Here Ill provide all the steps that will clearly fix any Nvidia graphics card detection errors in Windows 10.

These methods can alsofix Nvidia Control Panel missingissue along with solving the graphics card detection error.

But before you troubleshoot,test whether the GPU is working properlyand verify yourCPU is compatible with the GPU.

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Also, you shouldtest if the GPU is failing.

Now follow the instructions below to know what to do when Windows doesnt detect the Nvidia driver.

Here are the steps to fix Nvidia discrete graphics not detected by Windows 10:

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Youve successfully fixed the issue.

Speaking of enabling graphics drivers, in the following section, Ive explained how to enable yours.

Heres the process to activate the Nvidia graphics driver:

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Update Graphics Card to the Latest Version

An outdated graphics driver can cause detection issues.

Check and check that your Nvidia GPU is up to date.

Here are the steps to update the Nvidia graphics card:

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Heres the process to enable discrete GPU in BIOS:

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Update BIOS

Outdated BIOS can have bugs and malware attacks that stop Windows from detecting your graphics card.

In case the issue remains, reset the BIOS to the default parameters.

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Reset BIOS to Default

The wrong BIOS configuration can prevent Windows from identifying your graphics driver.

However, simply resetting the BIOS will fix the issue.

Here are the steps to reset BIOS to default:

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Regularly check for updates for your drivers and download & install them when available.

If you are getting the Nvidia GPU detection issue after a recent update, you should uninstall it.

Heres the process to uninstall recent updates:

10.

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If its loosely connected, Windows will have trouble detecting the driver.

FAQs

Why is my NVIDIA graphics card not detected?

How do I enable NVIDIA graphics cards in Windows 10?

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How do I force my graphics card to enable it?

it’s possible for you to force your graphics card to enable it from the Graphics parameters.

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