{"id":3445,"date":"2021-11-12T09:59:13","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T09:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgearhead.com\/?p=3445"},"modified":"2022-05-24T14:07:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-24T14:07:42","slug":"how-to-open-amd-radeon-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgearhead.com\/how-to-open-amd-radeon-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Open AMD Radeon Settings? The Beginner\u2019s Guide for 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"

So, you’re unable to find the Radeon control panel and wondering how to open the AMD Radeon. So, really, how to get an AMD Radeon control panel on your computer?<\/p>\n

An easy way to open AMD Radeon settings on your PC is by doing a right-click on the desktop and simply clicking the “AMD Radeon Settings” option — present on the top, generally. But, the option isn’t visible in all cases.<\/p>\n

Without further information, let’s get right into it.<\/p>\n

Also read:<\/strong> How to enable AMD Crossfire<\/a><\/p>\n\n

How to Open AMD Radeon Settings?<\/h2>\n

Follow the steps below to open AMD Radeon settings on your computer:<\/p>\n

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  1. Head over to the desktop and do a right-click<\/li>\n
  2. Click the option “AMD Radeon Settings”
    \n\"right<\/li>\n
  3. That’s it — it will open up the AMD Radeon control panel<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    But, unfortunately, this option is not visible all the time.<\/p>\n

    So, below are some alternative ways that will definitely lead you to an AMD Radeon control panel — as long as there’s an AMD GPU on your computer and you have AMD Radeon Graphics drivers installed on your PC.<\/p>\n

    Click on AMD Radeon Settings in System Tray<\/h3>\n

    System tray usually includes all the major apps running on your computer. Here’s how you can use the system tray to access AMD Radeon settings:<\/p>\n

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    1. Click on the arrow on the right lower corner of your computer<\/li>\n
    2. Look out for the logo of AMD Radeon Settings and click on it
      \n\"radeon<\/li>\n
    3. That’s it the AMD control panel will open up<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Note: <\/strong>Sometimes, the icons are right up front and you don’t need to click on the arrow sign<\/p>\n

      Note 2: <\/strong>To access the system tray, make sure the taskbar is visible and not hidden<\/p>\n

      Note 3:<\/strong> If you don’t find the AMD Radeon icon anywhere, it means the app is not properly installed on your computer or not working — but not always.<\/p>\n

      In fact, it could also be turned off from the AMD Radeon settings to appear on the system tray. Here’s how you can deal with such a situation:<\/p>\n

      How to Enable the AMD Radeon Settings Icon in the System Tray<\/h3>\n
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      1. Right-click on the desktop<\/li>\n
      2. Open AMD Radeon Settings
        \n\"right<\/li>\n
      3. Click the Preferences tab in the lower-left corner<\/li>\n
      4. Tick the box on Enable System Tray option and save the settings<\/li>\n
      5. That’s it — AMD Radeon Settings start to appear in the System tray<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        That said, here’s another method you can consider to get to AMD Radeon control panel:<\/p>\n

        Access AMD Radeon Panel Through Start Menu<\/h2>\n

        The start menu is a powerful place to find any installed software you want to access. You can access it in many different ways. Below are a few of them.<\/p>\n

        Method No. 1: <\/strong>If you’re on Windows 7 or Windows 10, you can follow these steps to open AMD Radeon Settings using the start menu:<\/p>\n

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        1. Click the icon of Windows at the left lower corner<\/li>\n
        2. Search for AMD Radeon panel
          \n\"program<\/li>\n
        3. Click on it and that’s it — it’ll open up<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Method No. 2: <\/strong>You can always access the start menu from My Computer — here’s how to do that:<\/p>\n

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          1. Open My Computer<\/li>\n
          2. Navigate to the following directory:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            C:\\ProgramData\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu<\/p>\n

            \"use<\/p>\n

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            1. Look out for AMD Radeon Settings and open it up<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Note: The provided directory is for the global start folder which is for all users on the device. For the personal Start folder, use the following directory instead:<\/strong><\/p>\n

              %appdata%\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Start Menu
              \n\"alternative<\/span><\/p>\n

              How to Fix “AMD Radeon Settings Won’t Open?”<\/h2>\n

              To fix a certain problem, it’s important to find its cause. So, let’s take a look at the common causes of AMD Radeon Settings not working.<\/p>\n

              What Causes the AMD Radeon Settings to Not Open?<\/h3>\n

              Below are the major causes of AMD Radeon Settings not working:<\/p>\n