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Kmode Exception Not Handled: 3 Tested Fixes + Video

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Updated onMarch 19, 2024

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A common occurrence of the Windows 11 Kmode Exception Not Handled error is during the installation of the operating system or immediately after it.Some users who have successfully installed Windows 11 have reported that they cannot keep their PC operating for more than 2 minutes before getting a BSoD showing this error on their screen. We have replicated this issue and we know how to fix it!

How do I fix Kmode Exception Not Handled in Windows 11?

How do I fix Kmode Exception Not Handled in Windows 11?

1. Uninstall Graphics drivers

In this primary solution, you can apply the steps displayed below in order to update your graphics driver that generates this issue on Windows 11.

  1. Expand theDisplay adapterssection and right-click on each option. Now click onUninstall deviceas we have shown below.

  2. And finally, reboot your computer to reinstall the graphics drivers automatically. That’s it!

Updating your drivers is essential for the health of your computer. We recommend employing the help of professional software, such asPC HelpSoft Driver Updater.

With this tool, you will be able to scan for and update all your outdated drivers. Plus, you can set up automatic scans that will alert you in case one of the drivers goes out of date.

2. Disable early launch anti-malware protection

Protecting your computer from malware and viruses is another critical step in ensuring its proper functionality. There arevaluable antivirus softwarethat provides high-quality protection against computer threats, which we use and recommend to all our readers.

3. Update your BIOS

Why do I keep getting Kmode Exception Not Handled?

Why do I keep getting Kmode Exception Not Handled?

We’ve put together a list of possible causes of the KMODE_EXCEPTION_NOT_HANDLED error in Windows 11, but keep in mind that others might render your specific case that we have not yet detected:

Moreover, users reported similar issues that we will cover in this article. Some of the most common ones are the following:

Is Blue Screen of Death fixable?

The Blue Screen of Death can occur for several reasons, including a faulty operating system or hardware within the computer. If this is the case, you will need to either reinstall your operating system or bring your laptop into a service department so that it can be addressed.

BSoDs are entirely fixable. You can refer to our dedicated guide on how to fix BSoDs in Windows 11 to find efficient solutions that you can apply.

For more information on BSoD errors, check out our post onwhat to do if you get a BSODway too often and don’t know exactly how to fix it.

As a bonus, you can read about how tofix the Kmode exception not handled error on Windows 10 & 11in case you need more solutions as it addresses the same issue.And lastly, take a look at our article on how tofix the dxgmms2.sys error in Windows 11if you also encounter this problem during a reboot.Please leave us a message in the comments section below and tell us which solution worked best for you. Thanks for reading!

More about the topics:BSoD errors,Windows 11

Loredana Harsana

Windows Software Expert

Loredana is a passionate writer with a keen interest in PC software and technology. She started off writing about mobile phones back when Samsung Galaxy S II was on top of the world and she fell in love with tech of all sorts.

Whenever she’s not at her work desk, you’ll find her enjoying refreshing tea flavors, spilling stories on paper, and listening to the radio.

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Loredana Harsana

Windows Software Expert

Loredana is a tech enthusiast who tackles mobility, privacy, and networking in easy-to follow guides for everyone.