Make external monitor primary in Extend mode by default programmatically
When I connect an external monitor to my laptop and choose "Extend these displays," Windows chooses the small laptop monitor as the main display by default.How can I make Windows default to the...
View ArticleMonitor keep goes ON and STANDBY while screen turned OFF
On my 2 monitors configuration (Windows 10) my primary monitor goes ON and STANDBY all the time (for example over the night) while screen is turned OFF in Windows. To prevent this I manually turn off...
View ArticleWindows different scaling on multimonitor setup
I have a notebook (I think its 14") with a 1920x1080 resolution. Clearly things are too small and in the settings I have set a 125% resize in the screen option (and also a text size increase).The issue...
View ArticleHow to automatically prevent Citrix Receiver from spanning multiple monitors
I'm having the most annoying problem with Citrix Web Receiver. It seems to be configured by the company that I'm remoting into, to span every monitor on the client station. Is there any way to simply...
View ArticleHow do I set up multiple monitors in Windows 11?
I'm trying to set up multiple monitors on my PC running Windows 11. Can anyone share their tips or suggestions on how to do this effectively?
View ArticleCan I use my USB Port for External Monitor?
I have a Dell G315 3579 laptop and I have already a monitor which is connected to my HDMI. I have another external monitor and I want to use it too but I don’t want to use HDMI hub. I want to use my...
View ArticleOnly 1 of 2 monitors is detected by Windows after restart / sleep
Every time a specific computer is restarted, only the main display comes back on automatically, and to get the other one on the user has to manually unplug and replug the video connector from the back...
View ArticleSwitch monitors from the command line
Since I found a different method to achieve my goal, and since no answer was posted to my previous question, I've changed the question to match the answer I found.Is there a way to turn off my laptop's...
View ArticleSecond monitor detected but not working
I have a PC with Ubuntu 22 and a NVIDIA graphic card. When I plug the second monitor, it is detected but it stays black. The Xorg log show:[ 54734.333] (EE) [drm] Failed to open DRM device...
View Articlemonitor loses signal when moving program window to it (dual GPU) - happens on...
I have 6 monitors plugged into 2 GPUs using DisplayPort, and sometimes the monitor will lose signal when I move a window over to it. For example, I moved Firefox over and the monitor turned off (lost...
View Articlemultiscreen/dualscreen on linux freerdp
my laptop got two displays, 0(default), and 1(addon 12" display).When I run xfreerdp, I can choose which monitor I want to use.xfreerdp /monitors:0 /multimon /v:192.168.1.2start freerdp on display...
View ArticleWindows 10 does not detect Displayport to HDMI connection
So I got a new video card (Radeon RX 480) on my 64-bit Windows 10 computer and was pleased, until I tried to plug a second monitor into the Displayport port. It wasn't detected. Further steps taken: I...
View ArticleConnecting daisy-chained screens to two different computers via KVM
I have two screens daisy-chained to my work laptop in my WFH setup.I wanted to ask if it's going to be possible to connect the screens ( or only one of them) to my own pc via KVM switch.Laptop's output...
View ArticleBenQ monitor automatically changes brightness based on background colour
Whenever I am doing something that has a dark background, my main monitor automatically dims itself. At first I thought it was dynamic contrast, but it's not turned on. I also tried disabling sensor...
View ArticleGetting AsRock BIOS to display on DP monitor not the HDMI monitor
I have a large monitor which has worked great since day 1. Two days ago I added a 7 inch display for ADA64 display and now whenever I boot the boot display goes there. Ever try and read a BIOS on a 7"...
View ArticleRog Strix Scar III (G531GV) - No video signal to external monitor through...
As title says, I own a ROG Strix Scar III (G531GV 2019 model) and I want to connect on it two external monitors, first one through the HDMI port with an HDMI to HDMI cable (works without any problems)...
View ArticleExternal monitors not detected through docking station after Windows 10 update
I have a Dell Inspiron 7520 and a Dell D3000 docking station connected through the USB 3.0 port. Before updating to Windows 10 (I was using Windows 7), everything worked fine. Two monitors were...
View ArticleWindows 10 - Disable third monitor automatically when it's powered off
I have three monitor outputs from my video card: monitor 1, monitor 2, and a projector.The Windows display settings looks like this:If the projector is turned off, and I move my mouse to the right of...
View ArticleMy dual screen wallpapers don't line up correctly
I'm running dual 1080p monitors, one is lower than the other so I configured that in the settings. When i tile my wallpaper across both screens, the bottom of the wallpaper lines up with the higher...
View ArticleXrandr on osx not recognising screens
in relation to this question, I'm using the xrandr command in osx to perform operations on my external monitors. Unfortunately it does not appear to be recognising external montitors at all:...
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