Why Is The Nvidia Control Panel Application On My Laptop No Longer Working

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Problem signature:

Problem Event Name: APPCRASH

Application Name: nvcplui.exe

Application Version: 7.2.710.0

Application Timestamp: 518ffa38

Fault Module Name: NVCPL.DLL

Fault Module Version: 8.17.13.2018

Fault Module Timestamp: 518fed9b

Exception Code: c0000005

Exception Offset: 000000000005d66b

OS Version: 6.1.7600.2.0.0.256.1

Locale ID: 16393

Additional Information 1: 050c

Additional Information 2: 050c73a1afa94fb87468322288aa1bd8

Additional Information 3: 6ada

Additional Information 4: 6adad8cba17fee73cf4400d9c5ade0b6

Now, obviously I don’t want to revert to the old GeForce Driver; please help me rectify this situation. All good answers will be upvoted and the one which helps me in fixing this will be awarded the “Best Answer” by me.

I’m using an Asus K53SV laptop.

Thanks in advance.