Learn how to enable and change RGB Control in Windows 11 to change the lighting effect, brightness, etc., of multiple devices from one place.

Microsoft's RGB lighting control software can be activated on Windows 11 PCs right now with a special new utility.

If you want to turn the RGB effect back on sans the motherboard, make sure that Apply All isn't checked. Having that option checked will sync all your lighting effects to the motherboard.

The state of RGB software is abysmal—you often need multiple programs for complete control. But Windows 11 could eliminate that problem.