crashing because of graphic driver?
Hello! I’m getting really frustrated and looking for any help :’) So recently, like a day or two ago, my Sims 4 started crashing after playing for like a minute. I did some research on Reddit and it...
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7cezv94mkul8 Your graphics driver is fine and new enough, although Dell offers a newer one for your particular laptop:
https://www.dell.com/support/product-details/en-us/product/inspiron-14-7440-2-in-1-laptop/drivers
Normally I wouldn't say you need to update, but since you're getting crashes in a graphically-intensive program, and Dell lists this update as critical, it's worth doing. Download the driver dated Nov 10. Run the installer as an admin: right-click the download and select "Run as administrator." Restart the computer afterwards and before trying to play.
If that doesn't help, please try pausing OneDrive before you play. Your dxdiag lists one related crash, and OneDrive can definitely interfere with Sims 4. If you'd like to get rid of it, or at least change its settings to keep it away from your Sims 4 data, please see this post:
📓[GUIDE] [PC] Managing OneDrive | EA Forums - 12636625
To pause syncing, right-click the cloud icon in the lower-right corner of the screen, or sometimes it's hidden in the Tray (^ icon). If you need a visual, the post above has several.
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