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Windows 10 rolls out fix for recent game performance problemsA recent Windows update wonked games for some people

A recent Windows update wonked games for some people

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Microsoft have rolled back part of a recent Windows 10 patch which has caused performance problems in games for some people, particularly people with multiple monitors. If your games have been wonky recently, try again now! Folks started reporting performance problems following patches on March 29th and April 13th, and now MS have cut off the problem part. Should be fixed now?

Microsoft’sKB5000842andKB5001330update pages explain the issue and note the fix.

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My two monitors and have experienced wonk since the March update, though computers are such mysteries I hadn’t pinned down a specific cause. Some people reported that uninstalling the update fixed the problem, a fix which spread enough thateven Nvidia relayed the reportsas a possible fix. Now Microsoft have rolled back the specific change that was wonking games.