Fix Filmora X not opening Windows 11

Fix Filmora X not opening Windows 11. Question: “HI, I joined this Windows Insider Program Dev Channel so that I may use the preview of Windows 11. But now I cannot open my Wondershare Filmora X. Pls help me fix it. I need it for my videos. Thanks”. In this article, we will show you how to fix the problem.

Fix Filmora X not opening Windows 11
Fix Filmora X not opening Windows 11

What is Wondershare Filmora?

Wondershare Filmora is one of the most popular video editing software, for professionals and beginners alike. Everyone can edit their videos with this software, no matter if they have any experience with video editing software or not. Filmora is compatible with most PCs currently on the market.
 
The program works fine on Windows 10, but after upgrading to Windows 11, many users have reported that the software crashes. Filmora X, the newer version of Filmora, has been reported to crash in Windows 11. Users have reported that Filmora X does not open in Windows 11.

How to Fix Filmora X not opening Windows 11

As mentioned above, there are many reasons why Filmora X won’t open in Windows 11, but don’t worry, this article will provide four methods to fix Filmora X not opening in Windows 11.

1. Windows Update

Try updating Windows first and check if Filmora X still won’t open in Windows 11.

  • Press the Windows key, open the Start menu.
  • Search for Check for updates and click the first search result that appears.
  • Click Check for updates and the PC will search for all updates.
  • Download and install any updates you find here.
  • Check the Optional Updates section, find driver updates in the Optional Updates section, and download and install them.
  • Once done, restart your PC.

Try running Filmora X again, if Filmora X still won’t open, try the next method.

2. Update the graphics driver

Since Video Editing Software uses graphics drivers, if Filmora X doesn’t work on Windows 11, it’s probably because the graphics drivers are out of date. Try updating your graphics driver to fix it if Filmora X opens in Windows 11.

  • Press Windows + X and click Device Manager.
  • Double-click to expand Display Adapters.
  • You will see a list of graphics cards.
  • Right-click the graphics card, click Update Driver.
  • Click Search for automatic drivers.
  • If you have two graphics cards, do the same for the second graphics card.
  • Now close Device Manager and restart your PC.

3. Run the Troubleshooters

If neither of the above methods get Filmora X working in Windows 11, try running the compatibility troubleshooter.

  • Press Windows + I to open the Settings app on your PC.
  • Click Troubleshoot to open the troubleshooter settings.
  • Click Additional Troubleshooting.
  • Search for the Program Compatibility Troubleshooter and click Run to run this troubleshooter.
  • Now, follow the on-screen instructions to start checking the program for any problems.

4. Reinstall Filmora X

If none of the above fixes the problem of Filmora X not working, the last resort is to reinstall Filmora X.

  • Press Windows + I to open Settings.
  • In Settings, find the Apps section.
  • Click Apps & Features on the left sidebar.
  • Find Filmora X and click the three ellipses.
  • Click Uninstall.
  • Download and reinstall Wondershare Filmora.

Ngolongtech hopes that this article has helped you. If you have any questions or suggestions on this topic, don’t hesitate to leave us a comment below. Thanks for reading! 

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