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How to Force Your Game or App to Use GPU on Windows 11

BY e4tcn
June 15, 2025
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Adjusting Graphic Settings for Apps

Objective

This guide walks you through configuring graphic settings for specific applications on your computer.

Steps

  1. Search for Graphic Settings

    • Click the search button.
    • Type "graphic settings."
    • Select "Graphic Settings" from the search results.
  2. Add an App

    • Under "Custom Options for Apps," click the drop-down menu under "Add an app."
    • Choose either:
      • Desktop App: If the app was downloaded from a website.
      • Microsoft Store App: If the app was downloaded from the Microsoft Store.
  3. For Desktop Apps

    • Click "Browse."
    • Navigate to "This PC."
    • Click on your main hard drive, usually indicated by the Windows icon.
    • Open the "Program Files" or "Program Files (x86)" folder.
    • Search for your app (e.g., Adobe Photoshop).
    • Add the app.
  4. Configure Graphics Card

    • Return to the "Graphic Settings."
    • Click "Options."
    • Specify which graphics card to use for the application.

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    How to Force Your Game or App to Use GPU on Windows 11