How to fix Windows 11 Color Management broken, not working [Steps]

What is ‘Windows 11 Color Management broken’ issue?

In this article, we are going to discuss on How to fix Windows 11 Color Management broken, Windows 11 Color Management not working. You will be guided with easy steps/methods to resolve the issue. Let’s starts the discussion.

‘Color Management in Windows 11’: Color Management is tool/program in Windows OS based computer offers you to applies colors to documents, images, tab, window, menubars, options button and everything else you see on Windows PC/laptop’s screen. It is essential tool for graphic designers or photographers. Color Profile is set of colors that the monitor can use to set the percentage of RED, BLUE and GREEN in the output. Color profiles help me deliver the best color accuracy.

However, several Windows users reported they faced Windows 11 Color Management broken, Windows 11 Color Management not working issue. They explained the issue is started occurred after upgrading their PC to Windows 11 OS. This issue indicates your monitor is not displaying the colors correctly or the app looking different. It can be a color profile not reflecting the chances though you have set it correctly.

There could be several reasons behind the issue including outdated/corrupted graphics card driver, issue with Color Profile in Windows 11, problematic Windows update installed, and other Windows issues. It is possible to fix the issue with our instructions. Let’s go for the solution.

How to fix Windows 11 Color Management not working?

Method 1: Fix Windows 11 Color Management broken issue using ‘PC Repair Tool’

‘PC Repair Tool’ is easy & quick way to find and fix BSOD errors, DLL errors, EXE errors, problems with programs/applications, malware or viruses issues, system files or registry issues, and other system issues with just few clicks. You can get this tool through button/link below.

Method 2: Reinstall Color Profile

One possible way to fix the issue is to reinstall Color Profile in your Windows 11 computer from OEM’s official site.

Step 1: Open your browser and visit your device’s OEM official site and then go to ‘Support’ section on the opened page

Step 2: Search for Color Profile with monitor’s model number and download color profile for your monitor. Once you have color profile, apply the below steps

Step 3: Open ‘Settings’ App in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and go to ‘System > Display’

Step 4: Select your display and scroll down to find ‘Advanced Display’ and click to open it

Step 5: Click ‘Display Adapter properties for the Display’ link. In Graphics Properties window, switch to ‘Color Management’

Step 6: Click ‘Color Management’ button, select the monitor in Color Management section and click ‘Add’ button

Step 7: Please select the color profile or ICC file and apply it. Once done, check if the issue is resolved.

Method 3: Reset the app

If the issue is limit to specific app in your Windows PC, you can perform app reset operation the specific app that is causing issue in order to fix.

Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ App in Windows PC and go to ‘Apps > Apps & Features’

Step 2: Find and select the program/app that is causing Windows 11 Color Management not working issue, click ‘Advanced Options’ and click ‘Reset’ and then confirm resetting to proceed. Once finished, restart the app and check if the issue is resolved.

Method 4: Update or Rollback graphics card driver update

You can also try to fix the issue by updating your graphics card driver to latest & compatible version or rollback to compatible version.

Step 1: Open ‘Device Manager’ in Windows PC via Windows Search Box and expand ‘Display Adapters’ category

Step 2: Right-click on your graphics card driver and select ‘Update Driver’ and follow on-screen instructions to finish update process, and once finished, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Step 3: If not, follow the above step, right-click on your graphics card and select ‘Properties’. Click ‘Driver’ tab and click ‘Rollback Driver’ button and follow on-screen instructions to finish rolling back process and once finished, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Download or reinstall graphics card driver update in Windows PC [Automatically]

You can also try to update all Windows drivers including graphics card driver using Automatic Driver Update Tool. You can get this tool through button/link below.

Method 5: Uninstall problematic Windows Update

This issue can be occurred due to problematic Windows update installed in computer. You can uninstall recent or problematic Windows update in computer in order to fix.

Step 1: Open ‘Settings’ App in Windows PC and go to ‘Windows Update > Update History’

Step 2: This screen will display a list of recent updates. Scroll down to find ‘Uninstall Updates’

Step 3: Click on it to open Classic Windows Update Panel. Look for updates starting with KB in the name. Right-click on it and select ‘Uninstall’ to uninstall it finished, restart your computer and check if the issue is resolved.

Conclusion  

I am sure this post helped you on How to fix Windows 11 Color Management broken, Windows 11 Color Management not working 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.