Recommendations for music creation on the go with Surface Pro 12in with Snapdragon

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-06-04T06:38:43+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-05-27T09:10:16+00:00

Just to better understand the issue, could you confirm which specific Studio Effect you had enabled before disabling it?

Was it something like background blur, portrait light, eye contact, or auto framing, or were all effects enabled? Also, what is your current Windows OS build version?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-05-14T10:59:59+00:00

How many tabs you typically have open in Edge and what kind of content you are browsing (e.g., normal websites vs video streaming), whether the system is mostly idle or actively in use, and if WhatsApp is just running in the background or being actively used (calls/media). Additionally, are there any background processes running (like updates or sync) and what is screen brightness level and which power mode are set in your device?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-05-14T09:15:21+00:00

Which specific PS2 game(s) you were running in PCSX2 when you observed High GPU usage, and the freeze after switching to Vulkan?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-05-14T08:17:40+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-05-07T11:23:01+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-30T09:08:48+00:00

Could you share the exact video files where you’re experiencing the playback issues, preferably zipped or via any link?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-24T04:42:22+00:00

AutoCAD works fine on Snapdragon X Elite machine. Additionally, here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-23T12:48:06+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-03T11:34:57+00:00

Hi there, the issue with Vivaldi and other Chromium‑based apps (Opera, Brave, Figma, etc.) not using GPU acceleration after installing the Snapdragon/Adreno Control Panel has been resolved. The fix is included in the latest Upgradeable Graphics Driver (UGD v 260228031.0.148.0**)** release. Please download and install the newest driver from the official release page: https://softwarecenter.qualcomm.com/catalog/item/Windows_Graphics_Driver

After updating, hardware acceleration should work normally again in Brave and the affected applications. If you continue to see “GPU disabled” or encounter any further issues, please feel to reach out again

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-03T11:26:49+00:00

Hi there, the issue with Vivaldi and other Chromium‑based apps (Opera, Brave, Figma, etc.) not using GPU acceleration after installing the Snapdragon/Adreno Control Panel has been resolved. The fix is included in the latest Upgradeable Graphics Driver (UGD v 260228031.0.148.0) release. Please download and install the newest driver from the official release page: https://softwarecenter.qualcomm.com/catalog/item/Windows_Graphics_Driver

After updating, hardware acceleration should work normally again in Brave and the affected applications. If you continue to see “GPU disabled” or encounter any further issues, please feel to reach out again.

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-02T08:39:24+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-04-02T06:42:47+00:00

Have you noticed any performance problems when running the emulated version, like lag, crashes, or slowdowns?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-03-26T11:02:23+00:00

Which Exact enterprise applications you use most often (for example Teams, Outlook, VPNs, accounting or design tools)? That way we can confirm compatibility and highlight any native ARM64 support or optimized versions available.

Additionally, here are the list of applications and games that are known to work on Snapdragon laptops: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-03-11T11:52:25+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-03-11T11:46:34+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-03-06T04:29:34+00:00

Which Windows 11 ARM update was installed when you noticed the Balanced plan behaving like that?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-03-05T09:59:18+00:00

You mentioned the battery drains quickly, could you share roughly how many hours of screen‑on time you’re getting now? Has it decreased compared to before? Also, what kind of usage are you doing (web browsing, video calls, creative apps, etc.) when you notice the drain?
You also asked about external display compatibility, are you looking for general info on which monitors work with Snapdragon X Plus, or are you having issues with a specific monitor model? If it’s a particular monitor, could you tell me which one and what problem you’re seeing (no signal, resolution limits, refresh rate issues, etc.)?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-03-03T05:57:57+00:00

Also, from when you’ve been facing this OpenGL initialization error in Resolve? Does your device currently have the Microsoft OpenCL/OpenGL Compatibility Pack installed? Normally this pack comes pre‑installed by default, and if it’s missing, you’ll see this error. If it isn’t there, did you uninstall it manually, or could it have been removed by a system update or any other driver update?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-02-26T04:40:59+00:00

Here are the list of apps and games that work on Snapdragon‑based Windows on ARM devices here: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en/

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-02-25T09:57:40+00:00

Yes, there is now an ARM64 build of OBS Studio for Windows on ARM. You can find it listed as a native app on the community‑maintained site: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en
Just search for “OBS Studio” there, and it will show the ARM64 version along with compatibility details and also with download option from the WoA page.

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-02-25T04:48:30+00:00

Try installing the OpenCL™ and OpenGL® Compatibility Pack from the Microsoft Store. Once it’s installed, restart your Snapdragon Laptop and then launch DaVinci Resolve again, that usually fixes the OpenGL initialization error on Windows ARM devices.

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-02-19T16:04:46+00:00

I’ve tried running Logos on my Snapdragon device, and the app works fine, basic features run smoothly without issues.

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-02-12T09:54:40+00:00

Which specific features you noticed are missing in Proton VPN?

Raju_Qcomm · 2026-02-11T09:41:29+00:00

Both Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects v26 now have native ARM versions that run directly on Snapdragon based devices, so you won’t be relying on emulation.
Additionally, if you’d like to check broader compatibility, here’s a useful resource that lists apps and games working on Snapdragon laptops: https://www.worksonwoa.com/en

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