Graphics Card and Driver Issues
If you are experiencing graphics related issues, it may be a problem with your graphics card or driver.
Last updated 17 July 2026
If you are experiencing graphics related issues, it may be a problem with your graphics card or driver. The following articles can help you troubleshoot graphics card and driver issues:
- Recommended Graphics Cards – A guideline to what types of graphics cards will work best with SketchUp.
- Identifying Your Graphics Card – How to identify what graphics hardware you have installed.
- Updating Your Graphics Driver – How to update your graphics drivers based on your operating system.
- Unknown Graphics Card Errors – How to resolve errors indicating your device can’t detect your installed graphics card.
- NVIDIA Error Messages – How to resolve errors related to NVIDIA graphics cards and drivers.
- SketchUp and OpenGL – Learn about how SketchUp uses OpenGL.
- Hardware Acceleration Errors – How to resolve errors related to hardware acceleration.
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