Windows 10: Background Flickers Briefly After Toggling Task View with Win + Tab in Split-Screen Mode

Discus and support Background Flickers Briefly After Toggling Task View with Win + Tab in Split-Screen Mode in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; Hello,I’ve noticed a consistent background flicker issue on my newly built Windows system when toggling Task View Win + Tab, particularly in a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Manish Poudel2, May 26, 2025.

  1. Background Flickers Briefly After Toggling Task View with Win + Tab in Split-Screen Mode


    Hello,I’ve noticed a consistent background flicker issue on my newly built Windows system when toggling Task View Win + Tab, particularly in a split-screen layout. I’d appreciate any insights or troubleshooting steps. Steps to Reproduce: Open any application and snap it to one side of the screen.Leave the remaining area which shows the desktop background visible — i.e., a partial split-screen layout.Press Win + Tab to open Task View.Press Win + Tab again to exit Task View. Observed Behavior: With the discrete GPU RTX 4060:After exiting Task View, about ¾ of the visible desktop backgrou

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    Manish Poudel2, May 26, 2025
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  2. Screen flickering in safe mode help!

    Hi Yasmeentq,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I understand your query. I suggest you to follow the steps to get out of safe mode.


    • Press Windows key + R

    • Type msconfig

    • In msconfig > Boot tab >
      Boot Options > uncheck Safe Boot > APPLY / OK.

    Screen flickering in Windows 10 is usually caused by incompatible apps or display drivers. I suggest you to refer to the article below and check if it helps.

    Troubleshoot screen flickering in Windows 10

    Troubleshoot screen flickering in Windows - Microsoft Support

    Regards.
     
    SujataMoktan, May 26, 2025
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  3. Screen flickering in Windows 10 safe mode

    I haven't made any changes on my device. This screen flickering is only happening in Safe Mode.
     
    AdhipBanerjee, May 26, 2025
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  4. Arjay Dom Win User

    Background Flickers Briefly After Toggling Task View with Win + Tab in Split-Screen Mode

    Screen flickering in Windows 10 safe mode

    Hi Adhio,

    Screen flickering can be caused by hardware or application issue.

    To better assist you, please answer the following questions:

    • Is the issue only happening in Safe Mode?
    • Have you made any changes on your device prior to the issue?

    In the meantime, we suggest following the troubleshooting steps on this article:

    Troubleshoot screen flickering in Windows 10
    to resolve screen flickering issues on Windows 10.

    We're looking forward to your reply.
     
    Arjay Dom, May 26, 2025
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