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How to Extend Display to a Second Monitor

IT Support Team
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Last Updated February 14, 2026
Document Ref #KB-0013
To use two screens effectively instead of mirroring them: 1. Connect the HDMI/VGA cable securely. 2. Press the "Windows Key + P" on your keyboard. 3. Select "Extend" from the side menu. 4. If your mouse moves the wrong way between screens: - Right-click your Desktop > Display Settings. - Drag the boxes labeled [1] and [2] to match the physical layout of your desk. - Click Apply.

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