How to Fix Error Code: 0x0003 on GeForce Experience?

Got stuck with the GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003 while using Nvidia graphics processing unit GeForce? it could possibly be attributed to a wide range of reasons ranging from a corrupted Nvidia Driver to malfunctioned Network Adapter to Nvidia Telemetry not being allowed to interact with the desktop.

I could get the issue of “GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003” resolved by reinstalling every Nvidia component in my case, but here are shared several illustrative ways of fixing the GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003.

Allowing Nvidia Telemetry Container’s Interaction with the Desktop  

The ideal way to deal with the issue of “GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003” is to allow interaction of the Nvidia Telemetry Container with your desktop using the service screen.

Just follow the below-mentioned steps to get this done.

Step 1 - Simultaneously press the Windows logo key along with R to open the Run dialogue box.

Step 2 - In the dialogue box so opened, type services.msc and press Enter to open the Services screen. If the User Access Control (UAC) screen prompts a message to seek permission, then simply click Yes to grant admin privileges.

Step 3 - Now on the services screen just navigate to find Nvidia Telemetry Container followed by right-clicking on it and selecting Properties.

Step 4 - Now under Properties select the Log On tab and ensure that the check box related to “Allow service to interact with desktop” is ticked in. Save changes after applying the modifications.

Step 5 - In this step, you have to return back to the previous screen and locate the below-mentioned services. Also, make sure that you right-click on each of such services and click on Start for allowing these services to run. The services are Nvidia Display Service, Nvidia Local System Container, and Nvidia Network Service Container.

Step 6 - Now check whether the error message “GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003” is reflected again. If not then the problem is resolved. Else, resort to other ways mentioned below.

By Reinstalling Each Nvidia Component

Step 1 - Just press Windows + R keys jointly. 

Step 2 - Now type appwiz.cpl in the dialogue box and press Enter.

Step 3 - A new window of Programs and Features will appear. Inside it, just click on Publisher to set every installed application in order.

Step 4 - Now locate the Nvidia application, right-click on it and click on Uninstall option. Repeat this process for every application installed under the name of Nvidia.

Step 5 - Once all the applications have been uninstalled, just restart your computer after waiting for a few minutes.

Step 6 - Now wait for the next startup sequence to accomplish. When the fresh startup is being installed just follow the on-screen messages to successfully install the startup. After the software is installed, it will automatically install the missing drivers.

Now again check whether the error message is displayed, if not then the problem stands resolved. Or else follow the other methods discussed herewith.

By Resetting the Network Adapter 

Adhere to the following process to reset the network adapter to finally attempt to resolve the issue of “GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003”.

Step 1 - Press the Windows logo key and R button from the keyboard simultaneously.

Step 2 - Now type cmd and press CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER to launch the elevated Command Prompt. Also, note that you will have to grant admin privileges by clicking on Yes when UAC seeks permission.

Step 3 - Now type netsh winsock reset and press Enter to reset the network adapter.

Step 4 - Now restart your computer to finally give effect to resetting the Network Adapter.

Installing the Latest Graphics Driver

Another way to take care of the “GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003” issue is to install the latest graphics driver manually as there may be a strong possibility of a corrupted graphics driver.

Step 1 - Just press the Windows key along with the R key to the Run dialogue box.

Step 2 - Now type appwiz.cpl and press Enter to launch Program and Features screen.

Step 3 - Now scroll down to find the Nvidia application, right-click on it and click on Uninstall option.

Step 4 - Execute this uninstalling process for every application carrying the name of Nvidia to uninstall all Nvidia applications.

Step 5 - Now restart your computer and find the latest version of the driver of GPU configuration based on GeForce Game Ready Driver from the Nvidia website.

Step 6 - After the download gets over simply install it to fix the issue of “GeForce Experience Error Code 0x0003”.

Clean Installation of Nvidia Drivers 

Now repeat the process of uninstalling the older version of the Nvidia graphics driver as envisaged in (4) above and continue following the subsequent steps mentioned hereunder.

Step 1 - Download the fresh setup of the Nvidia driver.

Step 2 - Run the setup as Administrator after giving a right-click on the executable file.

Step 3 - Choose Nvidia Graphics Driver and GeForce Experience and resort to pressing custom installation.

Step 4 - Click on the check-box showing the message “Perform a clean install”.

Step 5 - Then proceed to install the driver by following the Next wizard and restarting your computer again.