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Using an extended desktop
If your computer supports dual monitors (it must have multiple monitor ports), you
can use a second monitor to roughly double the size of your Windows desktop. You
can use the additional desktop space to accommodate additional windows.
To turn on extended desktop:
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Using a second monitor
only and may not represent the screens on your computer.
If your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it must have two video
connections), you can connect an additional monitor or projector to your computer.
To use a projector or additional monitor:
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Right-click any empty space on the desktop, then click Properties. The
Properties
dialog box opens.
Click the Settings tab.
Click the second monitor icon (labeled
onto this monitor.
Click Apply.
Help
For more information about using an extended desktop, click
Start, then click Help and Support. Type multiple monitors in the Search
Help box, then press E
NTER
You can open windows in your desktop and drag them over to the second
monitor.
Important
The dialog boxes shown in this section are for demonstrative purposes
Turn off your computer.
Plug the projector or monitor cable into the secondary VGA port
computer. For the location of the VGA port on your computer, see the poster
Reference Guide
or
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Turn on your computer.
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), then click Extend my Windows desktop
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Display
on your
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