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Everything you need to know about how to connect a laptop to a monitor to mirror or extend your display.

2. Connect your monitor Connect the monitor to your laptop with a cable and then turn on your monitor. Windows should detect the monitor and display what's on your laptop screen.

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How to connect your laptop to a monitor You may find that the larger display does wonders for your eyesight and posture.

2. Connect your monitor Connect the monitor to your laptop with a cable and then turn on your monitor. Windows should detect the monitor and display what's on your laptop screen.