How to Enable FPS in Windows Game Bar
To enable FPS (Frames Per Second) in Windows Game Bar, press the Windows logo key + G to open the Game Bar, then select the Performance widget and click on the three lines that look like an equalizer icon, and verify that FPS is enabled. Ensure that you have the latest version of Game Bar installed, as FPS counter requires Game Bar version 3.34.11002.0 or later, and update it from the Microsoft Store if necessary.
Understanding FPS in Windows Game Bar
Enabling FPS in Windows Game Bar is a straightforward process that allows users to monitor their game’s performance in real-time. The FPS counter is a useful tool for gamers, as it provides insight into the game’s performance and helps identify potential issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Why is the FPS counter not working on Xbox game bar?
The FPS counter may not be working due to outdated Game Bar version or the Performance widget not being enabled. Ensure that Game Bar is updated to the latest version and the Performance widget is turned on.
Q2: How do I show FPS in Xbox game bar Windows 11?
To show FPS in Xbox Game Bar on Windows 11, press Win + G to launch the Game Bar, then select the Performance section to view the FPS.
Q3: How do I enable gaming features on game bar?
To enable gaming features on Game Bar, go to Settings > Gaming > Game bar, then turn on Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcast using Game bar.
Q4: How do I turn on my FPS indicator?
To turn on the FPS indicator, right-click on the desktop, select Nvidia Control Panel, then click on Manage 3D Settings and select the Program Settings tab, and finally, scroll down to the Monitoring section and select FPS from the drop-down menu.
Q5: How do I enable the hidden FPS counter in Windows 10?
To enable the hidden FPS counter in Windows 10, press Win + G to open Game Bar, then select the Performance widget and click on the three lines that look like an equalizer icon, and verify that FPS is enabled.
Q6: How do I turn on FPS counter in Windows 11?
To turn on the FPS counter in Windows 11, press Win + G to launch the Game Bar, then select the Performance section to view the FPS.
Q7: Where did my FPS go?
The FPS may have disappeared due to graphics settings that create a larger workload than the hardware can handle, or it may be hidden in the Performance widget.
Q8: How do I enable performance on my Xbox game bar?
To enable performance on Xbox Game Bar, press Windows logo key + G to open Game Bar, then select Widget menu > Performance.
Q9: How do I get to game bar settings?
To access Game Bar settings, press Windows logo key + G to open Game Bar, then select Settings.
Q10: Where is game bar settings?
Game Bar settings can be found by pressing Windows logo key + G, then selecting Settings and Capturing.
Q11: Does Xbox game bar take FPS?
Xbox Game Bar can display FPS, but it requires Game Bar version 3.34.11002.0 or later to use the FPS counter.
Q12: Why is my game bar not showing FPS Windows 11?
If Game Bar is not showing FPS on Windows 11, ensure that Game Bar is updated to the latest version and the Performance widget is turned on.
Q13: How do I record 60 FPS on Windows 11 Xbox game bar?
To record 60 FPS on Windows 11 Xbox Game Bar, press Windows + I > Setting > Gaming > Captures, then change the frame rate from 30 FPS to 60 FPS.
Q14: How do I fix my Xbox game bar on Windows?
To fix Xbox Game Bar on Windows, ensure that Windows is up-to-date, check Game Bar settings, and update graphics drivers.
Q15: How much FPS does Xbox game bar record in?
Xbox Game Bar can record up to 60 FPS, but the default frame rate is 30 FPS, which can be changed in the Captures settings.