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Learn how to connect your Windows PC to external monitors and adjust the display settings.
If you need help setting up your external monitors, see How to use multiple monitors in Windows. If you’re having trouble setting up multiple monitors on Surface, see Troubleshoo
May 6, 2024 · I have a three-monitor setup: one monitor is built into my laptop, one is connected via the laptop's HDMI port, and the third is connected via a USB to HDMI extender
Feb 12, 2025 · Scroll down and click Detect under Multiple displays to prompt your laptop to detect the connected monitors. Select one of the detected monitors, then scroll down t
Jul 17, 2025 · Upon connecting, Windows 11 by default will mirror your main display. To change this so you can utilize the second screen for other purposes, press Windows key + P
Dec 9, 2025 · Ensure that your graphics card supports multiple monitors and that you have the latest drivers installed. If the issue persists, consider checking the connections or
Nov 19, 2025 · Display Settings: Once connected, right-click on the desktop and select Display settings. Here, you should see all connected monitors. Detect Monitors: If a monitor
Dec 5, 2025 · To connect multiple monitors to your laptop, you can follow these steps: Check Compatibility: Ensure that your laptop supports multiple monitors. This typically requ
Dec 31, 2025 · To configure multiple monitors on your laptop, you can follow these steps: Check Connections: Ensure that both external monitors are properly connected to your lapt
Jul 4, 2025 · So let's try everything possible to get it working correctly: First make sure you have updated the Display driver from the PC or motherboard maker's Support Download