How to fix Bad_Module_Info on Windows 10

Bad_Module_Info error occurred on Windows 10 when the user launched a certain application or game. This affects gaming on the computer. So how to overcome this situation?

Some recent Windows 10 users reflect that computers often receive Bad_Module_Info error messages when running certain applications or games on the computer. Some people have reported this error frequently when upgrading to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.

When this error appears, the application and the game will hang when running on the computer. Although this error does not affect the system, for those who install and play games like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Playerunknown's Battleground will encounter this error frequently. So playing games on Windows 10 will be more or less affected. So what is the cause of Bad_Module_Info error on Windows 10 and how to fix this error?

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How to fix Bad_Module_Info error installing game

This error is caused by the effect of optimizing the screen (Fullscreen Optimization) on Windows 10. This error will not affect the performance of the computer, and the system but makes applications and games abruptly turned off immediately upon start up.

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Method 1: Disable Fullscreen Optimization

As mentioned above this error is caused by the Fullscreen Optimization feature, so you just need to turn this feature off and you're done.

Step 1:

Right-click on the failed application or game icon on the screen and select Properties in the drop-down menu.

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Step 2:

A custom panel appears, click on the Compatibility tab, and check the Disable fullscreen optimizations option . Finally click Apply and OK to save the changes.

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Method 2: Run the game in Compatibility Mode

Compatibility Mode is a compatibility mode on Windows operating systems that enables us to run older operating system applications on newer operating system platforms.

We also click Properties in the problem application then select the Compatibility tab , and then check Run this program in compatibility mode for and then select the version of the Windows operating system you use. Here should choose Windows 8 or Windows 7.

If the error status is not improved, combine screen optimization and how to run the application, the game is compatible with the old operating system.

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Method 3: Update the driver for the GPU

For Nvidia GPU computers, disabling the screen optimization feature above cannot fix the Bad_Module_Info error on Windows 10.

If so, try updating the graphics card driver to the latest version by opening Device Manager , right-clicking on your current graphics card and selecting Update Driver .

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We can refer to some ways to update graphics drivers, or system drivers, in the following articles.

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Although the Bad_Module_Info error on Windows 10 does not affect the system, you will not start the application and the game. Try to fix it with one of these three ways. If you cannot fix the error, you must remove and reinstall the game.

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Hope this article is useful to you!

Update 26 May 2019
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