{"id":2739,"date":"2025-03-17T18:14:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T18:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/?p=2739"},"modified":"2025-05-26T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T20:34:00","slug":"fixing-amd-software-has-stopped-working","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/fixing-amd-software-has-stopped-working\/","title":{"rendered":"AMD Driver Update Made Easy: How to Get the Latest AMD Driver Release on Windows PCs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your AMD drivers act as a bridge between your graphics card and your PC, ensuring smooth communication for rendering images and running applications. As games and applications become more advanced, AMD regularly releases driver updates through its Adrenalin Software.\u00a0These AMD driver update s typically improve compatibility with new games, fix bugs, and enhance overall system performance. While your system may seem to work fine without updates, keeping your drivers current is crucial. Updates can introduce new features and sometimes fix unknown problems like security issues.\u00a0 Fortunately, AMD offers multiple ways to update drivers. Read on as we walk you through how to keep AMD system u pdated to ensure your computer runs smoothly.<\/p>\n<h2>Identify Your Device Before the AMD Drivers Update<\/h2>\n<p>Before you start the process of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-update-graphics-driver-in-minutes-windows-10-11\/\">updating your graphics drivers <\/a>, it is a good idea to have the details of your GPU and the current driver. Here\u2019s how to check:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Right-click the\u00a0 <i>Start <\/i>\u00a0button and select\u00a0 <i>Run <\/i>\u00a0in the\u00a0 Power User menu.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Type\u00a0<i>dxdiag<\/i> into the\u00a0Run\u00a0text box and press <code>Enter<\/code> . (You can also type\u00a0<i>dxdiag<\/i>\u00a0after opening the\u00a0Start\u00a0menu and click the first result you see.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Run-dxdiag.png\" alt=\"Type dxdiag into the Run text box\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>You\u2019ll see details of your chipset once the\u00a0 DirectX Diagnostics Tool opens.<\/li>\n<li>If you\u2019re using a discrete AMD card, go to\u00a0<i>Display 2<\/i>\u00a0to find information about your GPU and your\u00a0AMD display driver, including the card name, model, and driver details. Integrated GPUs are usually under\u00a0<i>Display 1<\/i>\u00a0or the only\u00a0<i>Display<\/i> tab on the window (if the computer has only one graphics card).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__heading\">How would I know if I\u2019m using a discrete or integrated GPU?<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">If you\u2019re not familiar with graphics and want to find out whether you\u2019re using a discrete or integrated GPU, press <code>Ctrl + Shift + Esc<\/code> to open the Task Manager. Go to the <em>Performance<\/em> tab and look at the GPUs listed. <em>GPU 0<\/em> is usually the integrated GPU, and <em>GPU 1<\/em> or higher is often the discrete GPU. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<h2>How to Update AMD Drivers on Windows 10\/11<\/h2>\n<h3>Method 1: Using AMD Adrenalin Edition<\/h3>\n<p>AMD Adrenalin Edition is the official driver and control software for AMD Radeon graphics cards. It includes essential drivers for running games, software optimizations, performance tuning features, and tools like Radeon Boost, Radeon Anti-Lag, and FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR) for better gaming performance.<\/p>\n<p>You can also use it for AMD driver updates. Here is how to do it:<\/p>\n<div class=\"notebox_lite\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox_lite__heading\">Note<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">If you don\u2019t have the software, go to AMD\u2019s official website and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/products\/software\/adrenalin.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">download the AMD Adrenalin Edition <\/a> application. After that, install and launch the program before proceeding with the below steps. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Launch the program and go to the <em>Driver &amp; Software<\/em> section on the home screen. Then, click the small arrow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/AMD_Adrenalin1_EN.jpg\" alt=\"Launch the program and go to the DRIVER &amp; SOFTWARE section on the home screen\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>If an update is available, you will see a red <i>Download <\/i>button. If you don\u2019t see the red download button, click <i>Check for Updates. <\/i><\/li>\n<li>Click <i>Download <\/i>, and the update will start automatically. You might get a message asking for permission. Click <i>Yes <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/AMD_Adrenalin2_EN.jpg\" alt=\"If an update is available, you will see a red Download button\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>The installer window will open. Choose your preferred options and click <i>Install <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">If you want to protect your privacy, choose <em>Don\u2019t Allow AMD to collect information<\/em>. However, if you don\u2019t mind sharing data to help AMD improve its software, you can allow it. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-17-at-3.04.06\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"Choose your preferred options and click Install\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>After installation, close any running games or programs and restart your computer to apply the changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">AMD usually releases AMD drivers updates monthly for Adrenalin Edition software. So, make sure you are up to date to get the latest features, support, fixes for known issues, and improve performance. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>Method 2: Update AMD drivers via third-party tools<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/full-review-the-best-driver-updater-tools-for-windows-pcs\/\">Third-party driver updaters<\/a> simplify the process of updating drivers by automatically scanning for outdated drivers and installing the latest versions with minimal user intervention.\u00a0 Some of these tools, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/auslogics-driver-updater-update-your-drivers\/\">Auslogics Driver Updater <\/a>, provide additional features, such as backup and restore options. This helps you roll back to previous versions if needed.\u00a0 Some well-known third-party driver tools also include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iobit.com\/en\/driver-booster.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Driver Booster <\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Driver Easy <\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sdi-tool.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Snappy Driver Installer <\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrapper-table\">\n<table style=\"height: 289px;\" width=\"750\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/software\/driver-updater\/\"><strong>Auslogics Driver Updater<\/strong><\/a><\/th>\n<th><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iobit.com\/en\/driver-booster.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Driver Booster<\/a><\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivereasy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Driver Easy<\/a><\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sdi-tool.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Snappy Driver Installer<\/a><\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Offline scanning<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u274c<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>One-click update<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u274c (manual selection)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Driver backup &amp; restore<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<td>\u2705<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Driver source<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Official manufacturer sites<\/td>\n<td>WHQL-certified &amp; manufacturer sources<\/td>\n<td>Official manufacturer sites<\/td>\n<td>Community-sourced + official manufacturer sites<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Free version<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Free version allows updates one at a time<\/td>\n<td>Free trial<\/td>\n<td>Free trial<\/td>\n<td>Free<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Best for<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>All users<\/td>\n<td>Beginners, gamers<\/td>\n<td>Budget users<\/td>\n<td>Advanced users, tech-savvy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cta-block cta-block_native top\" data-cta-type=\"native\" data-cta-position=\"top\">\r\n\t<div class=\"cta-block__top\">PRO TIP<\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"cta-block__text_native\">However, <a href=\"\/en\/software\/driver-updater\/after-download\/\">Auslogics Driver Updater<\/a> stands out with its excellent user-friendly interface, extensive driver database, and powerful scanning capabilities that detect outdated, missing, or corrupted drivers. It ensures that only manufacturer-approved updates are installed.<\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"cta-block__btn-group top\">\r\n        <a class=\"cta-block__download-btn\" href=\"\/en\/software\/driver-updater\/after-download\/\">Download for Free<\/a>\r\n        <a class=\"cta-block__learn-more\" href=\"\/en\/software\/driver-updater\/\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<p>Here is how it works:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Download and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/software\/driver-updater\/after-download\/\">install the Auslogics Driver Updater <\/a> app.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">The moment you open the app, it starts to scan your computer for outdated drivers.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">When the scan is complete, click on <i>View results<\/i> to see a list of your outdated drivers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-170907.png\" alt=\"When the scan is complete, click on View results to see a list of your outdated drivers\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>When you see your outdated drivers, you can click <i>Update <\/i>next to the driver you want to update. You can also click <i>Update all drivers <\/i> to update everything at once or <em>Update selected <\/em>to update only selected drivers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-171359-1.png\" alt=\"When you see your outdated drivers, you can click Update next to the driver you want to update\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tipsbox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"tipsbox__heading\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"tipsbox__arrow-right\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"tipsbox__shield\">PRO TIP<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"tipsbox__arrow-left\"><\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"tipsbox__text\">Even though AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition is great for updating your AMD graphic drivers, third-party tools like Auslogics Driver Updater can simplify the process even further , as it can cover all your device driver updates in one go, like updating <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/replace-drivers-for-a-bluetooth-adapter\/\">Bluetooth drivers <\/a> and even drivers from other brands, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/optimizing-gpu-how-to-update-nvidia-graphics-drivers-on-windows-10-11\/\">NVIDIA graphics cards <\/a>. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<h3>Method 3: Manually downloading AMD drivers<\/h3>\n<p>Follow the steps below to download and install AMD drivers directly from the manufacturer\u2019s website:<\/p>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__heading\">Warning!<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">Be careful not to download from unofficial sources because it can be risky, as you might end up with outdated drivers or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/know-windows-10-computer-infected\/\">catching a malware infection <\/a>. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<ul>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/support\/download\/drivers.html\">AMD\u2019s official drivers and support <\/a> website.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the details of your product and click <i>Search<\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-162338.png\" alt=\"Enter the details of your product and click Search\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Select your operating system from the list displayed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-162437.png\" alt=\"Select your operating system from the list displayed\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Find the driver you need and click <i>Download. <\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-162532.png\" alt=\"Find the driver you need and click Download\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Once the file is downloaded, double-click the <i>.exe <\/i> file and start the driver installation.<\/li>\n<li>After installing the driver, restart your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Method 4: Using Device Manager<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re wondering how to update AMD GPU drivers without needing additional software, use Device Manager. It is a straightforward way that offers a simple and built-in option to update your AMD drivers in Windows. Here is how the process works:<\/p>\n<div class=\"notebox\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">Remember that while it is a convenient option, <a href=\"https:\/\/community.amd.com\/t5\/pc-drivers-software\/ucm-ucsi-acpi-device-manager-alert\/m-p\/719419#M198937\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">users have reported <\/a> that it does not always install the latest driver version. In some cases, it may install a generic driver instead of the optimized one that AMD provides. And this can affect performance and certain features.<\/p>\n<p>That said, this is not a prominent issue. So, if you choose this method, double-check the driver version installed and compare it with the latest version available on AMD\u2019s official website. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Press <code>Windows + R<\/code> and type <i>devmgmt.msc <\/i> to open Device Manager .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-173145.png\" alt=\"Type devmgmt.msc to open Device Manager\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Expand the <i>Display adapters <\/i> section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-174111.png\" alt=\"Expand the Display adapters section\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Right-click your AMD GPU and choose <i>Update driver. <\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-165.png\" alt=\"Right-click your AMD GPU and choose Update driver\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <i>Search automatically for drivers <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-172951.png\" alt=\"Click Search automatically for drivers\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>If an update is found, follow the instructions to install it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After the update, restart your computer and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-check-if-my-drivers-are-up-to-date-on-windows-10-pc\/\">check if the drivers are updated <\/a>. Remember that you can use the <i>Browse my computer for drivers <\/i> option. However, make sure to follow Method 3 to download the drivers before using this alternative. <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5626105816785274\"\r\ncrossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Middle_CTA -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5626105816785274\" data-ad-slot=\"4017758677\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>What if AMD Software Stops Working?<\/h2>\n<p>If you see the <em>\u201cAMD Software has stopped working\u201d<\/em> error while trying to update Radeon drivers or during gameplay, it could mean there is an issue with your driver. This problem can cause several issues like severe lags, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-view-and-improve-frames-per-second-fps-on-windows\/\">FPS drops in games <\/a>, or even a drop in your computer\u2019s overall performance.\u00a0 The error might occur because of corrupted program files, faulty drivers, issues with your operating system, conflicts with third-party apps, or problems with system files.\u00a0 Here are a few things you can try:<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: End the currently running process<\/h3>\n<p>When you see the <em>\u201cAMD Software has stopped working\u201d<\/em> error, go to the\u00a0Task Manager and end any Radeon-related process currently running. You can right-click the process and select <i>Go to details <\/i>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-17-at-4.39.28\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"Right-click the process and select Go to Details\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Under the <i>Details <\/i>tab, right-click the application again and click <i>End process tree <\/i>. Restart your computer and launch the program again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-17-at-4.41.30\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"Click End Process Tree\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>Step 2: Make sure Windows is up to date<\/h3>\n<p>AMD Software and drivers may stop working properly if your Windows 10 or 11 OS is outdated. In fact, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/support\/downloads\/drivers.html\/processors\/ryzen\/ryzen-3000-series\/amd-ryzen-5-3600xt.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">company warns <\/a> that their drivers will only work best if your Windows is updated.\u00a0 So, start by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/do-i-need-manually-check-for-win10-updates\/\">updating Windows <\/a> and checking if that\u2019s the reason for the problem. To do that, open the <i>Settings <\/i>menu, go to <em>Windows Update<\/em>, and click <i>Check for updates <\/i>. Windows will now check for updates, and if it finds any, you can download and install them.<\/p>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-215525.png\" alt=\"Click Check for Updates\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>After your updates are installed, try launching AMD Software to check if the problem has been resolved.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: Uninstall a Windows update<\/h3>\n<p>In some rare cases, a Windows update may clash with your AMD drivers. So, if you noticed that the problem started after you installed an update, consider uninstalling it.<\/p>\n<p>You can go through the Control Panel to uninstall updates regardless of your operating system.<\/p>\n<p>Follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the <i>Start <\/i>\u00a0menu, type\u00a0<em>control<\/em>, and launch the\u00a0 Control Panel .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-168.png\" alt=\"Open Start menu, type control, and launch the Control Panel\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to\u00a0 <i>Programs and Features <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-222446.png\" alt=\"Go to Programs and click Uninstall a Program\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the left side of the\u00a0 <i>Programs and Features <\/i>\u00a0page and click <i>View installed updates <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-222528.png\" alt=\"Go to the left side of the Programs and Features page and click View installed updates\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>You\u2019ll now see the list of updates installed on your computer and the dates they were installed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-222623.png\" alt=\"You\u2019ll now see the list of updates installed on your computer and the dates they were installed\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"notebox_lite\">\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox_lite__heading\">Note<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"notebox__text\">Windows 11 will redirect you to the <i>Uninstall updates <\/i> page in the Settings app. <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Click the most recent updates you installed before the issue started and select\u00a0 <i>Uninstall <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-222652.png\" alt=\"Click the most recent updates you installed before the issue started and select Uninstall\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Follow the subsequent instructions to r emove \u00a0the package.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If the issue stops after removing the update, you can continue using your PC until Microsoft releases another update to fix the bug affecting the previous build.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4: Reinstall the driver<\/h3>\n<p>You can resolve conflicts and fix corrupt driver files by reinstalling your AMD drivers. However, before you do, a lot of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/AMDHelp\/comments\/18qh9w0\/amd_software_adrenalin_wont_open_at_all\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">users claim <\/a> that temporarily turning off automatic driver updates in Windows before reinstalling AMD Software works best. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/resources\/support-articles\/faqs\/gpu-kb205.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">AMD <\/a>, this works because Windows may have changed your AMD graphics driver back to an older version after you installed AMD Software. So, first disable automatic driver updates with these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Type <i>sysdm.cpl <\/i> in the search bar and press <code>Enter<\/code> <i>\u00a0 <\/i>to open System Properties .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-169.png\" alt=\"Type sysdm.cpl in the search bar and press Enter to open System Properties\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the <i>Hardware <\/i>tab and click <i>Device Installation Settings <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-222821.png\" alt=\"Go to the Hardware tab and click Device Installation Settings\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Select <i>No <\/i>, then click <i>Save Changes <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-222905.png\" alt=\"Select No, then click Save Changes\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p><b>After that, do the following to reinstall the driver:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Right-click the <i>Start <\/i> button and click <i>Device Manager. <\/i><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Go to the <em>Display adapters<\/em> category and right-click your AMD graphics card. Select\u00a0<i>Uninstall device.<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-170.png\" alt=\"Go to the device category and right-click the AMD device. Select Uninstall Device\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not check the box that says <i>Attempt to remove the driver <\/i>. Just click\u00a0 <i>Uninstall <\/i> to complete the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-225941.png\" alt=\"Do not check the box that says Attempt to remove the driver. Just click Uninstall to complete the process\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Now, restart your computer.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Windows will automatically reinstall the driver.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You can now check for the AMD Software problem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Step 5: Reinstall the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition Application<\/h3>\n<p>You can also reinstall AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition to replace the malfunctioning program files that may be causing the issue.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Go to the\u00a0 <i>Settings <\/i> app.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Select <i>Apps &gt; Installed apps<\/i> if you\u2019re running Windows 11 or <i>Apps &gt; Apps &amp; features<\/i> for Windows 10.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-225435.png\" alt=\"Select Apps and then, select Installed Apps if you\u2019re running Windows 11 or Settings &gt; Apps for Windows 10\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Now, search for <em>AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition<\/em>, click it, and select <i>Uninstall <\/i>. Follow the prompts in the wizard to remove the program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-225552.png\" alt=\"Now, search for AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition, click it, and select Uninstall. Follow the prompts in the wizard to remove the program\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>Step 6: Use AMD Cleanup Utility<\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes, traces of the software program and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/what-are-device-drivers-and-why-are-they-crucial-for-your-pc\/\">your device drivers<\/a> may be left behind after regular uninstallation. These leftover files may continue to cause problems, preventing drivers and applications that you install from functioning.<\/p>\n<p>You can use AMD Cleanup Utility to get rid of these leftovers so that you can perform a clean driver installation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Go to\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/resources\/support-articles\/faqs\/GPU-601.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">AMD Cleanup Utility\u2019s download page <\/a>\u00a0to download the application. Go to your Downloads folder and double-click the program.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">It will ask you to restart your computer in Safe Mode. Click <i>Yes<\/i>, as AMD recommends allowing the tool to run in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/add-safe-mode-to-boot-menu-win-10\/\">Safe Mode<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/g7axhz1l.png\" alt=\"Click Yes, as AMD recommends allowing the tool to run in Safe Mode\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Once your computer reboots with minimal programs and features, the tool will bring up another prompt, explaining the cleanup process. Select <i>OK <\/i>and allow the process to run.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/nfp8x9jm.png\" alt=\"Select OK and allow the process to run\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>You will see a completion prompt once the utility finishes the process. You can click <i>View Report <\/i> to see the drivers and software it removed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/aucsj9po.png\" alt=\"You can click View Report to see the drivers and software it removed\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <i>Yes <\/i>to reboot the system and reinstall your AMD Software and drivers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/g7axhz1l-1.png\" alt=\"Click Yes to reboot the system and reinstall your AMD software and drivers\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h3>Step 7: Run the SFC scan<\/h3>\n<p>If the issue lies with the corrupted or missing system files, you can use the built-in System File Checker tool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/how-to-find-and-fix-corrupted-files-in-windows-10\/\">to find these corrupt files <\/a> and fix or replace them. Follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tap the <code>Windows<\/code> key to open\u00a0 Start , type\u00a0<em>cmd<\/em>, and click\u00a0 <i>Run as administrator <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-171.png\" alt=\"Tap the Windows key to open Start, type CMD, and click Run as Administrator\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>After the\u00a0 Command Prompt opens, type the line below and hit <code>Enter<\/code>:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<pre>DISM.exe \/Online \/Cleanup-image \/Restorehealth\r\n<\/pre>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-230545.png\" alt=\"After the Command Prompt opens, type the line below and hit Enter: DISM.exe \/Online \/Cleanup-image \/Restorehealth\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, type<i>\u00a0sfc\/ scannow<\/i> and press the <code>Enter<\/code>\u00a0button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-03-230612.png\" alt=\"Next, type sfc\/ scannow and press the Enter button\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Allow Windows to find the corrupt files and fix them.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Reboot your computer and check for the problem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Step 8: Perform a clean boot<\/h3>\n<p>The <em>\u201cAMD Software has stopped working\u201d<\/em> error might be showing up because the program keeps clashing with a startup app and service. You can confirm and find the app responsible for the problem by\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/perform-clean-boot-windows-10\/\">performing a clean boot <\/a>.\u00a0 The clean boot process allows you to deactivate programs and non-Microsoft services that launch when your computer starts. This way, you can start the AMD application to check whether the problem persists. Follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the Run dialog box, type <i>msconfig <\/i>, and hit <code>Enter<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/hmfgp78r.png\" alt=\"Open the Run dialog box and type msconfig\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on the <i>Services <\/i>tab and check the box beside <i>Hide all Microsoft services <\/i> option, and select <i>Disable all. <\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/quyf8n0u.png\" alt=\"Click on the Services tab and check the box beside Hide all Microsoft services option, and select Disable all\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Next, go to the <i>Startup <\/i>tab and select <i>Open Task Manager <\/i>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/gkiqr2f6.png\" alt=\"Next, go to the Startup tab and select Open Task Manager\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the <i>Startup <\/i>tab and turn off all the applications available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"screenshots\">\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__image-shadow\">\r\n    <img data-src=\"https:\/\/www.auslogics.com\/en\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/oxl8tw78.png\" alt=\"Go to the Startup tab and turn off all the applications available\" class=\"lazyload screenshots__image\">\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"screenshots__description\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Close the Task Manager and click <i>OK <\/i>once the System Configuration window appears.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Restart your computer and check if the problem has been resolved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If the error is gone, it means one of the startup apps or services was causing the issue. To fix it, start turning the services or apps back on, one at a time, and test AMD Software after each one. The app or service that makes the error return is the culprit. <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5626105816785274\"\r\ncrossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Bottom_CTA -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5626105816785274\" data-ad-slot=\"9260129453\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Test Your Games to See if the AMD Driver Update Is Working<\/h2>\n<p>Once you\u2019ve successfully updated your AMD drivers, it is time to put them to the test. Launch some of your favorite games and pay attention to how they perform. Are they smoother? Do they load faster? You should notice improvements in frame rates, graphics quality, or even shorter loading times.<\/p>\n<p>If everything is running better, great! If not, double-check the driver version you installed or see if there are specific settings you need to tweak in the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition app.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know how the update is working for you\u2014your feedback helps in identifying potential improvements and solutions!<\/p>\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<div class=\"best-faq\">\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__header\">How to check if an AMD driver is up to date?<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__content\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\n<p>You can check your AMD driver version using AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition or Device Manager:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Open AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition and go to the <em>Updates<\/em> tab to check for the latest version.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Alternatively, open Device Manager (<em>Win + X &gt; Device Manager<\/em>), expand <em>Display adapters<\/em>, right-click your AMD GPU, and select <em>Properties &gt; Driver<\/em> tab to see the current version. \r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"best-faq\">\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__header\">Do AMD drivers update automatically?<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__content\">\r\n\t\tBy default, AMD drivers do not update automatically. However, you can enable automatic updates in AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition by going to <em>Settings &gt; System &gt; Check for Updates<\/em> and turning on automatic updates.\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"best-faq\">\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__header\">Should you update AMD CPU drivers?<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__content\">\r\n\t\tIn most cases, AMD CPU drivers are included with the chipset drivers, which should be updated periodically for better performance and compatibility. You can download the latest chipset drivers from AMD\u2019s official website.\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"best-faq\">\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__header\">Should I always update my AMD drivers?<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"best-faq__content\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\n<p>It depends. If your system is running smoothly, frequent updates may not be necessary. However, updating your AMD drivers is recommended when:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You have a new game or software that requires the latest drivers.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">You experience performance issues or bugs.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">There are new updates that contain security patches or major optimizations. \r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Device drivers connect hardware to your PC for smooth operation. This article will show you how to update AMD drivers on Windows 10\/11. 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