Older graphics cards (from roughly 2007–2010).
Sometimes, the necessary DirectX updates are bundled into Windows "Optional" updates. Go to . Click Check for updates . dx11 feature level 100 download windows 10 full
Note your GPU name (Intel HD Graphics, Nvidia GeForce, or AMD Radeon). Older graphics cards (from roughly 2007–2010)
Before giving up, check if your hardware actually supports Feature Level 10.0: Press , type dxdiag , and hit Enter. Go to the Display tab. On the right side, under Drivers , look for Feature Levels . or AMD Radeon). Before giving up
While Windows 10 comes with DirectX 12 pre-installed, some older games look for specific DirectX 9, 10, or 11 "helper" files that might be missing.