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What is IgfxCUIService.exe & How to Fix It If Its Crashing
It is a process associated with Intel Graphics Control Panel
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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If you have encountered an error message mentioning the igfxCUIService.exe file and wondering what it does and how it can crash, this guide can help!
We’ll explore what the file does, its significance, and the steps you can take to fix it if it’s crashing on your computer.
What is igfxCUIService.exe?
The igfxCUIService.exe file stands for Intel Graphics Common User Interface Service. It is a software component of Intel Common User Interface developed by Intel Corporation.
It is associated with Intel graphics drivers and is responsible for providing user interface services related to the Intel Graphics Control Panel.
The Intel Common User Interface allows users to access and configure various graphics settings, display options, and performance optimizations for Intel-integrated graphics.
If you are using an externalgraphics cardalong with this one, you may see error messages saying this executable file is missing or has crashed.
The file is located inC:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\igdlh64.inf_amd64_88119f5187d09975. If it is found elsewhere, chances are the file is malicious. Tryrunning an antivirus scanto be sure.
How can I fix errors related to igfxCUIService.exe?
Before engaging in advanced troubleshooting steps, you should consider performing the following checks:
Once done, move to the detailed methods mentioned below.
1. Run Hardware and devices troubleshooter
2. Disable startup for Intel(R) HD Graphics Control Panel Service
3. Update the graphics driver
Outbyte Driver Updater
4. Run SFC & DISM scans
5. Run your computer in a clean boot environment
Now check if the issue persists. If the issue is still there, check all the recently installed apps and services to single out the app or service causing the issue.
Once done, follow the same methods to revert the system to normal mode.
So, these are the methods you have to follow to fix the errors related to igfxCUIService.exe and restore system health.
If you are facing otherissues with Intel graphics drivers, we suggest you check out this guide to find the relevant fixes.
Please feel free to give us any information, tips, and your experience with the subject in the comments section below.
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Srishti Sisodia
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Srishti Sisodia is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. She has extensive experience exploring the latest technological advancements and sharing her insights through informative blogs.
Her diverse interests bring a unique perspective to her work, and she approaches everything with commitment, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn. That’s why she’s part of Windows Report’s Reviewers team, always willing to share the real-life experience with any software or hardware product. She’s also specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
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She is an electronics engineer and writer with a passion for technology. Srishti is specialized in Azure, cloud computing, and AI.
