How to Fix Pink Screen on Laptop
Though this error is not as common as a blue screen, pink screen on laptop could still occur and could be annoying. Hence, through this article, we shall provide you information which you could use as a guide on how to solve this issue as we know how frustrating this could be.
What is Pink Screen?
Laptop screens use RGB color mixer – red, green and blue. It activates cell cones which shows us the colors of the display of the laptop. Pink screen occurs when the red color is at a very high level and the blue color is at its maximum point while the green color stays at medium level. This imbalance causes pink screen. Though this does not cover the entire display, it shows on pixels and lines.
Why is there a pink screen on your laptop?
The usual cause to this issue is due to faulty associations, faulty cabling and video driver or even bombing equipment. In short, it could be due to equipment of programming.
How to deal with software problem?
- Update your windows occasionally
- Reinstall your Windows. Ensure to save all your data in an external hard disk.
How to deal with hardware problem?
Fixing the Pink Screen On Laptop
- Open the laptop body
- Clean it by removing the dust from the inside
- Check the wires. Ensure they are connected and are not lost
- Open the screen frame, check if the wires are damaged.
- Open the screen template
- Turn on the PC to the light behind the screen
- If the lights are on, this is an acceptable condition
- If they are off, it means it is damaged and would need to replace.
Method 1 – Separating Perry Ferrell
There are times that the peripherals connected to the laptop could cause pink screen.
- Before you disconnect the devices, turn off the laptop
- Double check and ensure that the monitor and the mouse are connected.
Method 2 – Update the graphics card
- Press Window button +X
- Select Device Manager
- Go to Display Adapter option
- Right click on the graphics card
- Select update Driver option
- Select automatically search for the latest driver software
- Restart the laptop
Method 3 – Restart the laptop
One of the simplest and most effective method that solves a lot of issues is the method of restarting your laptop. If issue persist, follow the steps below:
- Reboot the PC
- Tap F8
- Select Experiment mode
- Press Enter
- Log in
- If the screen is still pink, check your video connector
Method 4 – Check the GPU Temperature
- If your GPU temperature is too high, you will have to clean the dust inside your laptop. This way your laptop will not overheat as much as it currently is.
Method 5 – Reset display settings
- Rearrange the display to its original arrangement.
Method 6 – Delete Temporary files
- Some software leaves auto-created temporary files. Hence, try to delete those by using third party apps
Method 7 – Reinstall apps
- Some of your apps could have corrupted files
Method 8 – New display
- If nothing else works, try to get a new display
Method 9 – Replace the connector cable
- Check if your connector cables are still working good. If not, try to replace them
Method 10 – Re-install problematic games
- There are times when games on your device becomes problematic. To ensure that this is not the cause of the issue, uninstall and reinstall them.
FAQs
How Do I Fix Pink Screen on my Laptop Windows 10?
- Check your PC screen hardware
- Enter Safe Mode
- Install graphic driver
- Update graphic driver
- Uninstall error programs
- Turn the monitor into a test
- Set monitor settings to defaul
How do I turn my laptop screen back to normal?
- Press and hold Ctrl + Alt and left or right arrows
How do I get my laptop screen back to color?
- Press windows key + CTRL +C
