{"id":41962,"date":"2025-07-04T21:37:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T00:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/?p=41962"},"modified":"2025-11-11T23:25:20","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T02:25:20","slug":"black-monitor-in-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/monitor-negro-en-windows-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Black screen on Windows 11: Fix this problem in minutes \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\ud83d\udd25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Black Monitor in Windows 11: 7 Tricks to Fix It Now \ud83c\udfae\u26a1<\/h2>\n<p>There&#039;s nothing more frustrating than a monitor that randomly goes black for no apparent reason. If you&#039;re a gamer, this can completely ruin your gaming experience on a Windows 11 PC. \ud83c\udfae\ud83d\ude29<\/p>\n<p>However, the problem of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Black screen when playing online videos: Quick fixes! \ud83c\udfa5\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/black-screen-when-playing-online-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6764\">black screen<\/a> Random blackouts are something that can be easily fixed. Below, we share some simple methods to fix the problem of your monitor going black every few seconds. \ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\u2728<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Possible_Reasons_for_Monitor_Going_Black_for_a_Second\"><strong>Possible Causes of a Monitor Going Black for a Second<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There&#039;s no specific reason to pinpoint, but the problem usually arises when something interferes with the connection. Here are some possible causes for your monitor to go black for a few seconds.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loose, loose, or damaged cables connecting your monitor to your PC.<\/li>\n<li>Outdated or corrupt graphics drivers.<\/li>\n<li>Incorrect power options settings.<\/li>\n<li>Compatibility and stability issues.<\/li>\n<li>Hardware problems with your monitor or PC.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since we don&#039;t know the exact reason for the black screen issue on a Windows PC, we need to follow all the troubleshooting methods that address the monitor, graphics drivers, and system files. Here&#039;s what you can do. \ud83d\udca1\ud83e\udd14<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"1_Closely_Examine_the_Cable_Connections\"><strong>1. Closely Examine the Cable Connections<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your monitor keeps going black every few seconds or minutes, it&#039;s usually due to loose, improperly tightened, or faulty cable connections.<\/p>\n<p>The first step is to check the cables connecting your monitor to the CPU. Check if the cable is damaged, seated properly in the port, etc. If you&#039;re not sure, try using a different cable and monitor and see if it helps. \ud83d\udd0c\ud83d\udd0d<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"2_Update_your_PCs_Graphics_Driver\"><strong>2. Update your PC&#039;s Graphics Driver<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Outdated or incompatible graphics drivers are one of the most common reasons for a black screen. Therefore, it&#039;s recommended to update your PC&#039;s graphics driver and see if it fixes the problem. Here&#039;s how to update your PC&#039;s graphics driver.<\/p>\n<p>1. Type &quot;Device Manager&quot; in the Windows 11 search. Then, open the app. <strong>Device Manager<\/strong> from the list of best results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-175941\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740157416_85_Como-solucionar-el-error-Se-requiere-una-GPU-compatible-con.jpg\" alt=\"Device Manager\" width=\"600\" height=\"507\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>2. When Device Manager opens, expand the Devices section. <strong>Display adapters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-142099\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1742429161_538_Las-10-Mejores-Maneras-de-Solucionar-el-Problema-de-Pantalla.jpg\" alt=\"Display Adapters\" width=\"382\" height=\"264\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>3. Right-click on your current graphics adapter and select <strong>Properties<\/strong>. On the Properties tab, click <strong>Update driver<\/strong>. Or, right-click on your <a title=\"Middle Mouse Button Not Working on YouTube: Easy Fix! \ud83d\ude80\ud83d\udd27\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/middle-mouse-button\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6028\">graphics driver and select Update<\/a><strong> controller<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-170084\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740157417_543_Como-solucionar-el-error-Se-requiere-una-GPU-compatible-con.jpg\" alt=\"Update driver\" width=\"600\" height=\"437\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>5. When the \u201cHow do you want to search for drivers?\u201d message appears, select &#039;Search automatically for drivers&#039;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-177269\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1735181051_421_Como-solucionar-el-fallo-de-NTDLLdll-en-el-Explorador-de.jpg\" alt=\"Automatically search for drivers\" width=\"600\" height=\"439\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Windows 11 will now automatically check for available updates for your graphics driver. If an update is available, it will be downloaded and installed automatically. \ud83d\ude80\ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"3_Roll_back_your_Graphics_Drivers\"><strong>3. Roll Back Your Graphics Drivers<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If updating the driver doesn&#039;t help or causes more problems, it&#039;s best to roll back your graphics card driver. Here&#039;s how to do it.<\/p>\n<p>1. Type &quot;Device Manager&quot; in the Windows 11 search. Then, open the app. <strong>Device Manager<\/strong> from the list of best results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-197707\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1742257158_955_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-la-pantalla-en-negro-al.jpg\" alt=\"Device Manager\" width=\"700\" height=\"662\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>2. When Device Manager opens, expand the Devices section. <strong>Display adapters<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-163379\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-la-pantalla-se-apague.jpg\" alt=\"Display adapters\" width=\"774\" height=\"566\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>3. Right-click on your current graphics adapter and select <strong>Properties<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>4. In Properties, click Roll Back Driver (if available).<\/p>\n<p>5. Now, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the driver rollback process. \ud83d\udd04\ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"4_Make_Changes_to_your_PCs_Power_Settings\"><strong>4. Change your PC&#039;s Power Settings<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can change your Power Plan settings to prevent your screen from going black after a few seconds. Here&#039;s what you need to do.<\/p>\n<p>1. Type &quot;Control Panel&quot; in Windows Search. Then, open the Control Panel app from the list of top results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-197698\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-no-poder-desinstalar-aplicaciones-desconocidas.jpg\" alt=\"Control Panel\" width=\"700\" height=\"645\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>2. When the Control Panel opens, type <strong>Hardware and Sound<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-169891\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743529290_861_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-la-pantalla-se-apague.jpg\" alt=\"Hardware and Sound\" width=\"640\" height=\"368\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>3. On the right side, click on <strong>Power Options<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-169890\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743529290_195_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-la-pantalla-se-apague.jpg\" alt=\"Power Options\" width=\"640\" height=\"350\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>4. Select <strong>Change plan settings<\/strong> next to your selected Energy Plan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-150794\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1738986075_648_9-maneras-de-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-tu-PC.jpg\" alt=\"Change plan settings\" width=\"640\" height=\"300\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>5. Then, select <strong>Never<\/strong> both for <strong>With battery<\/strong> as for <strong>Connected<\/strong> in \u201cTurn off the display\u201d and \u201cPut the computer to sleep\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>6. After making the change, click the Save Changes button. \ud83d\udcbe\ud83d\udc4c<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"5_Perform_a_Clean_Boot\"><strong>5. Perform a Clean Boot<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Performing a clean boot will help you resolve the black screen issue by eliminating conflicts with third-party applications. You should perform a clean boot and check if the problem persists.<\/p>\n<p>1. Press the Windows key + R on your keyboard. This will open the Run dialog box. In the Run dialog box, type <strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/chatgpt-photo-library\/\" target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener\" title=\"ChatGPT Photo Library: Create free images NOW! \ud83c\udf89\ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"31291\">msconfig<\/a><\/strong> and press Enter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196692\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743529290_228_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-la-pantalla-se-apague.jpg\" alt=\"msconfig\" width=\"476\" height=\"317\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>2. In the System Configuration utility, switch to the Settings tab. <strong>Services<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196691\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743529290_589_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-la-pantalla-se-apague.jpg\" alt=\"Services\" width=\"592\" height=\"404\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>3. Next, <strong>brand<\/strong> the &#039;Hide all Microsoft services&#039; option and click on <strong>Disable all<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196689\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1737642229_683_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-no-poder-desinstalar-aplicaciones-desconocidas.jpg\" alt=\"Disable all\" width=\"616\" height=\"419\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>4. Next, open Task Manager and switch to the Tasks tab. <strong>Start<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196687\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743529291_489_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-que-la-pantalla-se-apague.jpg\" alt=\"Start\" width=\"576\" height=\"584\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>5. Right-click on the startup applications that are enabled and select <strong>Disable<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-196686\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1737642229_239_Como-solucionar-el-problema-de-no-poder-desinstalar-aplicaciones-desconocidas.jpg\" alt=\"Disable\" width=\"577\" height=\"577\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>6. Finally, click on <strong>Apply<\/strong> in the System Configuration utility and close it.<\/p>\n<p>Now restart your Windows 11 computer. This will boot your PC into a clean state without any third-party apps or services. Now check if the screen still goes black after a second or a minute. \ud83d\udd04\ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"6_Disable_the_Overclocking\"><strong>6. Disable Overclocking<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Overclocking the GPU or CPU improves system performance. Gamers often overclock their GPU and CPU frequencies to increase their gaming performance.<\/p>\n<p>However, overclocking has its downsides, such as system freezes, crashes, overheating issues, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Your monitor may suddenly go black due to overclocking. Therefore, it&#039;s recommended to undo any overclocking and see if that helps. \ud83d\ude45\u200d\u2642\ufe0f\ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"7_Perform_a_System_Restore\"><strong>7. Perform a System Restore<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you still can&#039;t fix the black screen problem, it&#039;s better to perform a <a title=\"Screen Flickering in Windows 11: How to Stop It Now \u26a1\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/screen-flickering-in-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6085\">system restore<\/a>A system restore will return your device&#039;s settings to a previous date when everything was working properly. Here&#039;s how to perform a system restore in Windows.<\/p>\n<p>1. Type &quot;Recovery&quot; in the Windows 11 search. Then, open the app. <strong>Recovery<\/strong> from the list of best results.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-187120\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740156528_888_Como-solucionar-el-error-de-pantalla-azul-Fallo-en-el.jpg\" alt=\"Recovery\" width=\"600\" height=\"511\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>2. On the Recovery screen, click <strong>Open System Restore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-187119\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740156528_259_Como-solucionar-el-error-de-pantalla-azul-Fallo-en-el.jpg\" alt=\"Open System Restore\" width=\"700\" height=\"337\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>3. On the next screen, select <strong>Choose a different restore point<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-189174\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740156528_438_Como-solucionar-el-error-de-pantalla-azul-Fallo-en-el.jpg\" alt=\"Choose a different restore point\" width=\"500\" height=\"410\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>4. Select a <strong>Restore point<\/strong> created on a date when your PC was working properly and click on <strong>Following<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-189173\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740156528_399_Como-solucionar-el-error-de-pantalla-azul-Fallo-en-el.jpg\" alt=\"Following\" width=\"500\" height=\"412\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>5. In the confirmation message, click <strong>Finish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-189172\" src=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1740156529_297_Como-solucionar-el-error-de-pantalla-azul-Fallo-en-el.jpg\" alt=\"Finish\" width=\"500\" height=\"411\" data-lazy-=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"8_Rule_out_the_SMPS_Issues\"><strong>8. Eliminate Power Supply Problems (SMPS)<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Problems with the power supply (<a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fuente_conmutada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-schema-attribute=\"about\">SMPS<\/a>) are known to cause these types of problems. If you suspect your power supply is noisy or dusty, you may want to have it checked by a technician. \ud83d\udd27\ud83d\udca1<\/p>\n<p>An SMPS issue can cause a failure to provide power to your graphics card or even your monitor, leading to frequent lag or a black screen for a second.<\/p>\n<p>If nothing else has worked for you, you should rule out hardware issues. Pay special attention to the GPU, power supply, and, of course, the monitor. \u2699\ufe0f\ud83d\udcc9<\/p>\n<p>These are some of the best methods to fix the problem of the <a title=\"Black Screen in Windows 11: Fix It Now \ud83d\udcbb\ud83d\udd27\" href=\"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/black-screen-on-windows-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"6009\">screen<\/a> It may go black for a second. I hope the methods we&#039;ve shared have helped you resolve the issue. If you&#039;re still experiencing the issue, we recommend contacting Microsoft Support. \ud83d\udcde\ud83d\udcac<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black monitor on Windows 11 ruins your game \ud83c\udfae\ud83d\ude29 Discover 7 easy solutions to bring your screen back to life quickly \ud83d\udcbb\u2728<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ai_generated_summary":"","iawp_total_views":77,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0","show_comment_section":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_review":[],"enable_review":"","type":"percentage","name":"","summary":"","brand":"","sku":"","good":[],"bad":[],"score_override":"","override_value":"","rating":[],"price":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1428],"tags":[1736,1445,1559],"class_list":["post-41962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-windows","tag-consejospc","tag-evergreencontent","tag-windows11"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41962"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102916,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41962\/revisions\/102916"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mastertrend.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}