DirectX is a set of libraries used in games to display graphics. You can change the version to an older one by reinstalling the library or through the functions of a specialized utility.
Instructions
Step 1
To rollback the installed DirectX, you need to delete the files of the new library and then install the package of the old ones. To do this, go to the control panel for programs installed in the system using the "Start" - "Control Panel" menu. Select the "Add or Remove Programs" section. Select DirectX from the list of applications and right-click on it, and then click "Remove".
Step 2
After the uninstallation procedure, go to the official DirectX website and download the required library package. So, if you uninstalled DirectX 10, download the version 9.0c library. After the download is finished, run the resulting file. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation, and then restart your computer to apply the changes.
Step 3
You can also use DirectX Happy Uninstall to uninstall DirectX. It supports all versions and can rollback to the desired library with one click. You can use KMDXC to remove a package faster. The utility allows you to rollback or, conversely, update to the desired version.
Step 4
For Windows 7, DirectX 11 is installed. You can uninstall it using the DirectX Eradicator program. Unpack the program archive and run the dxerad.exe file. Select the option to uninstall DirectX. After completing the procedure, restart your computer and go to the official website of the library to download the older version. Install it. Rollback completed.
