The NVIDIA Control Panel is installed on almost all desktops and laptops with Nvidia graphics technology. To access the NVIDIA Control Panel, right-click anywhere on the Windows desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel.
The Nvidia Control Panel may disappear orrefuse to launchif there are issues with the Nvidia driver installation. Incomplete driver installation, missing Nvidia graphics can also stop the NVIDIA Control Panel from being displayed.
Now let’s discuss a few of the causes and solutions to a missing NVIDIA Control Panel.
Why is NVIDIA Control Panel Missing?
Some common reasons the NVIDIA driver is missing are as follows
How to Fix NVIDIA Control Panel Missing?
Here are a few things you may attempt to fix the NVIDIA Control Panel missing issue.
Manual Download and Install
The latest version of Windows doesn’t include the NVIDIA Control Panel anymore. You have to download and install the Control Panel from Microsoft Store manually.
you may follow these steps todownload the Control Panel from the Microsoft Store.
Unhide NVIDIA Control Panel
Sometimes, the control panel setting may change when we install the latest Windows version. This can hide the NVIDIA Control panel from the desktop.
To unhide the Control Panel, follow these steps.
Update/Reinstall Graphic Driver
A driver helps the device communicate and performs as per the requirement of the Operating System.If the driver is outdated, the OS and the device cannot communicate. Therefore,updating the NVIDIA drivercan solve the issue with the missing Control Panel.