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To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external monitor, projector, or TV. IMPORTANT: Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions. For information about using your USB Type-C features, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and follow the instructions to find your product. Display states Your computer can operate in one of four display states. Press the Windows key + p to cycle through one of four display states: ● PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only. ● Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external device. ● Extend: View the screen image extended across both the computer and the external device. ● Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only. Each time you press the Windows key + p, the display state changes. NOTE: For best results, especially if you choose the Extend option, increase the screen resolution of the external device, as follows. Select the Start button, select Settings, and then select System. Under Display, select the appropriate resolution, and then select Keep changes. Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only) Follow these steps to discover and connect to Miracast®-compatible wireless displays without leaving your current apps. 1. Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type connect in the search box, and then select Connect to a wireless display. 2. Under Display, select Connect to a wireless display. 3. Select a setting, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Using data transfer Your computer is a powerful entertainment device that enables you to transfer photos, videos, and movies from your USB devices to view on your computer. To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the USB Type-C ports on the computer to connect a USB device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch, and transfer the files to your computer. IMPORTANT: Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions. For information about using your USB Type-C features, go to http://www.hp.com/support, and follow the instructions to find your product. 24 Chapter 4 Enjoying entertainment features

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To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the video ports on the computer to connect an external
monitor, projector, or TV.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the
correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
For information about using your USB Type-C features, go to
, and follow the
instructions to find your product.
Display states
Your computer can operate in one of four display states.
Press the Windows key +
p
to cycle through one of four display states:
PC screen only:
View the screen image on the computer only.
Duplicate:
View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and the external device.
Extend:
View the screen image extended across both the computer and the external device.
Second screen only:
View the screen image on the external device only.
Each time you press the Windows key +
p
, the display state changes.
NOTE:
For best results, especially if you choose the
Extend
option, increase the screen resolution of the
external device, as follows. Select the
Start
button, select
Settings
, and then select
System
. Under
Display
,
select the appropriate resolution, and then select
Keep changes
.
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products
only)
Follow these steps to discover and connect to Miracast®-compatible wireless displays without leaving your
current apps.
1.
Select the
Search
icon in the taskbar, type
connect
in the search box, and then select
Connect to a
wireless display
.
2.
Under
Display
, select
Connect to a wireless display
.
3.
Select a setting, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Using data transfer
Your computer is a powerful entertainment device that enables you to transfer photos, videos, and movies
from your USB devices to view on your computer.
To enhance your viewing enjoyment, use one of the USB Type-C ports on the computer to connect a USB
device, such as a cell phone, camera, activity tracker, or smartwatch, and transfer the files to your computer.
IMPORTANT:
Be sure that the external device is connected to the correct port on the computer, using the
correct cable. Follow the device manufacturer's instructions.
For information about using your USB Type-C features, go to
, and follow the
instructions to find your product.
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Enjoying entertainment features