You can connect a USB 3. USB-C outputs can connect to a monitor and display up to 4K at 60 frames-per-second. Thunderbolt 3 connections support even higher display resolutions. However, not all monitors have a USB-C connection. Check the second monitor's connection type. Your second monitor should have at least one of the previously mentioned connection types.
If the monitor's connection is different from what your computer has, you may need to purchase an adapter to connect the cable to your monitor. Some monitors may have a different port-type than what your computer has. Make sure the cable you purchase has connectors that match the ports on the computer and monitor. Connect the second monitor to the computer.
Plug one end of the second monitor's video cable into the back of the computer, then plug the other end into the second monitor. If you need an adapter to connect your cable, connect the adapter to your computer. Connect the second monitor to a power source.
Plug your monitor's power cable into an electrical outlet, such as a wall socket or a surge protector. Turn on the second monitor. Press the "Power" button on the second monitor to make sure that it is turned on and ready to receive the signal from your computer's main monitor. You can now proceed with setting the display preferences for your monitor on Windows or on Mac.
Part 2. Click System. It's a computer monitor-shaped icon in the Settings window. Click the Display tab. It's the first option in the panel to the left in the Windows System menu. Scroll down to the "Multiple displays" section. It's at the bottom of the page. Click the "Multiple displays" drop-down box. You'll find this box just below the "Multiple displays" heading. A drop-down menu will appear. Select a display option.
In the drop-down menu, click one of the following options depending on your preferences: [5] X Research source Extend these displays recommended — Uses the second monitor as an extension of your first monitor. Duplicate these displays — Displays the first monitor's contents on the second monitor. Show only on 1 — Shows content only on the first monitor. Show only on 2 — Shows content only on the second monitor.
Click Apply. It's below the drop-down box. Click Keep changes when prompted. Doing so will apply your display settings. If you chose to extend your desktop, you'll now see your desktop split between the first monitor and the second monitor. Part 3. Click System Preferences…. It's near the top of the Apple drop-down menu. Click Displays. You'll find this computer monitor-shaped icon on the upper-left side of the System Preferences window. Click the Arrangement tab. It's at the top of the window.
Uncheck the "Mirror Displays" box. If you want to extend your desktop using the second monitor, make sure that the "Mirror Displays" checkbox is unchecked. If you want to display the same content on both monitors, you can leave the "Mirror Displays" box checked. Change your default display. If you want to use the second monitor as your main display, you can click and drag the white rectangle at the top of one of the blue displays onto the second display.
Part 4. Click Activities. It's in the upper-left corner of the screen. This displays a search bar you can use to search for apps on your system.
Then click the icon that resembles tools to open the Settings menu. Type Displays in the search bar. This displays all apps and settings related to displays. If you are using the settings menu, you can click the magnifying glass icon in the upper-left corner to display the search bar. It's next to an icon that resembles a computer monitor in the Settings menu.
To get to this option in the Setting menu, click Devices. Then click Displays. Click and drag to arrange the monitors. Click and drag the monitors in the Displays panel to the position you have set up on your desk. Each display in the Displays panel is numbered. The corresponding number is shown in the top-left corner of each display when the Displays panel is open.
Click the monitor you want to use as the primary display. The primary display is the one that contains the top bar and the "Activities" overview. Click whichever monitor you want to use as your primary display. Select the orientation, resolution, and refresh rate. If you need to adjust the orientation, resolution, or refresh rate, click Orientation , Resolution , or Refresh rate and pick an option from the menu.
Orientation: For orientation, you can select "Landscape" widescreen or "Portrait" tall screen facing left or right. Or you can select "Landscape flipped". Resolution: Select the resolution that best suits your monitors. Older VGA monitors may only be able to support x Choosing Extend these displays will prompt Windows to treat your displays as one contiguous screen.
Step 3: Choose monitor order. You can tell Windows which monitor is on the left or right by dragging the screen icons at the top of the dialog box. Get this wrong, and scrolling the mouse will be very confusing. Step 4: Choose primary display. The Make this my main display option controls which monitor gets the taskbar and Start button.
You can also control many of these settings by right-clicking the desktop and selecting your graphics control panel. This is helpful if you want your displays to match how they're set up in your home or office. In Display settings, select and drag the display to where you want. Do this with all the displays you want to move.
When you're happy with the layout, select Apply. Test your new layout by moving your mouse pointer across the different displays to make sure it works like you expect. After you're connected to your external displays, you can change settings like your resolution, screen layout, and more. Windows will recommend an orientation for your screen.
If you change the orientation of a monitor, you'll also need to physically rotate the screen. For example, you'd rotate your external display to use it in portrait instead of landscape.
Here's what you can choose. See your desktop across multiple screens. When you have displays extended, you can move items between the two screens.
Troubleshoot external monitor connections in Windows. Troubleshoot connecting Surface to a second screen. Connect Surface to a TV, monitor, or projector. Simply Windows on Youtube - These videos are only available in English. After you've connected your Windows 10 PC to external displays, you can adjust the settings for each one. To change it in Display settings, go to Scale and Layout , then choose your preferred Display orientation.
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