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Directing the display output when you turn on the computer, Sample Image Display options window

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Getting Started Using external display devices 61 Directing the display output when you turn on the computer Once you have connected an external display device, you can choose to use the internal display only, the external device only, or both simultaneously. NOTE Some modes are only available with the appropriate device attached and turned on. The quickest way to change the display output settings is to use the Windows® ( ) + P keys: Press the Windows® ( ) + P keys repeatedly until the setting you want takes effect. Briefly pause each time you press the Windows® ( ) + P keys to allow time for the display to change. This cycles through the settings in the following order (the last two options are available if an external monitor is connected): ❖ PC screen only ❖ Duplicate ❖ Extend ❖ Second screen only (Sample Image) Display options window

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Getting Started
Using external display devices
Directing the display output when you turn on the
computer
Once you have connected an external display device, you
can choose to use the internal display only, the external
device only, or both simultaneously.
Some modes are only available with the appropriate
device attached and turned on.
The quickest way to change the display output settings is to
use the
Windows
®
(
) +
P
keys:
Press the
Windows
®
(
) +
P
keys repeatedly until the
setting you want takes effect. Briefly pause each time you
press the
Windows
®
(
) +
P
keys to allow time for the
display to change.
This cycles through the settings in the following order (the
last two options are available if an external monitor is
connected):
PC screen only
Duplicate
Extend
Second screen only
(Sample Image) Display options window
NOTE