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How to Fix “The installed version of the AMD graphics driver has known issues in D3D12” in Fortnite

Lim How Wei
November 4, 2024

Are you getting a “WARNING: Known issues with the graphics driver” error in Fortnite?

Here’s the full error, “The installed version of the AMD graphics driver has known issued in D3D12”.

Followed by, “Please install the recommended driver version or switch to a different rendering API”.

And, “Would you like to visit the following URL to download the driver?”.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to fix “The installed version of the AMD graphics driver has known issues in D3D12” in Fortnite.

How to Fix “The installed version of the AMD graphics driver has known issues in D3D12” in Fortnite

Here’s how to fix “The installed version of the AMD graphics driver has known issues in D3D12” in Fortnite:

  1. Open the Epic Games Launcher and select “Library”.
  2. Select the three dots under “Fortnite” and select “Manage”.
  3. Turn on “Launch Options”.
  4. Enter “-dx11” (without quotation marks) into the Launch Options field.
  5. Launch Fortnite.

Further reading

How to Fix “You were removed from the match due to lag, IP, machine, VPN, or cheating” in Fortnite

How to Fix Epic Games Error Code AS-3

How to Fix Epic Games Error II-E1003

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