Aero is not supported

E719148

"Aero is not supported" is a Windows desktop appearance state indicating that the Aero graphical interface features are unavailable, typically due to hardware or configuration limitations.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Aero is not supported canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Windows desktop appearance state ⓘ
appliesTo Microsoft Windows operating system ⓘ
linked to: Windows
cause Windows Experience Index score below Aero requirement ⓘ
disabled desktop composition settings ⓘ
incompatible display configuration ⓘ
insufficient graphics hardware capabilities ⓘ
outdated graphics driver ⓘ
unsupported graphics driver ⓘ
displayedIn Personalization control panel ⓘ
Troubleshooting for Aero problems ⓘ
Window Color and Appearance settings ⓘ
hasRequirement DirectX 9-class graphics hardware with WDDM driver ⓘ
enabled hardware acceleration ⓘ
sufficient video memory for desktop composition ⓘ
indicates Aero desktop composition is unavailable ⓘ
Aero graphical effects are disabled ⓘ
Aero transparency effects are unavailable ⓘ
Aero window animations are unavailable ⓘ
language English ⓘ
occursIn Windows 7 ⓘ
Windows Server versions with Desktop Experience ⓘ
linked to: Windows Server

Windows Vista ⓘ
prevents enabling full Aero theme ⓘ
using Aero Flip 3D ⓘ
using Aero Peek ⓘ
using Aero Shake visual effects ⓘ
using Aero Snap visual effects ⓘ
refersTo unavailability of Windows Aero graphical interface ⓘ
relatedTo Basic theme ⓘ
Windows Aero theme selection ⓘ
relatedToFeature Windows Aero ⓘ
resultsIn classic or basic window borders instead of glass ⓘ
fallback to Windows Basic visual style ⓘ
reduced visual effects ⓘ
troubleshootingStep check Windows Experience Index ⓘ
enable desktop composition in performance settings ⓘ
run Aero troubleshooter ⓘ
switch to a supported color depth and resolution ⓘ
update graphics drivers ⓘ
usedAs status message in Windows UI ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Windows Basic → defaultWhen → Aero is not supported ⓘ