How to Disable MSI Overlay: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to disable the MSI overlay with our easy step-by-step guide. Improve your gaming experience now!

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To turn off the MSI overlay: Open the MSI Afterburner app, click on the 'Settings' button (gear icon), navigate to the 'Monitoring' tab, find the 'Active hardware monitoring graphs' list, and uncheck the items you want to disable. Finally, go to the 'On-Screen Display' tab and click on 'More' to open RivaTuner Statistics Server (RTSS), then toggle the 'Show On-Screen Display' button to off.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is MSI overlay? MSI overlay is a feature from MSI Afterburner that displays real-time hardware performance metrics during gaming.
  2. Why would I want to disable the MSI overlay? Disabling the MSI overlay can improve performance and reduce distractions during gaming.
  3. Can I re-enable the MSI overlay later? Yes, you can easily re-enable the MSI overlay by following the same steps in MSI Afterburner.
  4. What other features does MSI Afterburner offer? MSI Afterburner offers features for overclocking, hardware monitoring, and customizing graphical settings.