The Nvidia Control Panel is no more, an ex-control panel, kicked the bucket, run down the curtain and joined the choir invisib... okay, it's being retired
Nvidia has announced the retirement of the Nvidia Control Panel after 20 years of service. While existing installations will remain available, no new features or updates will be added, and users are encouraged to transition to the Nvidia App. The Nvidia App is designed to offer modern functionality and improved performance compared to the Control Panel.
- ▪Nvidia Control Panel is officially retiring for Game Ready and Studio Drivers.
- ▪Existing installs will remain unless users perform a clean installation.
- ▪The Nvidia App is being promoted as a faster and more efficient alternative.
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Hardware Graphics Cards The Nvidia Control Panel is no more, an ex-control panel, kicked the bucket, run down the curtain and joined the choir invisib... okay, it's being retired News By Andy Edser published 27 May 2026 Still, who wants to pour one out? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Nvidia) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter We are gathered here today in solemn reverence to celebrate our old friend, the Nvidia Control Panel. Okay, so it's not actually dead. Nvidia has announced its "retirement", but we all know what that means.
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