MSI Center is a dedicated application designed for the MSI gaming series, providing optimized performance and efficiency for gamers and other users. Here are the download and installation methods for MSI Center, as well as an introduction to commonly used features. If the desired features are not mentioned in this article or if you want more information, please refer to the MSI CENTER User Guide, which provides a detailed explanation of all the features of MSI Center.
Download MSI Center
1. Visit MSI official website and click on the magnifying glass icon in the top right corner. For example, select the search icon in the top right corner and enter "MEG Z590 ACE" in the search bar. Press "Enter" to start the search.
2. Find "MEG Z590 ACE" and click on the "Download" button.
3. Click on "Utility" and select your operating system version. Proceed to download MSI Center.
Install MSI Center
1. After downloading the file, unzip it and run the installation file.
2. Click "OK" to proceed the installation.
3. Click "Install" to begin the installation.
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4. Please wait patiently for the file extraction to complete.
5. Click "Finish" to complete the installation.
6. Click on the "Start" button, right-click on "MSI Center," and then left-click on "Run as administrator."
7. Scroll down the scroll bar on the right until you reach the bottom. Check "I have read and agree to the MSI Terms of Service and Privacy Policy." Then click on "OK."
8. Please wait patiently for the installation to complete.
9. Click on "Start Now" to begin.
10. Choose your preferred usage scenario or click "Skip" to proceed.
11. The "Feature Set" interface will appear. Install the desired components or projects as needed. At this point, the installation is complete.
MSI Center Function Overview
Note: The UI screenshots in this user guide are for reference only and the actual UI design may vary.
UI Introduction
Feature Sets
The Feature Sets allows you to download, update, or uninstall exclusive MSI features. You can customize the functionalities of your MSI Center according to your preferences.
Hardware Monitoring
The Hardware Monitoring feature provides customizable hardware monitoring widgets to display the system status.
Gaming Mode
The Gaming Mode feature optimizes your computer system, display, cooling system, and other peripheral devices to provide the best gaming experience possible.
User Scenario
Users can choose from three predefined scenarios and one custom option based on their specific needs. Each scenario comes with preconfigured settings for CPU, DRAM, fans, and graphics card.
Extreme Performance: Provides the highest performance settings for 3A gaming experiences and enables overclocking.
Balance: Recommended setting for most users according to MSI.
Silent: Optimizes the system for stable operation by minimizing system load.
Customize: Allows users to customize performance levels and fan speeds according to their specific needs.
Mystic Light
The Mystic Light feature allows you to control the LED lighting of MSI products and partner products. For some earlier products, you can visit the product download page to download the applicable LED control software.
System Diagnosis
The System Diagnosis feature allows you to easily check the usage of your storage devices. You can see how much disk/memory space is being used and choose to clean up disks and free up memory. You can also view the usage and health status of your SSD.
Live Update
The Live Update feature is used to scan your system and download the latest drivers, BIOS, and utility programs. Live Update will automatically download the appropriate drivers for your system.
System Information
The System Information feature provides information about the versions of computer drivers, BIOS, and utility programs.