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The Display Settings Could Not be Saved [Error Fix]

This error can be easily fixed using the solutions listed below

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Display-related issues are undoubtedly the most annoying because of the many problems users are prone to discover while dealing with the Windows 11 operating system.

Many of us are unfortunate enough to run into display issues or binging our favorite shows in the middle of work.

However, we are always here to help with such problems, so don’t worry. And, if your PC shuts down instead of sleeping, you will also find that answer here.

We also have a guide that coversautorun.dllerrors on Windows 10/11, just in case you or one of your friends need such knowledge.

Why weren’t my display settings saved?

Why weren’t my display settings saved?

Don’t worry, we’re not talking about any severe or system-breaking bugs, so your PC is not even close to becoming bricked or unusable.

However, the causes triggering The display settings could not be saved and have to be dealt with swiftly to avoid future unpleasant surprises.

And before we get into how we can fix this, let’s see exactly what triggers it:

Now that we know what causes this erratic behavior let’s get to why we are here and find out how we can eliminate this problem.

How can I fix the display settings could not be saved error?

How can I fix the display settings could not be saved error?

1. Change the display resolution

2. Update the graphics driver

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3. Change monitor order

4. Run the troubleshooter

5. Reinstall the graphics card driver

After reading this article, you will be much more prepared and knowledgeable when such a situation arises.

Remember that not all issues are as severe and need a clean reinstall for Windows 11. Sometimes, the most straightforward solutions are the most effective ones.

Leave a comment below if this simple guide has also helped you fix this annoying display issue for the latest Microsoft-designed operating system.

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Alexandru Poloboc

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With an overpowering desire to always get to the bottom of things and uncover the truth, Alex spent most of his time working as a news reporter, anchor, as well as TV and radio entertainment show host.

A certified gadget freak, he always feels the need to surround himself with next-generation electronics.

When he is not working, he splits his free time between making music, gaming, playing football, basketball and taking his dogs on adventures.

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With a desire to always get to the bottom of things and uncover the truth, Alex spent most of his time working as a news reporter.