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Updated: March 13, 2026
How to Calibrate HDR Displays in Windows 11 for True Inky Blacks
Step-by-step display calibration guide for Mini-LED and OLED monitors in Windows 11. Eliminate black crushing, set peak clipping, and enable Auto HDR.
Configuring Color Profiles for True Dynamic Range
Using the official Windows HDR Calibration app, adjust your monitor\'s minimum luminance to zero nits and set maximum brightness to match your panel\'s peak capability.
Marcus Thorne
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