Tips & Tricks Reset Graphics Driver in Win10/11 without rebooting

[Proteus]

Here is a simple trick to reset the Graphics Driver in Windows 10/11 without rebooting.

Press and hold:

Win + Ctrl + Shift + B keys at the same time. Screen should flicker to black and back and you should hear a beep. BOOM! Quick and easy!

 

[Uncle Mac]

Thanks but...
Why would you reset it??

 

[Proteus]

Thanks but...
Why would you reset it??

Video, just like any other driver stored in memory, can get corrupted, this is just an quicker way to reset it than rebooting.

 

[Mr Grimbahir]

That may solve lots of problems concerning gaming experiences. Thanks so much.

 

[PsyTom]

thank you for sharing this awesome trick.

 

[SydneyM]

Thanks for the trick @00Proteus00.

 

[RedDove]

Rebooting always works for me, and not just for
my video driver.
Sometimes the simplistic solutions are the best,
Thanks Proteus.

 

[SiteWizard]

@00Proteus00 Nice shortcut combo trick my friend
i think we should have here a list with ALL the shortkey commands for download ^^

 

[illusions]

Thank you @00Proteus00 for sharing this tip

 

[Aileron]

Very nice keyboard chord. Will come in handy someday.