Windows 11 Please help! Laptop integrated display will not use Nvidia, but will use it on external display

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McClanof4

I have an alienware laptop with a qled display and nvidia 3070 rtx. It's always worked fine, but for the last year, I had it connected to an external display for gaming. I recently bought a desktop and gave the laptop to my son. Now when he tries to play games using the integrated monitor, the fps is horrendous. When i pull up the nvidia control panel, and go to display mode, it has Nvidia option gray'd out and forces "Optimus". It states that the reasoning is because "an external display is connected, or laptop is in DC mode." Both of these are not the case as it's definitely plugged in

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