Once you enable the feature, you can enjoy a more immersive and realistic gaming experience with an increased range of color and luminance in more than 1000 DirectX 11 and DirectX 12 PC games. However, Windows 11 only supports Auto HDR in certain hardware, which means that you will need a monitor that supports HDR. This guide will teach you the steps to turn on or off the new automatic high-dynamic-range feature for compatible games on Windows 11. 

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Enable Auto HDR for games on Windows 11

To enable Windows 11 Auto HDR, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, compatible games will automatically be upgraded from SDR to HDR for richer color visuals.

To check if your PC’s monitor is HDR certified, go to Settings > System > Display > Advanced display, and on this page, you should be able to confirm whether the display is HDR compatible.

Disable Auto HDR for games on Windows 11

To disable “Auto HDR” for gaming PCs, use these steps: After you complete the steps, the automatic high-dynamic-range feature will no longer be available for games.

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