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Check the graphics options on your computer......................4 Modes of connection................................4 Turn off the computer display............................5 Chapter 2: Connect external displays.................... 6 Connecting external displays to XPS 13 9345 with integrated graphics..............7 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting......................11 Chapter 4: Getting help and contacting Dell Technologies............12 Contents...
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The number of external displays that are supported depends on the GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) supported by your computer. Your computer supports integrated graphics with Qualcomm Adreno GPU. For more information about the GPU available on your computer, run Dell SupportAssist on your computer, or scan your hardware at the Dell Support Site.
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Figure 1. Location of USB-C ports Turn off the computer display There may be instances when you may want to turn off the display of your computer. You can turn off the computer display in Windows. NOTE: There is no difference in the number of external displays that are supported, with the computer display turned on or off.
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Accessories Dell 6-in-1 USB-C Multiport Adapter - DA305 Dell 7-in-1 USB-C Multiport Adapter - DA310 Dell Adapter USB-C to HDMI/DP with Power Pass-Through Dell USB-C to HDMI 2.1 Adapter Dell Adapter USB-C to USB-A/HDMI - DA20 Dell Dual Charge Dock - HD22Q Dell Thunderbolt Dock –...
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Connecting external displays to XPS 13 9345 with integrated graphics Connecting external displays to XPS 13 9345 with integrated graphics NOTE: When connecting a display indirectly using an adapter or docking station, it is recommended that you connect the display to the docking station first, then connect the docking station to the USB-C port on your computer.
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Figure 3. Connecting an external display using a USB-C to Thunderbolt/HDMI/DisplayPort adapter ● Connect up to two external displays using a docking station. Figure 4. Connecting up to two external displays using a docking station ● Connect up to three external displays using a docking station. Connect external displays...
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Figure 5. Connecting up to three external displays using a docking station With the computer display turned off There is no difference in the number of external displays that are supported, with the computer computer display turned on or off. The following scenarios are provided for illustrative purposes only. NOTE: For instructions on how to turn off the computer display, see Turn off the computer...
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Figure 7. Connecting up to three external displays using a docking station Connect external displays...
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Troubleshooting Connected 8K external display cannot output 8K/60Hz Question When I connect an 8K display to the computer using a Thunderbolt or USB-C cable directly, the maximum display output is 5K/60Hz. Cause This is a hardware limitation and there is no workaround. Troubleshooting...
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Getting help and contacting Dell Technologies Self-help resources You can get information and help on Dell Technologies products and services using these self-help resources: Table 4. Self-help resources Self-help resources Resource location Information about Dell Technologies products and services Dell Site...
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