How to force UWP apps to use the GPU on Windows 10

Force UWP app to use GPU. Open the Settings app and go to the System group of settings. Select the Display tab and look for the 'Graphics Settings' option. On the Graphics Settings screen, open the dropdown under 'Choose an app to set preference'.

1. How do I force an app to use my GPU?
2. How do I change the default GPU for apps in Windows 10?
3. How do I enable multi GPU in Windows 10?
4. How do I force my laptop to use a GPU?
5. How do I switch from GPU 0 to GPU 1?
6. How do I force a Game with AMD GPU?
7. How do I make my GPU work instead of a CPU?
8. How do I switch from integrated graphics to GPU?
9. How do I switch from AMD to integrated graphics to GPU?
10. How do I change my high performance GPU Windows 10?

How do I force an app to use my GPU?

Right-click anywhere on the desktop, and then select Display settings. In the right panel, scroll down to look for and click on Graphics settings. Under Choose and app to set preference, select Classic app and click on Browse. Then, browse to the app or game exe file that you want to force to use a GPU.

How do I change the default GPU for apps in Windows 10?

To set the preferred GPU for apps in Windows 10, do the following.

1. Open the Settings app.
2. Go to System - Display and scroll down to the Advanced graphics settings link("Graphics settings").
3. On the next page, set the app type to either Universal or Desktop app depending on what you want.

How do I enable multi GPU in Windows 10?

“If you're a power user that has multiple high performance GPUs and would like to specify which of those GPUs should be the one used for high performance uses cases, you can now do that by going to Settings > System > Display > Graphics settings or Settings > Gaming > Graphics settings,” wrote Microsoft.

How do I force my laptop to use a GPU?

Go to NVidia's Control panel and select NVidia GPU to be used as prefered graphics processor: You may need to restart any opened program / browser or simply restart your computer. Keep in mind that this may increase power consumption i.e. this setting will drain your battery faster (if using laptop).

How do I switch from GPU 0 to GPU 1?

Changing graphics card settings to use your dedicated GPU on a Windows computer.

1. Right click on your desktop and select Graphics Properties, or Intel Graphics Settings. ...
2. In the next window, click on the 3D tab and set your 3D preference to Performance.

How do I force a Game with AMD GPU?

Switching to the dedicated AMD GPU

One way to do that is right-clicking on an empty space on the desktop and choosing Radeon Settings from the menu. - Navigate to Preferences > Additional Settings > Power > Switchable Graphics Application Settings. - Select the game from the list of applications.

How do I make my GPU work instead of a CPU?

Switching to the dedicated Nvidia GPU

- Open the tab Program Settings and choose the game from the dropdown menu. - Next, select the preferred graphics processor for this program from the second dropdown. Your Nvidia GPU should show as High performance Nvidia processor. Finally, save your changes.

How do I switch from integrated graphics to GPU?

Switching to the computer's dedicated GPU: For AMD User

1. Right-click on you Windows desktop and select AMD Radeon Settings.
2. Select Preferences on the bottom.
3. Choose Radeon Additional Settings.
4. Select Switchable Graphics Application Settings from the Power section in the left column.

How do I switch from AMD to integrated graphics to GPU?

Switching to Your PC's Dedicated GPU (AMD)

1. Open the AMD Radeon settings.
2. One way to do this is by right-clicking on an empty space on the desktop and selecting AMD Radeon settings.
3. Navigate to System > Switchable graphics.
4. Locate your game using the search bar.
5. Select the game and choose High performance from the drop-down menu.

How do I change my high performance GPU Windows 10?

Open up the Settings app and navigate to System -> Display. Scroll down to the bottom and click on the “Graphics settings” link. Now, you can customize the graphics performance preference of any specific applications.