You don’t need to know exactly what system your computer is running, you don’t need to worry about downloading the wrong driver, and you don’t need to worry about making a mistake when installing. If you don’t have the time, patience or computer skills to update your graphics card driver manually, you can do it automatically with Driver Easy.
Note: If you have two display adapters, try disabling the onboard/integrated one.ģ) Install the new driver you just downloaded.Ĥ) Restart your PC and try running your game again to see if the problem still persists. Option 1: Manuallyġ) Download the exact driver from the manufacturer’s website.Ģ) Press the Windows logo key + R, then copy-paste devmgmt.msc into the Run box and hit Enter to open Device Manager.ģ) Expand Display adapters > right click your graphics driver > select Uninstall device, and check the box Delete the driver software for this device. To update your graphics driver, there are two options: Manually and Automatically.
Graphics card manufacturers such as NVIDIA and AMD keep releasing new drivers to fix bugs and improve performance, so you should always keep your graphics card driver updated to ensure a good gaming experience. Unable to Initialize DirectX 9 Device error is most likely caused by an outdated or corrupted graphics driver, which can also cause game crashing and not launching issues.