Several users have reported similar errors in the Microsoft community forum. If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you resolve the Control Panel extension is incompatible with driver version error in Windows.
How do I fix the Control Panel extension is incompatible with driver version error?
1. Update mouse driver
Updating the Synaptic driver can help you resolve the issue if the error is occurring due to incompatible mice drivers. If you are using a third-party mouse from a premium brand, check the manufacturer’s website for driver updates.
2. Rename main.cpl
3. Reinstall Synaptics driver
Reinstalling the Synaptics driver can fix any issues that may occur due to a corrupted driver. If the issue persists, try to install the driver manually from the Control Panel.
What if the Update driver button is greyed out?
4. Run System File Checker tool
The Control Panel extension is incompatible with driver version error that can occur due to corrupted driver or incompatible hardware. Follow all the steps in this article one by one to resolve the error.
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