What is The Bloatware That Comes With Graphics Drivers? However, graphics drivers can come with a lot of additional software that people don’t always need. If you have a standard Windows PC and a popular graphics card, there’s a good chance that things are just going to be automatically updating for you when your computer goes through its usual software updates.

Most of the time you won’t have to worry about installing or updating your graphics driver. One way to think about this is that your graphics card is a machine for producing visuals and the graphics driver are the instructions your computer needs to operate that machine. The graphics driver in your computer is responsible for sending instructions to the graphics card so that it can process visuals. It might surprise you that most people don’t know what a graphics driver actually does. This is an essential piece of software in every single PC and is especially important for people who rely on a lot of graphics power for games and video editing software. If you'd like to change your preferences, choose Custom Installation.6 What About AMD Drivers? What is a Graphics Driver Anyway?Įvery computer you’ve owned has relied on a graphics driver.

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Your screen's color, resolution, or overall appearance may change during installation.

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Your Shadow will need to restart during this process and you may be disconnected from your stream.

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Download graphics drivers from NVIDIA using one of two methods: Updating your graphics drivers regularly can improve the way your stream looks and feels. Shadow is a Windows computer in the cloud, and that means it still needs updates. Due to the time between testing and installation, the version installed on your Shadow could be different from NVIDIA's latest version. Our developers test graphics drivers before they're automatically installed onto your Shadow.

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