Intel® Arc™ Graphics - Windows* Installation Failed With Error Code 1000 Jun 2026

Leftover files from previous driver versions preventing a clean install.

Some users report Error 1000 due to Hypervisor-protected Code Integrity (HVCI): Leftover files from previous driver versions preventing a

Select "GPU" and "Intel," then choose Clean and restart . older 11th Gen processors).

Download the latest driver manually from the Intel® Download Center. Run the installer and select . Leftover files from previous driver versions preventing a

Before troubleshooting, ensure your CPU actually supports the Intel Arc or Iris Xe driver package.

Attempting to install Arc/Iris Xe drivers on systems with only Intel UHD Graphics (e.g., older 11th Gen processors).