How to fix screen flickering issue on MS Word | How-to

How to fix screen flickering issue on MS Word

Did you also encounter this issue? Here is a step-by-step guide to solve the problem.

By: HT TECH
| Updated on: Aug 21 2022, 16:00 IST
Word flickering black?
Word flickering black? (Bloomberg)
Word flickering black?
Word flickering black? (Bloomberg)

For quite some time, I faced a screen- flickering issue when using MS Word. The flicker happened when I typed or tried to save the file manually, which is basically CTRL+S. A quick Google search reveals many people have faced similar issues on their Windows 10 PC.

Here is a quick fix for such screen flickering issue with MS Word:

Step 1: Open a Word document on your PC.

Step 2: Click on the File button on the top left corner.

Step 3: At the bottom, you will notice “Options”. Click on it.

Step 4: Click on the Advanced from the pop-up screen.

Step 5: Here scroll down to find the Display section.

Step 6: Select the “Disable hardware graphics accelerator.”

Step 7: Click on Okay and exit.

The screen flickering issue should be fixed with this modification.

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Bonus: How to disable ‘People You May Know' friend suggestions on Facebook

Step 1: Open Facebook on your desktop.

Step 2: Open Settings & Privacy

Step 3: Click the Notifications icon on the menu

Step 4: Go to People you may know under the Notifications Settings.

Step 5: Click on the toggle to turn it off. You can also disable notifications via SMS, via Email, or push notifications in the app.

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First Published Date: 29 Mar, 22:00 IST
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