Games are affected by input lag and performance issues
Now, another annoying problem emerged, and this time it concerns Windows 10 gamers. It seems like many users can’t get their games to run in classic exclusive fullscreen. Here’s how one user is describing the issue:
To understand it better, when you run a game in exclusive fullscreen mode, the image goes from the game directly to your screen. After the update, the game is first rendered, then goes through Windows Desktop, and then to the screen. This leads to input lag and performance issues in many games.
What can I do to run games in exclusive fullscreen mode?
Fortunately, there are some confirmed fixes that will solve the problem. If you’re in the same boat, changing some registry key values will help you run in fullscreen. To do that, follow the steps:
GameDVR_FSEBehaviour > change value to 2 GameDVR_FSEBehaviourMode > change value to 2 GameDVR_HonorUserFSEBehaviourMode > change value to 1 GameDVR_DXGIHonorFSEWindowsCompatible > change value to 1
Can’t access the Registry Editor? Things aren’t as scary as they seem. Check out this guide and solve the issue quickly.
Alternatively, you can create a .reg file that will have the same effect:
It’s worth mentioning that you’ll also have to disable the Origin in-game overlay.
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