What is ‘Dynamic Refresh rate not showing/working’ in Windows 11?
In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh rate not showing, Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh rate missing. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.
‘Dynamic Refresh Rate Windows 11’: Refresh Rate is speed at which a display constantly refreshes to create a sense of motion. It is measured in Hertz (Hz) which is number of times the display refreshes every second. The higher Refresh Rate indicates more frames will appear in one second and the motion will be smoother. DRR (Dynamic Refresh Rate) is new feature of Windows 11 OS that is catered toward higher refresh rate displays.
Dynamic Refresh Rate Windows 11 provides the control of refresh rate to Windows and let it set it dynamically. The purpose of this feature in Windows 11 is to optimize power consumption and prolong battery life. It monitors your use cases and adjusts the refresh rate according to your Windows PC’s display with a refresh rate. For example, if you are reading a document, the Dynamic Refresh Rate features will you 60 Hz. Whereas, when you play high-end game or video, the refresh rate will automatically switched to 120Hz.
However, several users reported they faced Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh Rate not showing, Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh Rate missing issue when they tried to access Dynamic Refresh Rate (DRR) settings on their Windows 11 computer. This issue indicates you are unable to access and use Dynamic Refresh Rate (DRR) feature on Windows 11 computer for some reasons.
There could be several reasons behind the issue including disabled Dynamic Refresh Rate (DRR) feature, your Windows computer doesn’t meet minimum requirement for DRR feature, outdated Windows OS, outdated/corrupted device drivers and other issues. It is possible to fix the issue with our instructions. Let’s go for the solution.
How to fix Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh Rate not showing?
Method 1: Fix Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh Rate missing with ‘PC Repair Tool’
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Method 2: Check if your system meets the minimum requirement for Dynamic Refresh Rate
This issue can be occurred if your PC/laptop is not comp able with DRR (Dynamic Refresh Rate) feature of Windows 11. You should make sure and check if your PC is eligible to use Dynamic Refresh Rate Windows 11.
Step 1: Press ‘Windows + R’ keys on keyboard, type ‘dxdiag.exe’ in ‘Run’ window and hit ‘Ok’ button to open ‘DirectX Diagnostic Tool’
Step 2: In the opened window, click ‘Display’ tab and look for ‘Drivers’ section. Check the version number and driver model. Ensure that the driver version and driver model match the minimum requirement. If you investigate your device is not compatible, don’t worry, as Microsoft is expending it to more OEMs.
Method 3: Re-enable Dynamic Refresh Rate Windows 11
One possible way to fix the issue is to re-enable Dynamic Refresh Rate (DRR) feature in Windows 11 computer.
Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ App in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘System > Display > Advanced Display’
Step 2: Tap on dropdown menu under ‘Choose a refresh rate’ option and choose ‘Dynamic’ option., and check if the issue is resolved.
Method 4: Download and install latest Windows OS, and optimal & driver updates
Updating Windows OS and optimal & driver updates in computer can resolve the issue. Let’s try.
Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ App in Windows PC and go to ‘Windows Update’ and click ‘Check for updates’ button
Step 2: Download and install all available updates in computer and once updated, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved. Also, install Driver & Optimal updates if they are offered.
Method 5: Download or reinstall device drivers update in Windows 11 [Automatically]
You can also try to update all Windows drivers including graphics card driver, sound card driver and other device drivers using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.
Conclusion
I am sure this post helped you on How to fix Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh Rate not showing, Windows 11 Dynamic Refresh Rate missing with several easy steps/methods. You can read & follow our instructions to do so. That’s all. For any suggestions or queries, please write on comment box below.
