Turning Off Game Mode Notifications on Windows 10

Up until recently, you would have been able to prevent Windows 10 from showing you Game Mode notifications. But if you installed the latest Windows 10 updates, this is no longer an option. You are basically forced to see them everytime you launch a game, even if you don’t want to. Even more, there’s also a glitch that will make Game Mode Notifications to appear on every new application windows that you open, not just games. Luckily, there are ways to make the Game Mode notifications go away for good without disrupting the actual Game Bar. The only thing that will be affected is the annoying notification. Below you have two ways of removing the Game Mode Notifications. Method 1 shows the old way of disabling them, but that is not applicable if you installed the latest Windows updates. But there’s also Method 2, that allows you to stop Game Mode notifications by performing a minor Registry tweak. Regardless of which method you end up choosing, follow the steps below for further instructions.

Method 1: Disabling Game Mode Notifications from the Settings menu (if applicable)

There’s a high chance that this method will not be applicable – if you have your Windows 10 up to date. But if you’re still running on an older build, it’s worth a shot to check whether you can disable the Game Mode notifications from the Settings menu. It will save you the trouble of modifying the registry. Follow the steps down below to navigate to the Game More tab ( in the Settings menu) and disable the Game Mode notifications:

Method 2: Disabling Game Mode Notifications via Registry Editor

There’s another way that you can follow to disable Game Mode Notifications regardless if you installed the latest pending Windows updates or not. This method involves editing the registry, but there are no major modifications that could damage your PC. As long as you follow the steps below, you should have no problem making the Game Mode Notifications to disappear for good:

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