how to use two monitors from one computer?
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['Step 1: This part is easy. Simply connect your second monitor to a power outlet and an available port on your PC.', 'Step 2: Next you have to tell Windows how to manage the two monitors. ... ', 'Step 3: Choose monitor order. ... ', 'Step 4: Choose primary display.']
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Simply connect your second monitor to a power outlet and an available port on your PC. Step 2: Next you have to tell Windows how to manage the two monitors. Right-click the desktop and select either Screen resolution (Windows 7 and Windows 8) or Display settings (Windows 10).
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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.']
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Ideally, your video card has two DVI ports. 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.
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When you connect to the remote pc, go to 'View' and select the button for both screens. Make sure that 'Monitors as individual windows' is checked. Once you are viewing both remote screens on one of your screens, then go to 'View' and select Screen 2.
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Use an adapter, such as an HDMI to DVI adapter. This works if you have two different ports for your laptop and your monitor. Use a switch splitter, such as a Display splitter to have two HDMI ports. This works if you have only one HDMI port on your laptop but you need two HDMI ports.
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['1 Select Windows logo key + P on your keyboard.', '2 Select one of the following options based on your needs.', '1 Right click your mouse.', '2 Select one of the following options based on your needs.', '3 Select Multiple displays drop-down list.', '4 Select Extend these displays or Duplicate these displays.']
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['Right-click the desktop, then select Graphics Properties from the drop down list.', 'Click the Displays option.', 'Click the General Settings.', 'Adjust the resolution to 1920x1080 for both external displays.', 'Click Multiple Displays.', 'Set the Primary Display (1) to one of the external 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 Screen resolution. (The screen shot for this step is listed below.) 2. Click the Multiple displays drop-down list, and then select Extend these displays, or Duplicate these displays.
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Click the Start button and select Control Panel. Click Appearance and Personalization, then click Display. Click the Resolution or Adjust Resolution option from the left column. Expand the drop-down menu next to “Multiple displays” and select Duplicate these Displays.
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Plug the power cords into your power strip. Connect the first monitor to your computer through the HDMI port or through a VGA port, if desired. Do the same for the second monitor. If your computer only has one HDMI port and one VGA port, which is common, find an adapter to complete the connection.
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Windows makes using multiple monitors easy. Just plug the monitor into the appropriate port on your computer, and Windows should automatically extend your desktop onto it. You can now just drag and drop windows between monitors.
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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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If the PC has one or more other video ports (like DVI, HDMI, Display Port, etc), the simplest answer would be to use the appropriate cabling to connect one of the monitors to one of those ports. If the single VGA port is the only video port the PC has, a VGA Splitter cable would be the way to go.
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['Press the Windows key and the "P" key simultaneously and click "Computer Only" in the Display Mode dialog box to switch from dual monitors to a single monitor.', 'Turn off the unused monitor and adjust the display settings on the primary monitor, if the process changed them.']
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['Attach the second monitor to the extra VGA or DVI port on your computer. ... ', 'Right-click on the Windows desktop, and select "Screen Resolution" from the pop-up menu.']