Fixing Apex Legends Screen Share Not Working on Windows 11
## Direct Answer
To fix Apex Legends screen share not working on Windows 11, enable the ‘Game Bar’ and ‘Screen recording’ features, then allow Apex Legends to record your screen through the Windows Settings.
## Step-by-Step Guide
1. **Enable Game Bar**: Press the Windows key + G to open the Game Bar, then click on the ‘Settings’ icon (looks like a gear). Toggle ‘Yes, this is a game’ to the on position if it’s not already.
2. **Enable Screen Recording**: Go to Windows Settings (Windows key + I), then click on ‘Gaming’ > ‘Game Bar’. Make sure the ‘Record game clips, screenshots, and broadcast using Game bar’ option is turned on.
3. **Allow Screen Recording for Apex Legends**: Go to Windows Settings (Windows key + I), then click on ‘Privacy & security’ > ‘Screen recording’. Find Apex Legends in the list and toggle the switch next to it to the on position.
4. **Update Graphics Drivers**: Ensure your graphics drivers are up-to-date, as outdated drivers can cause screen sharing issues.
5. **Disable Overlays**: Try disabling any overlays (e.g., Discord, NVIDIA GeForce Experience) that might be interfering with the screen share feature.
6. **Restart Apex Legends and Your PC**: Restart Apex Legends and your PC to ensure the changes take effect.
## FAQ
* Q: Why is my screen share not working in Apex Legends?
A: Your screen share might not be working due to the ‘Game Bar’ or ‘Screen recording’ features being disabled, or Apex Legends not being allowed to record your screen.
* Q: How do I enable the ‘Game Bar’ on Windows 11?
A: Press the Windows key + G to open the Game Bar.
* Q: Can I screen share on multiple platforms at once?
A: No, you can only screen share on one platform at a time.
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