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NVIDIA GeForce Experience Changelog

What's new in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.20.0.105

Aug 26, 2019
  • Apply Freestyle Game Filter for 350 more games:
  • Press [Alt+F3] to apply post-processing filters to your games while you play. Freestyle is now supported in 350 more games, including Wolfenstein: Youngblood, No Man’s Sky, Gears 5, Resident Evil 2, and F1 2019. We also added a new improved sharpen filter so you can further enhance the details of your games.
  • Newly Optimized Games:
  • GeForce Experience takes the hassle out of PC gaming by configuring your game’s graphics settings for you. To optimize your game, go to the Games Tab, click on the game tile, and hit “Optimize.” The following games are now supported: Wolfenstein Youngblood, Dota Underlords, F1 2019, The Sinking City, BATTALION 1944, Gloomhaven, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Pathologic 2, Rune 2, Observation, Beyond Two Souls, Heavy Rain, DEAD OR ALIVE Xtreme Venus Vacation, Blood of Steel, and Attack on Titan 2.
  • Housekeeping:
  • Reduced number of background processes and memory footprint by consolidating processes. This also reduces the chances of encountering a “Something went wrong” error.
  • Improved Facebook Live streaming security protocol. Now updated to Secure RTMP (RTMPS).
  • Removed upload to Facebook due to deprecation of partner APIs.
  • Broadcast to Twitch now requires 2 factor authentication.
  • Squashed bugs!:
  • Fixed an issue where the game is minimized when enabling the in-game overlay.
  • Fixed an issue where audio was cut off from the end of an Instant Replay recording.
  • Fixed an issue where FPS counter appeared in the Start Menu after upgrading to Windows 10.
  • Various performance and stability improvements.
  • Patched to the latest NVIDIA software security updates.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.19.0.94 (May 27, 2019)

  • Take Amazing Photos in more games using Ansel Photo Mode:
  • Press [Alt+F2] and start using Ansel Photo Mode in Tropico 6, Mortal Kombat 11, Soul Calibur VI, A Plague’s Tale, and Edge of Eternity. Participate in our monthly contest and share on Shot with GeForce.
  • Apply Freestyle Game Filter for 25 more games:
  • Press [Alt+F3] to apply post-processing filters to your games while you play. Freestyle is now supported in 25 more games, including Rage 2, Anthem, Mortal Kombat 11, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, Dirt Rally 2.0, and Devil May Cry 5. And you can now filter your game library to show Freestyle-enabled games in the Home tab.
  • Squashed bugs!:
  • Fixed an issue where the game is sometimes minimized when enabling the in-game overlay.
  • Fixed an issue where the user is sometimes logged out of sharing destinations from the in-game overlay.
  • Fixed an issue where Highlights videos were occasionally inaccessible after they have been saved to the gallery.
  • Fixed an issue where videos or screenshots sometimes couldn’t be uploaded to a sharing destination.
  • Patched with the latest NVIDIA software security updates.
  • Various performance and stability improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.18.0.94 (Mar 19, 2019)

  • What's new in GeForce Experience 3.18:
  • Freestyle Game Filter comes out of beta:
  • Supported in over 200 games, Freestyle Game Filter comes out of beta. Press [Alt+F3] to apply post-processing filters to your games while you play. Change the look and mood of your game with tweaks to color or saturation, or apply dramatic post-process filters like HDR right from our in-game overlay.
  • Ansel RTX comes out of beta
  • Press [Alt+F2] and try out AI Up-Res, which enables GeForce RTX GPUs to use AI to increase the resolution and image quality of screenshots up to 8K resolution. NVIDIA is also expanding support for Ansel to hundreds of top games with Filter support, HDR capture, and AI Up-Res. Share your favorite Ansel photos on Shot with GeForce.
  • New filters for Ansel and Freestyle
  • NVIDIA releases two new artistic filters - Painterly and Watercolor - which are included in the Game Ready Driver 418.91 or higher. Try them out on your favorite Ansel and Freestyle games.
  • Squashed bugs!
  • Fixed an issue where BattlefieldTM V videos were recorded at a max resolution of 720P.
  • Fixed an issue where videos had low-quality audio when multi-track audio was enabled.
  • Fixed an issue where user was logged out of in-game overlay after a client update.
  • Fixed an issue where in-game overlay notifications were not displayed.
  • Fixed an issue where in-game overlay was not compatible with Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.17.0.126 (Feb 11, 2019)

  • What's new in GeForce Experience 3.17:
  • Capture your best moments in more games using NVIDIA Highlights!:
  • Check out Highlights support in the latest game updates for Deuterium Wars, Dirty Bomb, Dying LIght: Bad Blood, Europa (Ring of Elysium), Extopia, GRIP, Hitman 2, Insurgency Sandstorm, Justice, Knives Out PC Plus, Lost Ark, Shadow of Tomb Raider, Switchblade, and X-Morph: Defense.
  • Take Amazing Photos in more games using Ansel Photo Mode
  • Press [Alt+F2] and start using Ansel Photo Mode for Deep Rock Galactic, GRIP, Hitman 2, Insurgency Sandstorm, Ride 3, and Shadow of Tomb Raider. Participate in our monthly contest and share on Shot with GeForce.
  • Squashed bugs!:
  • Fixed several issues reported when user receives "Something went wrong" message, including the one received when PC goes offline.
  • Fixed an issue where the in-game overlay minimizes Vulkan applications.
  • Highlights will no longer attempt to capture videos if HDR is enabled via in-game settings as this mode is not supported.
  • Fixed an issue where Shadowplay did not record on Samsung ultra-wide 3840x1080 gaming monitors.
  • Fixed an issue where Shadowplay recorded at 1080P even when resolution was set to “in-game” and game displayed at a higher resolution.
  • Patched to the latest NVIDIA software security updates.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.16.0.140 (Feb 1, 2019)

  • Test drive the beta Ansel RTX features:
  • With GeForce Experience 3.16, we're releasing a new beta feature called Ansel RTX. Ansel RTX expands key Ansel features to hundreds of games, allowing you to add stackable filters, save in HDR format, and even capture up to 8K resolution screenshots using AI on GeForce RTX GPUs. To enable this beta feature, go to "Settings," select "Enable Experimental Features", and press [Alt+F2] to start Ansel Photo mode.
  • Squashed bugs!:
  • Fixed an issue where DVR recording stopped when some games switched from windowed to fullscreen mode.
  • Fixed an issue where DVR intermittently stopped recording.
  • Fixed an issue where games are minimized when toggling the in-game overlay.
  • Fixed an issue with hotkey conflict for [Alt+Z] in Overwatch and in-game overlay.
  • Patched to the latest NVIDIA software security updates.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.14.1.48 (Jul 31, 2018)

  • We're adding more Ansel titles and video upload to Weibo!
  • Take Amazing Photos in more games using Ansel Photo Mode:
  • Press [Alt+F2] and start using Ansel Photo Mode for Redout, Railway Empire, and Frostpunk. Take photos from over 50 supported Ansel games, share them to our new game photography gallery, Shot with GeForce, and participate in our monthly contest.
  • Share your videos to Weibo:
  • Now you can share videos directly to Weibo through the In-game Overlay! Press [Alt+Z] to open the In-game Overlay, select a captured video from the Gallery, and share to Weibo.
  • Squashed bugs:
  • Fixed an issue with upload of videos or screenshots.
  • Fixed an issue where Highlights did not work.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.14.0.139 (Jun 30, 2018)

  • What's new in GeForce Experience 3.14:
  • Automatically capture your best moments using NVIDIA Highlights in games such as Kingdom Come: Deliverance and War Thunder. You can also now add text to your favorite GIFs and share them to Facebook, Weibo, or Google Photos. We've also made some updates to Game Filters and Photo Mode. Continue reading for more details!
  • Add Memes for your favorite GIFs:
  • Create short GIFs from any video captured by GeForce Experience. Select your favorite video 5 to 15 second clip, add text above or below, and share as GIF to Facebook, Weibo, or Google Photos! Press [Alt+Z] and select the video from your gallery, change the format from "Video recording" to "Animated GIF" and press "Share".
  • Updates to Game Filters and Photo Mode:
  • It's now easier to create your unique filter - simply select the filter to add from the Game Filter menu. We've also made it hassle-free by remembering your preferences so you don't have to re-apply the filter the next time you play. For Photo Mode, we're giving you the option to hide the menu by pressing [Insert] - so you can record your fly-throughs of your favorite Ansel game.
  • Share your NVIDIA Ansel screenshot to win:
  • Visit our game photography gallery, Shot with GeForce, showcasing the community's best Ansel photographs, and participate in our monthly contest. To contribute, press [Alt+F2] to enter Photo Mode from one of over 30 supported Ansel games and take your favorite photo. Select the photo in your Gallery by pressing [Alt+Z], pick "Shot with GeForce," and press "Share".
  • And more:
  • Added new features to manage your privacy and data. Learn more at privacy.nvidia.com
  • Added notification when drivers are required for new features.
  • For optimal settings users, configured Highlights in the in-game settings menu of PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUND.
  • Streamlined registration process and first time experience.
  • Squashed bugs:
  • Fixed "A supported game is required to use this feature" issue with Freestyle. This requires updating to Game Ready Driver 397.31 or above.
  • Fixed an issue where keyboard and mouse would stop working in Highlights summary dialog with PUBG.
  • Fixed an issue with Instant Replay when hard drive is low on disk space.
  • Fixed an issue with Highlights not working with Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and Fortnite.
  • Updated translations for Ansel and Freestyle.
  • Fixed game minimization issue for Cuphead, Kingdom: Classic, Battletech, Divinity Original Sin 2, Heroes of the Storm, GRIP, FrostPunk and Farming Simulator 17.
  • Fixed an issue where In Game Overlay would disappear after minimizing games a few times.
  • Fixed an issue with DOTA2 where the In Game Overlay would not open after ALT-tabbing from the game.
  • Fixed an issue where the mouse would be out of sync in the In Game Overlay on 4K resolution at 150 DPI.
  • Fixed an issue where notifications would persist on screen after switching to another window.
  • Improved GameStream connectivity and reliability.
  • Fixed an issue of no audio on games after a GameStream session.
  • Added Gamestream login support for Tencent games using keyboard and mouse when connected to SHIELD.
  • Various stability, security, and performance improvements

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.12.0.79 (Jan 9, 2018)

  • Customize your gameplay with Freestyle Game Filters (beta feature):
  • Now you can apply post-processing filters to your games while you play. Change the look and mood of your game with tweaks to color or saturation, or apply dramatic post-process filters like HDR right from our in-game overlay. To use Game Filters, check "Enable Experimental Features" in Settings, update to the latest driver (release 390 and above), and press [Alt+F3] from one of over 100 supported games.
  • Take beautiful game photos with our improved Ansel Photo Mode (beta feature):
  • We've added powerful photo-editing capabilities with 7 new filters, 18 different controls, and the ability to combine filters together for advanced effects. To use Photo Mode, check "Enable Experimental Features" in Settings, update to the latest driver (release 390 and above), and press [Alt+F2] from one of over 30 supported Ansel games.
  • Capture your best moments in Fortnite Battle Royale with ShadowPlay Highlights:
  • We're happy to announce ShadowPlay Highlights support for Fortnite Battle Royale. GeForce Experience automatically captures your best moments and presents your best Highlights to share with your friends.
  • Record videos and take screenshots of Microsoft Windows Games:
  • We've added UWP support to ShadowPlay, which means you can now record videos and capture screenshots from games purchased from the Microsoft Windows Store. Fire up games like Need for Speed Payback and start capturing your favorite moments.
  • Improvements to GameStream:
  • We've provided a workaround to enable HDR support for Middle-earth: Shadow of War, Forza Motorsport 7, and Call of Duty: WW II. Visit the GeForce Forums for further instructions.
  • We've added a troubleshooting link in Settings > SHIELD if you have issues connecting to your SHIELD. We’ve also improved reliability and stability of our GameStream feature.
  • Squashed bugs:
  • Fixed a bug with the trim feature in the ShadowPlay Highlights summary screen.
  • Fixed an installation error caused by the SHIELD wireless controller installer.
  • Fixed a GameStream audio issue with Stream for Call of Duty: WWII.
  • Fixed an issue where DPI scaling would impact the in-game overlay.
  • Fixed an issue where FPS counter would appear in the application Wallpaper Engine.
  • Fixed an issue where Shadowplay would record video with left/right images even though stereo option was disabled.
  • Fixed an issue of image flickering on the in-game overlay.
  • Fixed an issue where new users were not able to log in.
  • Addressed various stability and performance issues.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.11.0.73 (Nov 20, 2017)

  • ShadowPlay Highlights improvements and fixes:
  • For users who want more disk space to store their favorite ShadowPlay Highlights moments, we've increased the maximum folder size to 100 GB.
  • We've fixed a bug where Highlights videos did not display in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUND if you quickly exited to the game lobby.
  • We've fixed an issue where ShadowPlay Highlights game permission dialog was displayed in the wrong window.
  • Improved game detection:
  • We've sped up game detection for games installed through Oculus Store and games located in your Windows Quick Launch bar.
  • Beta feature:
  • Now you can create and share .GIF files from your gameplay videos directly to Facebook, Google, or Weibo. Simply access your videos through "Gallery" by pressing "Alt+Z," selecting "Animated GIF," and clicking on "Share."
  • Squashed bugs:
  • Fixed an issue where In-Game Overlay and ShadowPlay did not work if Spotify or other services were running.
  • Fixed an issue where recorded video is shorter than desired length.
  • Fixed an issue where In-Game Overlay was more transparent in full screen mode.
  • Fixed an issue with In-Game Overlay and Shadowplay Indicators on multi-GPU systems with SLI disabled.
  • Fixed installation failure with error "0xe0e00029 - Could not find registry key/value".
  • Fixed controller support for Destiny 2 in GameStream.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.10.0.95 (Oct 20, 2017)

  • GeForce Experience Overlay:
  • Added ability to record microphone and system sound to two different audio tracks.
  • Added ability to independently control volume of microphone and system sounds.
  • Moved location for customizing the resolution, frame rate and bit rate into Settings.
  • Improved ShadowPlay memory and CPU usage.
  • Added support for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (requires Game Ready Driver 387.92 or above).
  • GeForce Experience Client:
  • Improved loading time of images in Game→Details.
  • Improved speed in detecting games on your PC.
  • GameStream to SHIELD:
  • Improved audio and minimized corruption and glitches.
  • Improved video quality on SHIELD tablets with limited bandwidth.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where ShadowPlay Highlights did not always record.
  • Fixed issue where editing ShadowPlay Highlights video resulted in out-of-sync audio.
  • Fixed issue where in-game overlay notification appears in Microsoft Visual Studio.
  • Fixed issue where ShadowPlay did not work even though the PC met system requirements.
  • Fixed issue for Quake Champions where ShadowPlay did not work if Instant Replay was previously enabled.
  • Fixed issue for The Witcher 3 where launching in-game overlay froze the mouse pointer.
  • Fixed issue for Discord where FPS overlay would appear (requires driver 385.69 or above).
  • Fixed issue where GeForce Experience would prevent PC from going to sleep.
  • Fixed issue where installation of Game Ready Driver would not be successful.
  • Fixed issue where Optimal Playable Settings could be missing on GTX 1050Ti.
  • Fixed issue where “Something went wrong” error could be seen after user logged in.
  • Addressed various stability and performance issues.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.9.0.61 (Aug 21, 2017)

  • GeForce Experience Client:
  • Added a feature to clean up previous driver downloads during new driver installation.
  • Removed NVIDIA Tray Icon from Windows system tray in order to reduce the system footprint of NVIDIA software.
  • Added feature to follow nFans WeChat club for China Region.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed a bug that would re-enable the GeForce Experience overlay after exiting certain games.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented saving ShadowPlay Highlights to another hard drive.
  • Various performance and stability improvements.
  • Fixed bug to install GeForce Experience with a non-admin Windows user account

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.8.0.89 (Jul 27, 2017)

  • GeForce Experience Overlay:
  • Added ability to see viewers comments while broadcasting to Facebook.
  • Added ability to broadcast to Facebook groups.
  • Added ability to share screenshots to Weibo.
  • Added ability to reset keyboard shortcuts to their default settings.
  • Added keyboard shortcut [Ctrl+Alt+M] to mute/unmute microphone.
  • Added keyboard shortcut [Alt+Shift+F10] to turn Instant Replay on/off.
  • GeForce Experience Client:
  • Added ability to download and install experimental feature updates.
  • Whisper Mode support for GeForce GTX 10 series Laptops, GTX 1060 and above (requires driver 384.76 or above).
  • Improved launch time performance of Settings->General page.
  • Improved game scan time for first-time setup.
  • GameStream to SHIELD:
  • Added support for streaming games at 4k resolution through Steam Big Picture.
  • Reduced video stutter by matching monitor refresh rates of client and server.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed issue where game assets do not show up if the PC is offline.
  • Fixed issue when users get “No disk error” and are prompted to insert a disk.
  • Fixed DNF game performance drop with in-game overlay enabled (requires driver 384.76 or above).
  • Fixed case where in-game overlay would not be brought up if Instant Replay was on and game resolution was changed.
  • Addressed various stability, performance, localization and security issues

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.7.0.81 (Jun 23, 2017)

  • GameStream to SHIELD:
  • Added 7.1 Surround audio support.
  • Added HDR launch support from Steam Big Picture.
  • Improved audio quality for low-pitched sounds for 5.1 and 7.1 Surround sound.
  • Improved video improvement around video stuttering during GameStream.
  • Client Updates:
  • Added release notes popup after client update.
  • Improved stereo video capture using ShadowPlay.
  • Added Whisper Mode support for GeForce GTX 10 series Laptops (requires upcoming GeForce Driver to enable).
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Addressed various stability, performance and security issues.
  • Fixed controller issue for GameStream for Hollow Knight.
  • Fixed case where Sniper Elite 4 game would minimize on ALT+Z.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.6.0.74 (May 10, 2017)

  • GeForce Experience Overlay:
  • Added OpenGL and Vulkan Support:
  • Added ability to record video, broadcast, and screenshot capture in fullscreen and windowed mode for OpenGL and Vulkan games. Requires driver 381.65 or above.
  • Streamlined controls for Broadcast and Gallery Upload:
  • Consolidated Gallery Upload and Broadcast into one window - removed requirement to select service provider prior to upload screen and added ability to directly log into service provider.
  • Others:
  • Added button to open Windows video folder from within the Gallery.
  • Improved overlay performance at first launch.
  • Improved stability and reliability of GeForce Experience overlay - also addresses bugs associated with Mass Effect: Andromeda and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Fixed case where FPS counter did not work in Shadow Warrior 2 and HDR mode.
  • Fixed case where games running in HDR mode would crash when a screenshot was taken.
  • Fixed case where record would affect in-game FPS on Windows RS2 (requires minimum driver version 381.65).
  • GeForce Experience Client:
  • Installation & Login:
  • Added login support for WeChat and QQ accounts.
  • Release highlights summary displays upon completion of client self-update.
  • Removed User Account Control prompt during self-update for admin users.
  • Improved file cleanup of downloaded GeForce Experience installation files.
  • Game Ready Drivers:
  • Added ability to view Game Ready Driver videos in China.
  • Added UI enhancements for Game Ready Driver notifications.
  • Game Optimization:
  • Improved OPS recommendations for games with both DX11 and DX12 support.
  • Game Code Redemption:
  • Added reminder message to complete reward redemption.
  • Added a badge to identify unredeemed rewards.
  • GameStream to SHIELD:
  • Improved audio quality with increased bit rate for local streaming and optimized audio encoding for low latency performance.
  • Reduced game banding and better quality on static scenes using Pascal GPUs.
  • Fixed issue with enabling multi-controller support when games are launched through Steam Big Picture.
  • Fixed issue with 2nd controller not functioning for Gang Beasts.
  • Improved robustness around game launches.
  • Others:
  • Addressed various stability, performance and security improvements.
  • Improved offline mode (no internet connection) experience.
  • Fixed case where client's full-screen state was not persisting upon re-launch.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.5.0.70 (Apr 11, 2017)

  • Game Code Redemption:
  • Added ability for SLI customers to redeem multiple codes per promotion.
  • Added desktop and in-client notifications for game code redemptions.
  • Added ability to enable/disable desktop notifications.
  • Updated "Where do I find my coupon code" section under Account→Redeem.
  • GeForce Experience Overlay:
  • Improved overlay responsiveness and performance.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed case where XSplit crashed when overlay was enabled.
  • Added support for streaming games to SHIELD when PC monitor is in a sleep state.
  • Fixed bug in multicontroller detection and controller support after resume from sleep for PES 2017.
  • Fixed bug in multi-controller setting for games launched through Steam Big Picture.
  • Fixed game launch issue for Sonic Studio and Giana Sisters - Twisted Dreams.
  • Fixed custom box art loading issue for manually added games.
  • Fixed case where client launch was taking too long on some systems.
  • Fixed case where FPS counter was shown on lock screen.
  • Fixed case where broadcast and recording features were not fully enabled after clean driver installation.
  • Fixed the issue where upon Game Scan games could be detected in the Steam temp folder while downloading

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.4.0.70 (Mar 6, 2017)

  • GeForce Experience overlay:
  • Broadcast games and upload videos to a Facebook page.
  • Broadcast custom overlays are no longer set to default shortcuts.
  • GeForce Experience client:
  • Improved launch time for first launch after installation and reboot.
  • Support user interface to fit minimum size of 900x600 pixels.
  • Removed email requirements for submit feedback.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed case of long loading spinner on navigating to settings tab.
  • Fixed case where clicking on check for update in tray icon did not navigate to updates page when GFE was already open.
  • Fixed case where game FPS would drop when Share notification slider was displayed.
  • Fixed case where start/stop capture briefly paused the game.
  • Fixed case where blank screen or crash would occur upon launching Heroes of the Storm (requires driver > 378.49).
  • Fixed case where ALT+Z would not bring up Share overlay after installing driver 378.49.
  • Fixed case where Share was affecting keyboard input in Blizzard games (requires driver > 378.49).
  • Fixed case where videos would be captured in stereo although display was in mono mode.
  • Fixed case where UI showed a spinner infinitely if screenshots were not available for a game.
  • Fixed GameStream connectivity issue for Optimus systems or PC in sleep state (Error 80330209).
  • Other:
  • Various stability and performance improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.3.0.95 (Jan 25, 2017)

  • GeForce Experience client:
  • Added ability to redeem NVIDIA issued game codes within GeForce Experience from Account-->Redeem. Learn More.
  • GeForce Experience overlay:
  • Customize your broadcasts with up to three custom overlays (press Alt+Z → Settings → Broadcast to configure each overlay and Alt+Z → Settings → Keyboard shortcuts to assign corresponding shortcuts).
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed the case on resize driver page, where driver highlight cards section animation is not smooth
  • Fixed the issue on drivers page where the Download and install button gets enabled before checking for update toast message disappears
  • Fixed the case, when all games are hidden, the link shown is “VIEW ALL GAMES”, clicking it does nothing, now updated to “VIEW ALL HIDDEN GAMES”
  • Fixed the tab and focus issues while editing SHIELD games on the SHIELD settings tab
  • Fixed the issue of empty visual optimal settings description boxes in some non-English locales
  • Fixed the case on Drivers tab where the content goes off screen when GeForce Experience window is shrunk to minimum size
  • Shows default avatar if the avatar is deprecated from the avatar catalog
  • Autoclose the OOBE screen after initial game scan has completed.
  • Fixed the error: Unable to determine the domain name
  • Fixed the disk space constraint error while installing driver
  • Fixed the case of empty white error page being shown when there is no internet connectivity while installing GeForce Experience
  • Other:
  • Various enhancements for stability and security.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.2.2.49 (Jan 10, 2017)

  • Share your favorite broadcasts, videos, and screenshots to Facebook:
  • Broadcast games to Facebook Live at 720P.
  • Upload screenshots and Ansel 360 captures to Facebook.
  • Upload video recordings to Facebook.
  • Stream games from your PC to your TV in 4K with HDR:
  • Added support to GameStream up to 4K HDR.
  • Added rumble feedback for the newly announced SHIELD controller.
  • Added left stick controller support for OSC and keyboard navigation.
  • Added support for games purchased through Windows Games such as Gears of War 4 and Dead Rising 4.
  • Added major improvements to pairing and connectivity.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Fixed case where GeForce Experience installation would not resume after reboot.
  • Fixed case where GameStream services were not getting started after installing GeForce Experience with admin account and re-logging with non-admin account.
  • Fixed case where self-update installer would download the same version multiple times.
  • Fixed case where custom driver installation would not show any customization options.
  • Fixed Driver installation failure related to cases where intermediate reboot was required.
  • Fixed case where screen goes black randomly in Overwatch when Share is enabled.
  • Fixed controller and audio issues with GameStream and Watch Dogs 2.
  • Other:
  • Various stability and performance improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.2.0.96 (Dec 15, 2016)

  • GeForce Experience client:
  • Reduced time required for initial game scan.
  • Broadcast:
  • Improved broadcast video quality.
  • Ability to edit the broadcast title for Twitch and YouTube Live (press Alt+Z → Broadcast → Start).
  • Ability to configure the privacy setting of YouTube Live broadcast (press Alt+Z → Broadcast → Start).
  • GameStream:
  • Support for 1080p DSR streaming.
  • Bugs fixed:
  • Drivers tab is now optimized for 900 x 600 resolution.
  • Fixed "Something went wrong. Try restarting GeForce Experience." crash upon launching GFE.
  • Fixed case where the game minimizes if Alt+Z is pressed while on the game screen after the system is unlocked.
  • Fixed intermittent controller loss for Titanfall 2 with GameStream.
  • GameStream now honors the user's custom settings when game optimization is disabled on SHIELD Hub.
  • Other:
  • Various stability and performance improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.1.2.31 (Nov 21, 2016)

  • GeForce Experience Client:
  • Open share overlay settings from Preferences.
  • Bug fixes and general improvement
  • GameStream:
  • Improved video stuttering
  • Improved 4K HEVC quality on GTX 1080/1070
  • Improved local connectivity and streaming

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.1.0.52 (Nov 2, 2016)

  • Added "1440 60FPS" option for broadcasting to YouTube Live
  • Added "Check for Update" on "Drivers" Tab
  • Improved GameStream local connectivity and stability
  • Addressed user-reported bugs and improved client stability and performance.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.0.7.34 (Oct 5, 2016)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.0.6.48 (Sep 21, 2016)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 3.0.5.22 (Sep 7, 2016)

  • New Fast and Lightweight User Interface:
  • Every element of GeForce Experience has received a makeover in this new version. We’ve simplified the Home Page with a modern user interface, made information, games and Optimal Playable Settings accessible with a single click, and accelerated every action. And behind the scenes, the GeForce Experience 3.0 is 3x faster and consumes 50% less memory than the previous version.
  • GeForce Experience Share:
  • You’ll discover the much-loved ShadowPlay has been upgraded to the even-better Share Overlay UI.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.11.4.0 (Jun 21, 2016)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.11.3.5 (May 5, 2016)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.11.2.55 (Mar 31, 2016)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.11.2.46 (Mar 29, 2016)

  • Adds VR readiness check for notebooks under "My Rig".
  • Adds VR category in GFE feedback.
  • Improves pairing and connectivity with Shield devices.
  • Fixes audio in remote desktop mode of GameStream.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.10.2.40 (Feb 19, 2016)

  • Fixes an audio issue when a SHIELD Controller is connected to the PC.
  • Improves GameStream stability and connectivity.
  • Fixes an issue when GameStream ends after host PC monitor is off or disconnected.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.9.1.22 (Jan 13, 2016)

  • Fixes a Win32 exception while starting driver installation.
  • Fixes an intermittent GPU power state fluctuation on idle system.
  • Fixes an audio corruption streaming from PC to SHIELD.
  • Fixes Sonic and Sega All Star Racing crash streaming from PC to SHIELD.
  • Fixes microphone recording failure if user presses any other key while push-to-talk button is held.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.8.1.21 (Dec 16, 2015)

  • Fixes a runtime error when installing driver from GeForce Experience.
  • Fixes a high CPU usage issue on some user systems.
  • Fixes an issue in recording where there is no audio in captured videos.
  • Fixes an issue where multi-controller doesn't work with Renegade Ops and two SHIELD controllers.
  • Fixes an issue where audio from Chrome browser is not captured in GameStream (from PC to SHIELD).
  • Fixes an issue where MGS V:TPP crashes on launch (streaming from notebook to SHIELD).
  • Adds small performance improvements loading UI and switching between tabs.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.7.4.10 (Dec 1, 2015)

  • Adds support for 5.1 Surround Sound GameStream.
  • Adds system readiness check for Virtual Reality gaming (see My Rig tab).
  • Fixes Skype crash.
  • Fixes an issue on notebooks where BatteryBoost is shown despite the feature not being supported.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.5.15.46 (Oct 6, 2015)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.5.14.5 (Aug 27, 2015)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.5.13.6 (Aug 20, 2015)

  • Adds low latency games optimizations for DOTA2, League of Legends, and Hearts of the Storm on GeForce GTX 950.
  • Fixes an issue where 'new OPS settings have been downloaded' notifications are displayed even when the notify me checkbox is unchecked.
  • Fixes an issue where GeForce Experience doesn't open when system language is set to Turkish.
  • Fixes an issue where 'GeForce Experience session has expired' notifications are displayed at the wrong time.
  • Fixes an issue where ShadowPlay causes the audio to play in a loop.
  • Fixes an issue where SHIELD controller loses control when another controller is plugged into the PC.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.5.12.11 (Jul 27, 2015)

  • Bug fixes and general improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.5.11.45 (Jul 16, 2015)

  • Adds support for video capture on DX12 games in Windows 10.
  • Incremental improvements in GameStream audio latency.
  • Bug fixes and quality improvements.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.4.5.57 (Jul 10, 2015)

  • Fixes a crash issue in GeForce Experience when users sign into their NVIDIA Account.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.4.5.44 (Jun 10, 2015)

  • GameStream connectivity improvements and bug fixes for The Witcher 3

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.4.5.28 (May 26, 2015)

  • Bug fixes and quality improvements for GameStream.
  • Enables ShadowPlay desktop capture for notebooks without Optimus. Optimus support is in development.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.4.3.22 (May 5, 2015)

  • Bug fixes for intermittent user accounts and application crash issues.
  • Fixed a bug that was causing the NVIDIA Streamer Service to use excess CPU cycles on some PCs.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.4.1.21 (Mar 30, 2015)

  • GeForce Experience now keeps itself always up to date
  • New way to pair your PC and SHIELD using NVIDIA accounts
  • Remote GameStream now works without manual router configuration
  • Bug fixes

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.2.2.0 (Jan 22, 2015)

  • Game optimizations now supports NVIDIA Multi-Frame Anti-aliasing mode
  • Improves audio-video sync for ShadowPlay videos
  • Fixes a bug where ShadowPlay desktop capture option is not shown
  • Fixes stuttering in some ShadowPlay videos
  • ShadowPlay video files now use regionalized date formatting
  • Minor bug fixes and improvements

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.5.0 (Dec 17, 2014)

  • New option to join the GeForce Experience beta program:
  • We'll be frequently releasing beta builds of GeForce Experience ahead of public release
  • To join the program, enable the option under Preferences –> General –> Beta
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.4.0 (Nov 11, 2014)

  • Adds support for PC streaming to SHIELD devices with Android Lollipop
  • Improves stability and fixes several driver installation bugs
  • Adds GameStream support for several Unity-based games

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.3.0 (Oct 8, 2014)

  • Adds support for battery optimized games settings:
  • Makes games run longer when playing on battery
  • Per-game adjustable settings for plugged-in and battery mode
  • Automatically applies battery settings when unplugged and optimal settings when plugged-in
  • Requires GeForce GTX 800M or GeForce GTX 900M series GPUs

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.2.0 (Sep 19, 2014)

  • Adds Dynamic Super Resolution (DSR) mode for GeForce GTX 900 series GPUs
  • Adds 4K ShadowPlay recording for GeForce GTX 900 series GPUs
  • Improves ShadowPlay performance of SLI configurations (requires 344.11 driver)
  • Adds wired PC controller support for SHIELD wireless controller. See the FAQ for more details

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.1.1 (Aug 22, 2014)

  • Improves GameStream stability and connectivity.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.1.0 (Jul 29, 2014)

  • Overall:
  • Improves GeForce Experience and ShadowPlay stability
  • Improves driver download connectivity
  • Fixes an issue where GeForce Experience cannot be resized
  • GameStream:
  • Updated on-screen controls for GameStream
  • Improves quality of service and security

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.1.0.0 (Jun 2, 2014)

  • ShadowPlay:
  • Adds in-game framerate counter
  • Shadow Mode can now be used with desktop capture
  • Adds push-to-talk functionality
  • Extends capture resolution up to 2500 x 1600
  • Improved audio synchronization when editing with Adobe Premier
  • Improved Twitch streaming stability
  • ShadowPlay on/off state now persists across self-update
  • General:
  • Improves self-update installation speed
  • Various bug fixes

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.0.1.0 (May 6, 2014)

  • This update provides critical bug fixes for GameStream including:
  • OpenSSL security enhancements for remote GameStream on SHIELD
  • Improvements to streaming quality
  • Reduction in audio latency

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 2.0.0.0 (Apr 7, 2014)

  • ShadowPlay:
  • Adds support for GeForce GTX notebooks
  • GeForce GTX 800M, GTX 700M, and select GTX 600M GPUs supported
  • Adds support for desktop capture
  • Requires latest GeForce driver
  • Requires Aero mode enabled
  • Desktop GPUs only
  • Adds native 1920 × 1200 capture
  • Alt-tab will pause instead of terminate recordings
  • Video folders are now created when a video is saved instead of at game launch
  • Adds advanced quality options for Twitch streaming
  • Twitch streams will automatically be tagged with game name
  • Twitch streams now retain capture aspect ratio
  • Pause and resume broadcast
  • Fixes password handling bugs
  • Fixes bug where on-screen indicator cannot be disabled
  • Improves microphone audio quality
  • GameStream:
  • Wake on LAN support: remotely wake up your PC from sleep mode
  • Remote Login support: login to a locked PC remotely from SHIELD
  • Manually add games to your GameStream list
  • Go to Preferences –> GameStream
  • Remote streaming support (beta): stream your PC games to SHIELD from outside your home
  • Notebook GameStream support (beta)
  • GeForce GTX 800M, GTX 700M, and select GTX 600M GPUs supported
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Various stability and bug fixes

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.8.2.0 (Feb 26, 2014)

  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixes "Installation is corrupt" bug when attempting to install a new driver
  • Fixes incorrect reporting of the PC's monitor resolution
  • Fixes an issue where log files consume excessive disk space over time
  • ShadowPlay:
  • Adds option to change the directory of the ShadowPlay buffer
  • Fixes missing audio when playing in 5.1 surround mode
  • Adds 30 FPS recording option
  • Adds custom bit rate control
  • Adds output resolution control
  • Adds microphone on push function
  • GameStream:
  • Improved streaming stability and quality of service

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.7.0.0 (Oct 29, 2013)

  • New Features:
  • GeForce ShadowPlay (Beta):
  • Fast, easy, and free game recording
  • Shadow Mode records up to the last 20 minutes of your game play
  • Manual Mode records unlimited footage
  • High-quality, hardware-accelerated H.264 recording at 1080p
  • GeForce GTX 650 or higher GPU required
  • LED Visualizer:
  • LED Visualizer lets you customize the brightness, flashing speed, and pattern of LEDs on your graphics card
  • Supported on GeForce graphics cards with LED displays
  • NVIDIA SHIELD PC Streaming:
  • Improves streaming quality of service when using 5 GHz routers
  • On-screen controls are now accessible via gamepad
  • Improved Driver Install:
  • GeForce Experience can now install drivers on clean install systems with no existing driver
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixes error message after clean installation and reboot on certain systems
  • Fixes installation issues related to SHIELD PC streaming components
  • Fixes SHIELD PC streaming error when screen DPI is set to 125%
  • Microsoft .NET Framework will no longer be installed if deselected during custom installation

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.6.1.0 (Aug 29, 2013)

  • Enables streaming to SHIELD on systems with CPUs below recommended specifications.
  • Fixes missing audio when streaming to SHIELD.
  • Fixes an issue that causes The Witcher 2 to crash.
  • Fixes a gamepad issue when using Steam Big Picture.
  • Fixes a gamepad issue on certain Windows 8 systems.
  • Fixes missing system tray icon after driver install.

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.6.0.0 (Jul 30, 2013)

  • Adds beta support for game streaming from GeForce PCs to NVIDIA SHIELD
  • Fixes an issue where "Driver is up to date" message is shown incorrectly
  • Uninstall now removes all related components
  • Minor bug fixes

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.5.1.0 (Jul 16, 2013)

  • Adds support for Windows 8.1 beta
  • Fixes various installation issues with GeForce Experience and related components
  • Fixes an issue where launching GeForce Experience results in a crash
  • Fixes an issue where system configuration is not shown after driver install

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.5.0.0 (May 22, 2013)

  • This is the production release of GeForce Experience
  • Auto-optimize your games
  • Supports optimal game settings for over 70 titles
  • Titles added since the last release include:
  • Metro: Last Light
  • Metro 2033
  • Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
  • Dead Island: Riptide
  • Sleeping Dogs
  • ArcheAge
  • TERA
  • Rift
  • Saints Row: The Third
  • Grand Theft Auto IV
  • Dishonored
  • ARMA 2
  • Adds optimal game setting support for Chinese titles
  • Improves optimal game settings for 1920x1080 and 1600x900 monitors
  • Improves optimal game settings for AMD CPUs
  • Stay up to date with the latest Game Ready drivers
  • Improved driver installation experience for clean installations and non-administrator accounts
  • New "My Rig" tab provides general information about the user's PC
  • Find out if your PC supports game streaming to NVIDIA SHIELD (US only)

New in NVIDIA GeForce Experience 1.1.0.0 (Mar 27, 2013)

  • Now supports optimized settings for 55 games, including BioShock Infinite, Tomb Raider, Crysis 3, and SimCity
  • Adds optimized game settings for SLI PCs
  • Adds optimized game settings for 2048x1152 and 2560x1080 resolutions
  • Improves feedback message for PCs that do not meet system requirements
  • Improves first-run game scan experience
  • Improves update experience for the GeForce Experience application
  • Improves feedback categories
  • Includes numerous performance optimizations and bug fixes