How to Clear & Reinstall MW3 Shaders Cache

In this guide, you will find how to clear and reinstall the MW3 shaders cache. You have to follow the step-by-step instructions below to do so.

  • Start the game and click on the Settings option. Select the Graphics tab and navigate to the Display tab.
  • Scroll down through the options and click on the option that says Restart Shaders Pre-loaded.
    You will receive a confirmation prompt.
  • You need to click on the Restart option.
Please Reload/Refresh this tab.
  • Exit Modern Warfare 3 by closing the game application. After that, open it again.
    As the game relaunches, you'll notice that it's optimizing Shader files.

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