Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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How to Turn On Auto HDR for Better Gaming in Windows 11

When you turn on Auto HDR, the colour range and brightness are automatically increased to HDR. It’s a feature that lets you play and see your older games in a new light with HDR on your HDR-capable display. All you need to do is turn on Auto HDR. 

To Use Auto HDR 
Select the Start button,
then Select Settings
under System, select Display.
If you have multiple displays, select your HDR-capable display at the top.
Turn on the Use HDR toggle.
Next click this arrow, for More options.
Turn on the Auto HDR toggle.