Wallpaper Engine is one of the popular applications for Windows OS which basically allows users to create and use animated live wallpapers on the desktop screen. It has in-depth customizations, Steam Workshop functionality, other user-created downloadable content, and more to do with. However, some users are reporting that the Wallpaper Engine application is somehow Crashing on Windows 11 or older versions unexpectedly. Now, it becomes widespread.
Well, it doesn’t mean every Wallpaper Engine user is facing such an issue, but mostly it happens due to several reasons which we’ve mentioned briefly. So, if you’re also one of the victims to encounter such an issue then you can follow this troubleshooting guide completely to resolve it manually. According to some reports, either user receive an error code 0xc0000005 or no error messages at all which becomes pretty common these days on Windows 11.
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Luckily, there are a couple of possible workarounds mentioned below that should gonna help you out. Until the problem gets fixed for you, try following all methods one by one. So, without wasting any more time, let’s jump into it.
1. Update Graphics Drivers
Make sure to check for the graphics driver update on your Windows 11 PC to ensure there is no update pending. Sometimes an outdated or corrupted graphics driver on the system may cause several compatibility issues with the games or applications to run properly. To do so:
- Press Windows + X keys to open the Quick Start Menu.
- Click on Device Manager > Double-click on Display adapters.
- Right-click on the graphics card > Select Update driver.
- Choose Search automatically for drivers.
- If there is an update available, it’ll automatically download and install the update.
- Once done, make sure to reboot your computer to apply changes.
