how to extend two monitors from one hdmi port?
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there is no way to get an extension out of a single hdmi port. you would need to use your hdmi port as well as a usb based external graphics extender. no usb ports = no extension.
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If it has only one port, you will not get two separate displays. You can install a "splitter" on the signal cable, but this will only show the same image on both monitors. If you have one DVI port and one VGA port on the back of your computer, you can obtain a small adapter that will convert the VGA port to DVI.
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['Open the Windows start menu, and select Control Panel.', 'In Control panel, open the Appearance and Personalization option. ... ', 'Now, choose Display and then Adjust screen resolution.', "Select Detect to register the second monitor, if it isn't already there."]
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Some laptops will support two external monitors if you can find a way of plugging them in. For example, you could plug one into an HDMI port and the second into a VGA port. This is not quite as good as using two HDMI ports because HDMI and VGA are different video standards.
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Users of Windows 7 need to follow a different procedure. Right-click anywhere on the desktop and select “Screen resolution”, then select “Extend these displays” from the “Multiple displays” drop-down menu, and click OK or Apply.
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['Two cables into one monitor. Most monitors have multiple input ports in the back. You can connect both computers to your monitor at the same time using different cables. ... ', 'Hardware KVM switch. Another option is to use a hardware device called a KVM switch. ... ', 'Remote desktop. Remote desktop connections are also an option.']
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['Gain access to the display section of the control panel. ... ', 'Click Identify to show numbers on corresponding displays (1 is primary.)', 'Rearrange displays by clicking or dragging the number boxes.', 'Click the Multiple displays drop-down list, and then select Extend these displays or Duplicate these displays.']
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['Right click on the desktop and select Nvidia Control Panel.', 'Under Display select Set up multiple displays.', 'Select Dualview (extend mode) for multiple desktops or NView Clone mode for the same picture on both monitors. ... ', 'Select which monitor is to be the Primary Display.', 'Click Apply.']
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['Right-click any empty area of your desktop, and then click Display Settings. ... ', 'Click the Multiple displays drop-down list, and then select Extend these displays, or Duplicate these displays. ... ', 'Click Apply.', 'Click Keep changes.']
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["Connect a VGA monitor cable from your computer's VGA port to your VGA monitor. ... ", "Connect a DVI monitor cable from your computer's DVI port to your DVI monitor. ... ", 'Plug both monitors into a wall outlet, power them on and boot your computer.', 'Right click an empty area of the desktop and select "Screen Resolution."']
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Connect one end of a DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort port on the rear of the monitor and the other end to a DisplayPort port on the source device. Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI port on the rear of the monitor and the other end to an HDMI port on the source device.
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The most ideal solution would be to use the Surface Dock (depending on the monitors you're trying to use). It offers 2 mini-DP outputs through the Surface Connect port. To connect multiples of these adapters, simply use a standard USB hub.
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To set up dual monitors, first identify your computer's video connection type, such as HDMI or DVI, by checking the back of the monitor or CPU case. Then, plug the cable from the second monitor into the free port on your computer.
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Click the display 2, and select Extend desktop to this display in Multiple displays, and click Apply. Click the display 3, and select Extend desktop to this display in Multiple displays, and click Apply. Click OK to finish the settings, and you can now use the three monitors on your laptop.
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['Plug a monitor into your video port. ... ', 'Click the Start menu and select Settings.', 'Click System.', 'Click the drop down box under Multiple displays and choose one of the following options:', 'Click Apply to save the changes.']
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On the Windows desktop, right-click on an empty area and select the Screen resolution option. Next to the Multiple displays option, click the drop-down list and select Extend these displays.
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['Right-click the mouse on the desktop.', 'Choose the Display Settings command. ... ', 'If you need to extend the desktop to the second display, from the Multiple Displays menu choose the option Extend These Displays.', 'Drag the preview icon to position the second monitor.']