How to use the Windows 10 magnifier on 1 screen only
I have found the magnifier functionality in windows 10 incredibly useful to make text more legible on dimmed screens. However, I would prefer if the full-screen version would only be active on ONE of...
View ArticleHow can I connect two iMacs and use the older one as a second screen?
I have two 27" iMacs that I would like to connect. I would like to use the older one as a second screen. I am having a hard time getting this to work.Can someone help me figure out what cables I might...
View ArticleI can't use sound through HDMI in Ubuntu
I am trying to connect my computer to a monitor and speakers using a single HDMI cable. My computer recognizes HDMI because my screen connects. However even after multiple attempts I can not make the...
View ArticleDual monitors go wireless
I will be using the Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD5H-BK motherboard. So it natively supports 3 monitors output - hdmi, dvi, and vga.To make things complicated, i wish to have my monitors go wireless.I did a lot...
View Articlespan monitors:i:1 or /span not working with RDP on one machine
We are trying to connect a hyper-V VM running Windows Server 2016 version 1607 that needs to connect with the resolution 3840x1080 from a PC with two 1920x1080 monitors. The 2 monitors should act as...
View ArticleDisplayPort daisy chain not working
I have two Dell UltraSharp U2715H screens, supporting DisplayPort 1.2 and daisy chaining. I have confirmed this by connecting them together in a daisy chain, and connecting the first monitor to my...
View ArticleI'm getting lag to external monitor (slow refresh rate) when using USB 3.0 to...
When I use laptop HDMI port, my external monitor works fine but when I use USB 3.0 type A to HDMI (adapter) then then external monitor is so laggy an works very very slow.Not all USB-C 3.0 has...
View Articlexrandr fails to change screen resolution on Arch Linux
I have a dual-monitor setup in my notebook, which is running Arch Linux with Gnome 3 as Desktop Environment.My graphic card is Intel HD Graphics 3000 and my external monitor (VGA1) is a Philips 202EL,...
View ArticleHow to make CMD+TAB activate the last active window of the selected application?
There are many wrong answers here and other places on Google. Here is the scenerio:Use more than 1 window and more than 1 desktop.Have browser open on monitor A. This you never want to activate, you...
View ArticleWhen unplugging one monitor from dual monitor setup, apps/programs don't...
I am using Windows 10 and did not have this problem until about 3 days agoI have a dual monitor setupMy left monitor is my main monitor and my right monitor is my secondary monitorI will often unplug...
View ArticleDual Monitor Won't work with DVI and VGA Together
I have a replicator port (VGA only) that goes with my Dell Laptop. I also have one Dell monitor (VGA) and a second Dell monitor with both VGA and DVI. The replicator port only has one VGA port. I can...
View ArticleWindows not staying maximized when dragged to other monitors
If I have an application like Discord or Slack that is maximized, and I drag it to another monitor, it will not be maximized anymore. There will be a gap at the top of the screen and I will have to...
View ArticleWindows Touch Screen With Multiple Monitors Puts Cursor On Wrong Monitor
I have see a lot of people asking this question and getting answers that supposedly worked. NOTHING I have found works for me. I have a default Dell monitor that came with my Dell XPS 1700. It has...
View ArticleHP laptop does not detect monitor
I have a new HP laptop and it will not detect a 2nd monitor.Clicking Multiple Displays > Detect results in We didn't find another displayThe graphics drivers are up to dateI've downloaded the AML...
View ArticleHow do you use multiple monitors in MS Remote Desktop Connection Manager 2.7?
Using the RDMan from:https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=44989Tools->Options->Full Screen-> last checkbox is 'Use multiple monitors when necessary'however this has no...
View ArticleLaptop slow when closing the lid
I recently bought a MSI prestige 14-a10sc-067xes which has:16GB RAM1TB SSDGeForce GTX 1650 4GBAnd the important thing about this - 2 thunderbolt 3 portsThe laptop is an absolute beast, it works super...
View ArticleHow can I get the system tray on my second monitor?
Whenever I play games, those will always launch on the main monitor.Since the system tray where the clock is located is only displayed on the taskbar on the main monitor, I can't see what time it is...
View ArticleCan I connect two monitors - one in docking station and one in laptop
I have two monitors and a THINKPAD USB-C DOCK GEN2 (image shown below).You can see that the docking station has only one HDMI output. I have two monitors with DVI to HDMI cabels.Is it at all possible...
View ArticleHow to completely disable the display on a MacBook Pro while external...
I don't have external keyboard.I use one or two external monitors.I want my MacBook Pro screen to be disabled when external monitors are connected automatically to save power and fix annoying desktop...
View ArticleHow to enable HDR in windows with a multi screen set up
I have 3 monitors, 1 HDR capable and 2 not.If I enable HDR in the windows options, it works fine on the HDR capable one, but the other two are waaaaay over bright, faded and difficult to read.Is there...
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