Various Programs Are Showing a Blue Tint

Summary

Turn off Hardware Acceleration to remove a blue tint

Body

Problem

Various programs are showing a blue tint on monitors

Solution

Turn off Hardware Acceleration in Chrome

  1. Open Chrome
  2. Click the 
  3. Click Settings
  4. Click System
  5. Toggle Use graphics acceleration when available to off

Turn off Hardware Acceleration in Edge

  1. Open Edge
  2. Click the 
  3. Click Settings
  4. Type Hardware into the Search settings box
  5. Toggle Use graphics acceleration when available to off

Turn off WebView2 Hardware Acceleration

  1. Click the Windows button on the bottom taskbar
  2. Type cmd 
  3. Click Command Prompt
  4. Copy and paste the below into the window and press Enter
    • setx WEBVIEW2_ADDITIONAL_BROWSER_ARGUMENTS --disable-gpu
  5. Restart Computer

 

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Products or Services Involved

Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Teams

Lenovo ThinkVision T24-40 monitor

Cause

Hardware acceleration is on

 

 

Details

Details

Article ID: 10548
Created
Wed 9/30/26 10:25 AM
Modified
Fri 10/16/26 2:24 PM
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