Windows 10: dual monitor settings

Discus and support dual monitor settings in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; ok...my larger monitor which is also my tv is to my left the smaller one to the right...thus the large one is set at 1 and the smaller at 2...without... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by JohnFehner, Mar 28, 2020.

  1. dual monitor settings


    ok...my larger monitor which is also my tv is to my left the smaller one to the right...thus the large one is set at 1 and the smaller at 2...without changing that...is it possible to set things up to play my games on the 2nd smaller monitor..I prefer my mouse changing monitors left to right not right to left

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    JohnFehner, Mar 28, 2020
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  2. Setting up dual monitor on PC

    Hi,



    Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



    I understand your query related to connecting external monitor to the PC.



    Usually, you will receive an error when connecting external monitor when the cable is not connected properly. I would suggest you to follow the suggestions mentioned in the article

    Troubleshoot external monitor connections in Windows 10
    .



    Additionally, you may want to refer the below articles





    Let us know how it goes.



    Regards,

    Prakhar Khare

    Microsoft Community – Moderator
     
    Prakhar_Khare, Mar 28, 2020
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  3. set up dual monitors

    unable to set up dual monitors in Windows 10. Using GEForce 7050GT 512MB PCIE in Windows 7 duals worked Fine .After upgrade doesn't work. Any suggestions
     
    JohnMeyer2, Mar 28, 2020
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  4. dual monitor settings

    Trouble with 2 monitors

    Hi Tim,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I suggest you to change the settings to Extended Monitor and check if it helps.

    Please follow below steps:

    • Right Click any ware of the Desktop, and launch Personalization.
    • Go to dual monitor settings under personalization, and change it Extended Monitor.
    Please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.



    Thank you.
     
    Prabhavathi Patil, Mar 28, 2020
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