This article explains how to use DirectStorage in Windows 10 to improve the graphics and loading times of your games.
DirectStorage on Windows makes games so much better
You do not need to enable Windows DirectStorage. As long as you have the right hardware and a supported version of Windows, your system will use DirectStorage to improve your load times and game performance whenever possible. The requirements for DirectStorage are as follows:
Additionally, the game you are playing must also support DirectStorage.
First, update Windows 10 to ensure you have the latest version. Updating Windows will also ensure that you have the latest version of DirectX installed on your system. Most modern graphics cards (also called video cards or GPUs) support DirectX 12. You can check your DirectX version and shader model with the DirectX Diagnostic Tool. Open the Start menu, search for and open dxdiag , and then look for the DirectX version number under the System tab.
