Windows 10: Dual monitors - I do not want them to mirror each other or extend.

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  1. Dual monitors - I do not want them to mirror each other or extend.


    Dual monitors - I do not want them to mirror each other or extend. Each display works independently of the other - there is not option for this in display settings - multiple displays.


    It was set up this way before a vacation, so I know its possible! Thanks Dual monitors - I do not want them to mirror each other or extend. :)

    :)
     
    KimMartin5, Jul 2, 2019
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  2. Dual monitors will mirror won't extend!

    Have a new HP slim desktop. Want to run dual monitors. Both are hooked up and will mirror. Will not detect the second monitor to be able to extend.
     
    GregMarshall123, Jul 2, 2019
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  3. Windows 10 Dual Monitors Extended

    Hi Julia,



    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    I regret for the inconvenience caused. I appreciate that you have tried a few troubleshooting steps. Let me help you resolve the issue.



    I suggest you to check with the article created by Karthick Vengaloor
    and see if it helps.

    Windows 8.1 Extend dual monitor and resolution issue after update



    And for a work around please go through the below article for further information.

    Click on,
    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/windows-8/how-connect-multiple-monitors




    I hope the information helps. If not, reply back with the details and updated status. We will be happy to assist you accordingly.
     
    Aswin_Anand, Jul 2, 2019
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  4. Dual monitors - I do not want them to mirror each other or extend.

    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, Jul 2, 2019
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