Windows 10 Why Is HDR Video Quality Distorted in Full Screen (Faded/Gray Scale)?

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I have play HDR games and apps Stream HDR video on in the settings for both my external monitor and my laptop display. I have a Dell Inspirion 15 5000 series laptop and it may or may not be the problem rather than windows 10.


At the bottom of the settings I adjust the brightness, when I go to youtube to look at 4K HDR video, the videos work perfectly when they are in default video and also in theater mode but when I put it in full screen the whole screen dims and all the color is gone. The only way to get the correct color is if I drag something over the video, it seems to work in the background but not in the foreground. Also if I hover the mouse over certain things to bring up the yellow information card the video will clear up also. Another way is I have two monitors, my laptop monitor and my external monitor, if I have a window in full screen on the other monitor while I am watching video the picture quality isn't degraded, it's only when it's in the foreground that the color seems to be degarded.

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