Overwatch No Compatible Graphics Hardware Was Found: How To Fix

Are you encountering Overwatch no compatible graphics hardware was found issue on your PC? If yes, it may be because of improperly configured or outdated graphic drivers.

When Overwatch fails to recognize compatible graphics hardware present on your PC, the error 0xE0070150 frequently appears with the error message we are talking about. Many Windows users complained about this issue after they upgraded their Windows to version 11. 

Also, in some cases, Nvidia’s buggy drivers can be the cause, and also incorrect resolution can be why this problem is popping up. However, if you want to resolve this issue, keep on reading this article to know all the possible fixes.

How to Fix Overwatch No Compatible Graphics Hardware Was Found

But before trying any detailed method, try these quick methods first:

• Install the latest Windows Updates.
• Uninstall Third Party antivirus software.
• Run a SFC/DISM Scan.

If these quick steps don’t resolve the issue, try these methods-

1. Reset Desktop Resolution

The error message pops up if the display resolution is not supported by Overwatch 2. Changing the resolution of your desktop may solve the issue with the graphic drivers. Here is how-

1. Right-click on a space on your desktop.
2. Select Display Settings from the context menu.
3. Select Display Resolution under Scale & Layout and select a different resolution.
   
4. Select Keep Changes to save the changes.
   
5. Restart your computer after the process and check if the issue persists.

Note: Remember that your monitor must support the new resolution you select.

2. Disable Integrated Graphics Card

Try turning off the integrated graphics card if PC has both a dedicated and integrated graphics card. It will force the PC to use the dedicated graphics card, which can fix the issue.

1. Right-click on the Windows logo and select Device Manager.
2. Click on the Display Adapters category and expand it.
3. Expand the integrated graphics card and then click on Disable device.
   
4. There will be a dialogue box for confirmation. To disable the device, select Yes from the menu.
5. Restart your computer to imply the result.

3. Enable GPU Scaling in AMD Radeon

Your graphics card may scale an image using the GPU scaling capability to make it fit the screen vertically and horizontally. It becomes useful when the GPU outputs a different resolution than the monitor’s default resolution.

However, if your computer’s running AMD graphics hardware faces a problem scaling the GPU output automatically, it can cause a graphics card error. Here’s how you can solve it-

1. Right-click on a space on your computer and click on AMD Radeon Software from the context menu.
2. Next, from the AMD Radeon window, navigate to Settings.
3. Click on the Display tab.
   
4. Toggle the GPU Scaling option to On after scrolling down and reaching GPU Scaling.
   
5. Close the software window to imply the option.

4. Update Graphic Drivers

Sometimes outdated graphic drivers may cause the error, so updating the driver can also be a solution-

1. Download a tool like Driver Booster.
2.  Install it on your PC.
3.  Open it. 
4. Click on the Scan button. 
5. Mark the driver you want to update and click on Update Now. 
   
6. After that, restart your PC.
7. To learn more details, check out this guide on How to update drivers effectively.

If necessary, check out these best driver updating tools.

5. Rollback Graphic Driver

Rollback to the previous version of the graphic driver and see if the issue persists-

1. Open the Device Manager like before
2. Expand the Display Adapters category.
3. Right-click on your graphics card and select Properties.
4. Go to the Driver tab.
5. Then click on Roll Back Driver button.
   
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the uninstallation process.
7. Once the update is uninstalled, restart your computer to apply the changes.

Note: It will remove the more recent update and revert to the older driver version. As the more recent version isn’t installed, you can notice fewer features or poorer stability. So, attempt the above-mentioned driver upgrade.

6. Reinstall the Graphics Card

If the previous methods don’t fix the issue, remove all the graphics drivers and reinstall the latest ones. Here is how-

1. Open Device Manager like before.
2. Expand the Display Adapters category.
3. Right-click on your graphics card and click on Uninstall device.
   
4. Click the Uninstall button on the confirmation box to uninstall the device.
   
5. Restart your computer.
6. Windows will automatically reinstall the graphics card driver.

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We now hope that you can fix the Overwatch No Compatible Graphics Hardware Was Found by yourself. All you need to do is follow all the above-mentioned methods correctly. If the issue still persists, seek professional help.