# ParaView not working in windows 10

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-not-working-in-windows-10/7305
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [May 27, 2021, 2:08pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-not-working-in-windows-10/7305 "2021-05-27T14:08:44Z")
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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [March 27, 2024, 10:56am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-not-working-in-windows-10/7305/8 "2024-03-27T10:56:04Z")

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> [@Ashraf\_Hussein](#):
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> you have to use mesa OpenGl library

No you dont have to, you should use your GPU driver if possible.  
You can use it though, it ever needed, as it is already documented here: [How to run ParaView (including the binary release) using Mesa on Windows](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-run-paraview-including-the-binary-release-using-mesa-on-windows/4321)

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