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Add uninstallation steps for root certificate
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Expand Up @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ This project uses the official Windows Indirect Display Driver combined with the
3. Right click on IddSampleDriver, choose "Uninstall device"
4. There is a new popup window, in there click Attempt to remove driver for this device.


## Manual/Forced Uninstall

Next instructions are for those cases where the device is removed from the system, but driver stil remains. This happens when there is a connection to the device while trying to remove the drivers. To
Expand All @@ -66,6 +67,19 @@ remedy this, there is a a few tricks built into windows. So here goes:
4. ```pnputil /delete-driver oem139.inf```
5. (If you still get multiple displays after uninstall, try to repeat uninstall procedure in safemode.)

### Removing Certificates (Optional)

To uninstall the root certificate:

1. Search for "Manage computer certificates" from the Start menu and open the app.
2. In the sidebar, expand `Trusted Root Certification Authorities` -> `Certificates` folder.
3. Scroll to the bottom, until you see "Virtual Display Driver".
4. Right click "Virtual Display Driver" and hit "Delete". In the warning that appears, choose "Yes".
5. In the sidebar, expand `Trusted Publishers` -> `Certificates` folder.
6. Scroll to the bottom, until you see "Virtual Display Driver".
7. Right click "Virtual Display Driver" and hit "Delete". In the warning that appears, choose "Yes".
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Oh nice, I missed this bit!



## HDR Support Now Available for Windows 11 22H2+

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