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Sometimes, a program ships with its own old version of vulkan-1.dll in its install folder. When an application loads, Windows looks in the local folder before the system folder.

How to check and fix:

Important: Never copy a DLL from the internet to System32. Only use official drivers or runtimes. Sometimes, a program ships with its own old

For developers distributing applications: Important: Never copy a DLL from the internet to System32

On Optimus (NVIDIA + Intel) or AMD+AMD laptops, the wrong GPU driver might be invoked. For example, the Intel integrated GPU driver might be used for Vulkan calls, but it’s missing advanced features required by the discrete GPU. Sometimes, a program ships with its own old

Windows includes a system-wide vulkan-1.dll (Vulkan Runtime). If an older version (or a corrupted one) is registered in your system path, any program using Vulkan will load it instead of the correct driver version.

Ensure your graphics drivers are up to date. For NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards, you can update your drivers through their respective software suites (NVIDIA GeForce Experience and AMD Radeon Software).