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DirectX Is Not Compatible With This Version of Windows [FIX]
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Updated onMarch 27, 2024
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This version of DirectX is not compatible with this version of Windowsmessage usually appears when the operating system of your PC was changed or updated, or in the case that there is a conflict with the version of DirectX you’re using.
This can stop you from being able to run your favorite games and can affect the way your PC can be used as well. For these reasons, in today’s article, we will discuss the best way to deal with this issue. Read on to find out how to do it.
What to do if DirectX is not compatible with my version of Windows?
1. Check if your antivirus or Windows Defender firewall is blocking access
Note:If you use a Firewall service from a third-party antivirus, you will need to allow the connections there as well.
2. Scan for Registry errors using a professional tool
Areliable third-party PC repair toolcan perform an advanced scan and detect all registry issues within minutes. We highly recommend using this type of software to keep track of your installed apps and computer’s performance.
Replacing the files that have been damaged is equally important for your OS’s stability. A closely monitored and healthy Windows registry will provide you with an error-free experience.
3. Make sure you’re running the latest version of DirectX
To check:
To download:
4. Run sfc command in PowerShell (Admin)
In this article, we explored the best methods to solve the error message sayingThis version of DirectX is not compatible with this version of Windows.
Please feel free to let us know if this guide helped you solve your issue by using the comment section below.
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Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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