To disable Game DVR, head to Settings > Gaming > Game DVR. They’re no longer buried in the Xbox application like they used to be. In Windows 10’s Creators Update, Game DVR and Game Bar settings have been moved to the main Settings application where they belong. Game DVR is just one of many options for recording gameplay and taking screenshots. RELATED: How to Hide NVIDIA's GeForce Experience In-Game Overlay Icons and Alt+Z NotificationĮven after disabling Game DVR and the Game Bar, normal in-game screenshot shortcuts and NVIDIA’s game recording feature, formerly known as ShadowPlay, will still function.
The Game Bar is always enabled by default on Windows 10. It doesn’t necessarily lower your system performance, but it can get in the way by popping up. The Game Bar is the graphical interface that allows you to record gameplay, save clips, and take screenshots with the Game DVR feature. This Game DVR feature may or may not be enabled by default, depending on your PC’s hardware. If you don’t care about recording your gameplay, you’ll want to disable this feature. On a slower computer–or if you just want maximum graphical horsepower for your games–it can noticeably slow your in-game performance and lower your FPS. Unfortunately, Game DVR takes system resources. If you don’t choose to save it, Game DVR discards that video and continues recording in the background. This allows you to play games normally and then decide to save the last five minutes of gameplay to a file when something cool happens.
Game DVR can automatically record video of your PC gameplay in the background with “background recording”, saving this video to a file when you choose. The Game DVR feature in Windows 10 was originally part of the Xbox app, and it’s modeled on the similar feature on the Xbox One. RELATED: How to Record PC Gameplay With Windows 10’s Game DVR and Game Bar
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