How to Fix DirectDraw Error on Windows 10?

Millions of PC users make avail of Windows daily as the OS offers multiple handy functions to them. However, a number of issues exist on the OS as well. DirectDraw is one of them, and if you want to fix it, then read the blog. So, here are the steps to fix this issue given below.
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Ensure that Direct3D and DirectDraw is Enable
In case you intend to Direct3D and DirectDraw is enabled, then go through the below-mentioned steps.
  • You should select the Taskbar search button and input ‘dxdiag’ into it.
  • Thereafter, press the Enter key once you see the result.
  • You have to scroll to the Display button of ‘DirectX Diagnostic Tool.’
  • Then look for the status of Direct3D Acceleration and DirectDraw Acceleration.
  • When it is turned on, straightly skip into the next workaround.
  • If not, hold Window + R keys at once on your keyboard and note down ‘appwiz.cpl.’ and select OK.
  • After that, click on the ‘Turn Windows features on or off’ URL.
  • You should check out the ‘Legacy Components,’ select its tick box and expand the similar.
  • Place a checkmark for the option DirectPlay.
  • Finally, select OK to apply the changes.
Get the Newest Version of DirectX
If you would like to get the newest version of DirectX, then abide by the given steps.
  • You have to enter ‘dxdiag’ within the Windows search section (Window + S) and press the Enter key.
  • Thereafter, look for the version detail situated at the lower side of the screen.
  • Go to Google and search it when you have the newest version of DirectX.
  • When yes, jump the process immediately and scroll to the next.
  • In other situations, hold the Window + I keys at once and select the Update and Security option.
  • Later, navigate to the right panel and select the Check for update option.
  • Now, Windows will also install the recent version of DirectX.
Video Driver Update
In case you intend to update the video driver, then go through the below-mentioned steps.
  • You should go to the Start button and right-click on it then select the Run option.
  • Thereafter, enter ‘devmgmt.msc’ into the dialog section and press the Enter key.
  • You have to find and expand the Display adapters.
  • Go to the available Graphics driver and right-click on it then choose the Update Driver option.
  • Finally, select the ‘Search automatically for updated driver software’ and pursue the on-screen steps.
Setup the Well-matched Screen Resolution 
If you would like to set up the well-matched screen resolution, then abide by the given steps.
  • Navigate to the app or game and right-click on it, which is leading to the error and choose the Properties option.
  • You should scroll to the Compatibility button.
  • Then select the tick box of ‘Run in 640 x 480 screen resolution’.
  • Finally, choose the Apply button and select OK.

Billy Sparks is a creative person who has been writing blogs and articles about security. He writes about the latest updates regarding office.com/setup and how it can improve the work experience of users. His articles have been published in many popular e-magazines, blogs and websites.

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