Dell P2314H User Manual page 36

(iii) For Windows ® 8 (i) For Windows Vista ®
 Show desktop only on...: Display the status of a particular monitor.
This option is typically chosen when the laptop is used as a PC so the
user can enjoy a large external monitor. Most current laptops support
mainstream resolutions. As shown in the figure above, the resolution
of the laptop monitor is only 1366 x 768, but after connecting a 23"
external LCD monitor, users can immediately improve their visual
enjoyment to 1920 x 1080.
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