Windows 10: trouble opening a game

Discus and support trouble opening a game in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; DirectX 12 is not supported on your system. Please update your Windows 10 64-bit operating system version 1909 or later and upgrade your graphics card... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Ng Chun Ting, Feb 3, 2025.

  1. trouble opening a game


    DirectX 12 is not supported on your system. Please update your Windows 10 64-bit operating system version 1909 or later and upgrade your graphics card driver. Ensure that your graphics card meets the minimum requirements NVIDIA GTX 1060 or AMD RX 580.I got this message while trying to play Marvel rivals. My laptop supports DirectX 12 and has Windows 10 64-bit operating system 22h2 19045.5440. I have graphics driver intel R IrisR Xe Graphics. What is wrong?

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    Ng Chun Ting, Feb 3, 2025
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  2. Trouble Opening PDF's

    Hi Parker,



    Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community. We will assist you in resolving the issue.



    Before assisting further, I would like to ask you few questions:

    • Does the issue persist in Edge browser?
    • Do you get similar error when you open the PDF file in Adobe reader?


    Check if you are facing similar issue in Edge browser.



    Step 1: Open PDF file in Adobe reader and check if you are facing similar issue.



    To open PDF file directly from Adobe reader, follow the steps below:



    • Open Adobe application and click on Edit.
    • Click on Preferences and select Internet.
    • Uncheck Display PDF in Browser option and check if you are able to open the PDF file without getting the error code.


    Step 2: If you are able to open PDF file in Adobe reader, I suggest you to
    Turn off Internet Explorer,
    enable it again and check if the issue is resolved.



    For further assistance, I suggest you to post your query in Adobe support forum.

    https://forums.adobe.com/community/adobe_reader_forums



    Thank you.
     
    Likhitha V, Feb 3, 2025
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  3. i just downloaded a game and it will open and shut automatically

    Hi john,

    For a better clarity on the issue, please answer the below questions;

    • Please specify the game you are having issue with?
    • Are you getting any error messages while opening the game?
    • Also, did you download the game from windows Store?
    For workaround, I would suggest you to follow the below steps and see if the issue can be resolved.

    • Type Troubleshooting in the search next to start on the desktop.
    • Click on View All on left side and select Windows Store Apps.
    • Follow the onscreen instructions.

    Get back to us for further assistance, we will be glad to help you.
     
    Rishad K T, Feb 3, 2025
    #3
  4. Junaid_A Win User

    trouble opening a game

    want to open game bar, but win+G repeatedly asks if "want to open game bar?"

    Hi Sabinscabin,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community forum.



    I suggest you to try the troubleshooting steps listed in fix problems with Game bar
    on Windows 10
    and check if it works.



    Hope it helps.
     
    Junaid_A, Feb 3, 2025
    #4
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