To Enable Windows Extended Desktop - EUROCOM Notebook User Manual

Windows XP Information

To Enable Windows Extended Desktop

1. Attach your external monitor to the external monitor port and turn it on.
2. Click Start, point to Settings (or click Control Panel) and click Control Panel (if you are in Category View choose
Appearance and Themes).
3. Double-click Display (icon).
4. Click Settings (tab).
5. Click the monitor icon (e.g.
and click Apply.
Display Settings Extended
Desktop
Use the control panel to drag the moni-
tors to match the physical arrangement
you wish to use.
You can drag any icons or windows
across to either display desktop, which
makes it possible to have one program
visible in one of the displays, and a dif-
ferent program visible in the other dis-
play.
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D - 14 Attaching Other Displays
), and make sure you have checked "Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor."
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Figure D - 11
- Display Properties (Extended Desktop)
Click the appropriate moni-
tor icon (e.g. ) to be able to
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select the option to extend
the desktop on to it.
In this example the Primary
monitor is on the left, the
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secondary display is on
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the right.