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Igdkmd64.sys: How to Fix This BSoD on Windows 11
Set graphic preference to high-priority for apps causing this error
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Updated onApril 29, 2024
updated onApril 29, 2024
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Igdkmd64.sys on Windows 11 is the driver for the Intel Graphics Kernel Mode, and it is available on every Windows PC with an Intel processor.
However, getting a Blue Screen of Death accompanied by the error message indicates an issue with the driver. So, this guide will discuss how to fix the error on Windows 11.
Also, you can read aboutCpuz149_x64.sysand find out what it is and how to delete it on your PC.
What causes igdkmd64.sys incompatible driver on Windows 11?
Many factors can cause the igdkmd64.sys Blue Screen error on Windows 11. Some notable ones are:
These factors are liable to vary on different computers depending on the circumstances. Nonetheless, we’ll take you through the steps to fix the error and get your system working correctly.
How can I fix the BSOD error igdkmd64.sys?
Before proceeding with any advanced troubleshooting steps, follow the preliminary checks listed below:
Proceed with the solutions below if you can’t fix the error:
1. Disable Intel Graphic card drivers
Disabling the Intel Graphics Card will resolve any interference it’s causing with other drivers running on the computer. Also, you can read about how toreinstall devices in Device Manager.
2. Force update the Windows drivers
After doing that, check if the problem is still there. In case it didn’t help you solve the issue, we have an alternative for this.
You could utilize astandalone driver applicationthat can update any drivers automatically in a secure way, without causing other errors.
3. Perform SFC/DISM scans
The SFC/DISM scan will find and repair corrupt system files causing the Igdkmd64.sys BSoD error on Windows 11. We have a complete guide about how to fixSFC scannow not workingon your Windows device.
4. Set Graphic preference for problematic apps
In addition, you may be interested in our guide about how tocheck your graphics card on Windows 11.
Also, we have a comprehensive article about our best picks forWindows 11 compatible graphics cardsin 2023.
Should you have further questions or suggestions, kindly drop them in the comments section.
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Henderson Jayden Harper
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Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills and learning more about the tech world.
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Passionate about technology, Crypto, software, Windows, and everything computer-related, he spends most of his time developing new skills.
