be interested in what to do if the Nvidia graphics card is not detected in Windows 11. If you have any comments, questions, or suggestions, just write them down in the comments area below.

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