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How to select the high-performance GPU for CYPE programs in Windows

The general procedure for configuring graphics in Windows is described below. By following these steps, you can ensure that CYPE programs run using the high-performance GPU, thereby resolving certain issues that may arise when using the software.

  • Type "Settings" in the Windows search bar and then go to "System", "Display", "Graphics settings".
  • In "Graphics performance preferences", under "Choose an app to set preference", select "Desktop app" and click "Browse". Locate the executable file of the CYPE program (for example, C:\CYPE Ingenieros\Version 2026\CYPE Architecture\CYPE Architecture.exe) and click "Add". This must be done for each executable of the programs you wish to use.
  • Click "Options" for each added app. In the "Graphics preference" window, select the "High performance" GPU and click "Save".
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