
We also recommend adding an exception to Steam to help prevent any future issues related to downloading the game.Issue: "Damage Numbers" are reporting incorrect values in some situations. If you are unsure about how to add a game to your anti-virus' exception list, you should contact the software developer for support. To resolve this, we recommend adding Fallout 4 as an exception. It is possible that your anti-virus software is causing Fallout 4 to crash on launch. Plug in your power cable to ensure that your battery does not run low while playing.
Select High performance and then close the window.and then expand the Show additional plans section.
Press the Battery icon in the notification area of your taskbar. You can resolve this by following the process below: When the computer attempts to save battery life, it will switch to the integrated card because it does not require as many resources to run. Power saving features will sometimes override high-performance profiles to save battery life. If you are playing on a laptop and the above instructions did not force the game to run off your dedicated GPU, then you may have to configure some of your power saving features. If you require further assistance, you should contact AMD Support here. Note: The above instructions may change depending on version and unique graphics card. Click the radial button for Enable AMD Radeon Dual Graphics. In the Radeon Additional Settings window, select AMD Radeon Dual Graphics under Gaming. Note: there is also an option to use both cards together to improve performance. Click the Apply button at the bottom right. Select All Applications, locate the Fallout.exe and click the " Graphic Settings" box to the right of the game. In the Radeon Additional Settings window, select Switchable Graphics Application Settings under the Power. If you require further assistance, you should contact NVIDIA Support here. To further improve performance, you can also change the settings below:. To improve performance, to the "Specify the settings for this program:" section, click Power management mode, and select Prefer maximum performance and confirm. In the "Select the preferred graphics processor for this program" option, open the drop-down menu and select High-performance NVIDIA processor and confirm. Select the executable file for the game ( Fallout.exe). This will most likely be C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Fallout 4\Fallout4. From the pop-up window, navigate to the folder where Fallout 4 is installed. Next to the "Select a program to customize" option, click the Add button. In the Control Panel, select Manage 3D settings, then click on the Program Settings tab. Right-click on your desktop and select NVIDIA Control Panel. You can force your system to recognize your video card by following the instructions below: This can be an issue with laptops or other unique systems, and most often occurs when a machine has two graphics cards. Force the System to Recognize Primary GPUīlack screens may occur if your computer does not recognize the video card required to play Fallout 4. From there, find the Mod you wish to delete in your Library, select it, and use the Delete option. To delete a Mod, open Fallout 4 and select Mods from the main menu. From there, find the Mod you wish to uninstall in your Library, select it, and use the Disable option. To disable a Mod, open Fallout 4 and select Mods from the main menu. We recommend disabling or removing any installed mods and trying again. Remove ModsĬustom mods can in some cases cause in-game performance issues. Note: We recommend you manually download the latest drivers from the above sites and ensure your previous drivers are fully deleted before updating. You can find drivers for supported video cards here: Whichever drive you do install it on, you should ensure the Steam game client is installed on that drive as well. For the best gameplay experience, we recommend installing the game on your primary drive, typically the C drive.