diff --git a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.cpp b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.cpp
index 6e46babd2a..25e5a8b217 100644
--- a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.cpp
@@ -219,11 +219,12 @@ namespace MonitorUtils
             return result;
         }
 
-        std::vector<FancyZonesDataTypes::MonitorId> GetDisplays()
+        std::pair<bool, std::vector<FancyZonesDataTypes::MonitorId>> GetDisplays()
         {
-            auto allMonitors = FancyZonesUtils::GetAllMonitorInfo<&MONITORINFOEX::rcWork>();
+            bool success = true;
             std::vector<FancyZonesDataTypes::MonitorId> result{};
-
+            
+            auto allMonitors = FancyZonesUtils::GetAllMonitorInfo<&MONITORINFOEX::rcWork>();
             for (auto& monitorData : allMonitors)
             {
                 auto monitorInfo = monitorData.second;
@@ -269,10 +270,12 @@ namespace MonitorUtils
                 }
                 else
                 {
-                    // Use the display name when no proper device was found.
+                    success = false;
+
+                    // Use the display name as a fallback value when no proper device was found.
                     monitorId.deviceId.id = monitorInfo.szDevice;
                     monitorId.deviceId.instanceId = L"";
-                    Logger::info(L"No active monitor found for {} : {}", monitorInfo.szDevice, get_last_error_or_default(GetLastError()));
+
                     try
                     {
                         std::wstring numberStr = monitorInfo.szDevice; // \\.\DISPLAY1
@@ -289,7 +292,7 @@ namespace MonitorUtils
                 result.push_back(std::move(monitorId));
             }
 
-            return result;
+            return {success, result};
         }
     }
 
@@ -367,12 +370,22 @@ namespace MonitorUtils
     {
         Logger::info(L"Identifying monitors");
 
-        auto displays = Display::GetDisplays();
+        auto displaysResult = Display::GetDisplays();
         auto monitors = WMI::GetHardwareMonitorIds();
-        
+
+        // retry 
+        int retryCounter = 0;
+        while (!displaysResult.first && retryCounter < 100)
+        {
+            Logger::info("Retry display identification");
+            std::this_thread::sleep_for(std::chrono::milliseconds(30));
+            displaysResult = Display::GetDisplays();
+            retryCounter++;
+        }
+
         for (const auto& monitor : monitors)
         {
-            for (auto& display : displays)
+            for (auto& display : displaysResult.second)
             {
                 if (monitor.deviceId.id == display.deviceId.id)
                 {
@@ -381,7 +394,7 @@ namespace MonitorUtils
             }
         }
         
-        return displays;
+        return displaysResult.second;
     }
 
     FancyZonesUtils::Rect GetWorkAreaRect(HMONITOR monitor)
diff --git a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.h b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.h
index dec872f40b..2b3c9da3f9 100644
--- a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.h
+++ b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/MonitorUtils.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ namespace MonitorUtils
 {
     namespace Display
     {
-        std::vector<FancyZonesDataTypes::MonitorId> GetDisplays();
+        std::pair<bool, std::vector<FancyZonesDataTypes::MonitorId>> GetDisplays();
         FancyZonesDataTypes::DeviceId SplitDisplayDeviceId(const std::wstring& str) noexcept;
         FancyZonesDataTypes::DeviceId ConvertObsoleteDeviceId(const std::wstring& str) noexcept;
     }