*PSA* Anyone having the Alt Tab PC freeze issue. FIX HERE !!
Its a bug that's started recently with Valorant.
Go into windows graphics settings and disable Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling. ✅
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In the event this doesn't work, you can do these steps to see if it fixes your issue.
1. First stop - Alt + Tab Multitasking:
• Click the Start button, and then select Settings > System.
• Select Multi-tasking, under Alt + Tab, open the drop-down menu for Pressing shortcut Alt + Tab, and select Open windows only.
2. Now, let's also deactivate the animation of the windows:
• Click the Start button, and then select Settings > System.
• Deactivate all the animations shown under Simplify and personalize Windows.
3. Then, let's Enable/Disable the Full Screen Optimization:
• Right click on VALORANT, and click on Properties.
• Click on the Compatibility tab.
• Change the Disable fullscreen optimizations option.
• Click on Ok.
4. We can check out the Hardware Accelerated GPU Scheduling like so:
• Click the Start button, and then select Settings > System.
• On the Display tab, scroll down and select the Graphics Settings.
• On the Graphics Settings, look for VALORANT, and click on the Remove button.
5. And finally, we should set the FPS limit:
• Go to your VALORANT Video settings and you'll find 4 options: Limit FPS in battery, menus, background and FPS max on battery.
• All you have to do is turn Off all of the options.
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6. Don't forget to update your Graphic Driver (Especially for dual graphics users)
• Download any trusted driver updater (ex: DriverEasy)
• Check for the update
• Update to your latest version and wait until it's done
I have this issue before and just found a thing that affect this issue is old driver version from Integrated Graphics Card (I5-12450H)
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