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How to use two monitors on your PC


Now this is really cool. If you need to be able to do two things at once then this article is for you.

Steps

  1. Plug the 2nd monitor into the wall.
  2. Look on the back of the computer and find a vga spot.
  3. Plug the monitor in then turn the computer and both monitors on
  4. Log in.
  5. Go to control panel and click appearance and themes.
  6. Click on something under pick a task.
  7. Click on settings
  8. Click on extend my windows desktop onto this monitor.

Tips

  • This should take about 5 minutes.

Warnings

  • do this at your own risk

Things You'll Need

  • A computer
  • 2 monitors

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