If you’re on Windows, and you’re seeing this error saying: Control Panel Extension is Incompatible with Driver Version, you’re not alone. Many Windows users are reporting it. But the good news is you can fix it easily by yourself.
This problem is mostly caused by your old or incompatible pointing device driver. If you just updated your pointing device driver, please restart your computer to see if the error disappears. If not, go with the following guide to uninstall and reinstall your pointing device driver.
1) On your keyboard, press the Windows logo key and R at the same time to invoke the Run box.
2) Type devmgmt.msc and click OK.
3) Right-click on your pointing device driver in Mouse and other pointing devices. Then click Uninstall device.
4) Download the latest pointing device driver from your computer manufacturer’s website and install it on your computer.
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5) Reboot your Windows and check to see if the problem disappears.
As a technical writer for Driver Easy, April writes articles related to various tech issues, including Windows computer problems and game errors. She's never happier than when her articles help people solve their problems - whether they're Windows errors and blue screens to network errors and faulty hardware. As a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), she focuses on Windows system problems and daily tips and tricks. When she's not writing, she likes reading literary novels and poetry.
and R at the same time to invoke the Run box.
2) Type devmgmt.msc and click OK.
