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How do you move a Windows window (Excel) that is off-screen but will *not* respond to [Alt]+[Space]?

I usually have my laptop hooked up to 2 monitors, so when I wake it without those monitors, there is a good chance some windows will be off-screen. I can usually do the Select the program in ...
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Dell Latitude E5400 LCD distorted display

So, I've read many of the suggestions here and elsewhere online but can't seem to find an answer specifically for this issue I'm having, so I'm asking. I have a Dell Latitude E4500 which is ...
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different resolution on cloned monitors [duplicate]

I have a touchscreen laptop with a 1366x768 resolution and an external screen with a 1650x1050 resolution. I want both monitors to be on at the same time (i.e. clone display) and i do not want to use ...
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Is it possible to duplicate/mirror screen connected to different graphic cards?

My desktop has 2 HD 6450 graphic cards, each of them has one HDMI, one DVI and one VGA port. I connected 2 of my screens to the 2 HDMI ports on 2 cards, and I'd like to duplicate my 2 screens. ...
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Connect 20 monitors to one PC

I am trying to achieve this using Windows Multipoint Server & USB to VGA/HDMI External Adapters. But this technology only supports up to 14 monitors per PC. (OS limitation AFAIK). These monitors ...
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Optimum method of connecting three different monitors to PC

I have three different monitors, two of which are DVI with the other being VGA. I can't seem to work out a way of hooking up each monitor to my graphics card. Currently I am using Lucid to run the VGA ...
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Disable second monitor

I have dual-monitors, both on a single GPU. At times I don't use the second one, particularly in GPU-intensive gaming - is it possible to disable the monitor so that the GPU doesn't have to render ...
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3 monitors - 2 via external graphics card DVI, and 1 via onboard DVI/VGA port

I have been running on two monitors for some time now, but have now acquired a third monitor. Windows detects the third monitor as a generic monitor (as opposed to Samsung xyz ...), but does not seem ...
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Upgrade recommendations to support multiple displays [closed]

I want to upgrade my system, and as I do so I want to do it slightly differently. I want to have 2 displays (two TFT monitors aligned side by side). I am currently using a CRT monitor with a VGA port ...
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Dual Monitor Setup - Monitors keep swapping around so all applications switch to other screen

I hope someone can shed some light on this one as this issue has been driving me up the wall for many months now. I have a dual screen setup. A Samsung SyncMaster 940UX on the left. Identified as ...
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Issue cloning display between LG TV and computer monitor [duplicate]

I am having problems cloning my display on my Apple monitor and LG HD TV (attached to a windows 7 PC) with 2 NVIDIA GTX590s in SLI. For some reason the NVidia control panel allows for extending the ...
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Laptop screen and Vizio monitor both as dual screens for my desktop

Note: Laptop: Dell, Windows 7 Desktop: HP, Windows 8 I have a monitor connected to my desktop using a VGA cord. The desktop has two of these VGA ports, so I simply connected my laptop with 1 VGA ...
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Run a third monitor in split-screen mode from the two first

I have three monitors. The two first I use as regular independent screens, then on a third screen, which is a large widescreen monitor, I want to take the source of the two first displays and output ...
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Office 365 University Word 2013 freezing on second monitor

I'm using Office 365 University Word 2013 on Windows 8 with two monitors and running Display Fusion v. 5.0 to handle monitor stuff. The problem is this. When I switch Word to the second monitor, ...
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How do I extend an image over three monitors?

So I have three monitors: One with a HDMI monitor (my "main" one) One with VGA One with the white (and somewhat larger) VGA looking cable I have the AMD RADEON HD 6450. This has eyefinity, which ...
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Identical displays look different after calibration

I've had a Dell U2312HM for a while now. As soon as I got it I calibrated it according to a guide, which used professional tools like a spectrophotometer to get some convincing color settings. I've ...
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When a window is maximized the top right and top left sides are cut off

I noticed a few weeks ago on my backup PC that if I maximize a window the caption buttons (close, minimize, maximize) and the top left side of the window seems to expand past my monitor (cutting it ...
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External screen flickers when cpu usage is high

I have a Thinkpad laptop W510 running Linux Ubuntu 12.04 with NVidia drivers, connected to an external 24" Eizo screen via displayport. The screen behaves ok under normal conditions, but if the CPU ...
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Apple Cinema Display spontaneously stops working on Windows 8

I've got a system with an AMD Radeon HD 6670 PCI-E card and an NVIDIA GeForce 7025 / NVIDIA nForce integrated desktop motherboard graphics. I have a Dell 19" flat-screen monitor plugged into the ...
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Blurry Video on TV when going through Desktop GPU

Ok so I have a Samsung 46 in led with a Native resolution of 1920x1080 this one for reference: http://www.samsung.com/us/video/tvs/UN46EH6000FXZA I also have it connected to my Desktop (with a 570gtx ...
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External monitor not responding

I'm connecting my laptop through a docking station to an external monitor. When I open a Chrome browser window in external monitor and try to scroll, nothing seems to happen. When I move the window ...
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Why I can only get 2 monitors to work and 3rd don't with 3 port video card?

I have total 3 monitors. I have ATI Graphics card with 3 ports. 2 HDMI and 1 DVI (looks like). (Video card port --> Monitor port) 1) HP L0245W (connected ...
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How do I choose the right monitor for a multiple-monitor setup? [closed]

I want to have a multiple-monitor setup. I plan on using a stand from a manufacturer such as Ergotron. How do I choose which monitors to purchase?
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Connecting 2 External Monitors to a Laptop using HDMI only

I want to connect dual monitors to my Dell XPS 15 laptop. My laptop is having 3 USB ports and one HDMI port (no VGA). I have already read the following post Connecting 2 External Monitors to a Laptop? ...
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Connect monitor (DVI / VGA) to S-Video / TV-Out

I have an ATI Radeon HD 4850 graphics card in my computer. It has two DVI sockets and an S-Video / TV-OUT socket. There are alreay two monitors connected to the two DVI sockets. I have a third ...
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Two monitor, one with DVI-D connection, the other with VGA?

I have a problem. I have a SyncMaster SA300 (TFT, main monitor) monitor and a SyncMaster 591s (CRT) monitor. I want to use both monitors and share the desktop. My video card have a VGA port and and ...
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Primary laptop monitor suddenly not working

I have a Toshiba Satellite L645D with ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4200. I use the laptop display and an AOC monitor as dual monitor. However, I usually switch to only the AOC monitor when playing games ...
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Mix nVidia with ATI for 3 monitor setup?

I am currently working with 2 Monitors and a nVidia GTX560 Ti on an Asus p8p67 motherboard. Because one of my old monitors is kind of crap, I was wondering if I could buy a new one and setup the old ...
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Can there be multiple monitors with these video cards and setup

I have a Acer Aspire TimelineX 4830TG-6808 laptop running windows 7 Ultimate with one VGA port and one HDMI port. It has one Intel HD Graphics family card and one NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M. Right now I ...
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Six monitor support

I have a new custom built computer with the following graphics cards in it: XFX Double D HD-687A-ZDFC Radeon HD 6870 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card ...
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Dual DVI-D cable shows 2560x1600 monitor resolution only partially

Recently installed a new quality monitor capable of a screen resolution of 2560x1600 that replaced my old 1920x1200 monitor. The old Dual DVI-D cable was able to feed the old monitor perfectly with ...
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Isn't it a good idea to set up dual monitor with a 23 inch LED display and a 19 inch LCD display? [closed]

I have just setup dual monitors. One is a full HD 23 inch LED monitor. The other one is a 19 inch LCD monitor. Both are powered by the same VGA. No spliter. The 23 inch display is powered by HDMI and ...
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Disable laptop's display on boot when used with external display

I keep my laptop tucked away and solely use an external display with it via HDMI. In Windows 7 display settings, I have it set up to "Show desktop only on 2 [my external display]" This works fine in ...
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Will a DVI splitter work for connecting multiple computers to one monitor

I have two computers at home and my monitors have 1x DVI. One of those computers is a Lenovo Thinkpad in a docking station, and it does not have analog pins on its DVI output. I found this DVI ...
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Switching between displays with GTX 560 Ti

I know my GPU can't handle three monitors at once, but can it switch between them? Usually I use two monitors connected via DVI, but sometimes I want to watch movies. Can I easily change the output to ...
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1920x1080 monitor only displays in 1776x1000 area

I have an ASUS VE276Q monitor (as a second monitor) connected to an ATI Radeon HD 4670 graphics card (system is a couple years old). For some reason the monitor will only display up to 1776x1000 ...
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Program opens on disconnected and invisible monitor [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Recover Windows Opening Off Screen? I'm working with a HP Elitebook 8460p with Windows 8 using always 2 Monitors connected. And some Programs I'm always opening on the ...
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Any products competitors to the Matrox DualHead2Go? [closed]

I have an installation where I have a few dozen Matrox DualHead2Gos in use. The problem is that we have had over a 25% fail rate with them. Is there anything else on the market that can accomplish ...
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Getting a PCI-E card and onboard video to work for a triple monitor display

my computer: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16883220026 I upgraded a few years back to a nvidia 9500 GT (isn't much, but it gets the job done) I recently received a third monitor ...
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Having a different display on the Laptop and HDMI TV [closed]

I need help in getting my Laptop and TV (HDMI) displays working. Is it possible to be doing stuff on the laptop without showing on the TV, just like using a projector and a laptop? For example: ...
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Using laptop as monitor [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer? I would like to set up a dual screen display on my pc. Before buying another monitor, I'd like to try doing ...
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Setting up dual monitor with one DVI and the other VGA

I know there are a few questions here that ask about dual monitors but my problem is a little different. My desktop has only one DVI monitor input. I am using the DVI monitor input for my current ...
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Sometimes when I boot up my computer, my monitors, keyboard and mouse are not detected

Sometimes when I boot up my computer, my monitors, keyboard and mouse are not detected. Is this a motherboard issue? What can I do about it?
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Can I run 3 monitors using an ASUS EAH6450 SILENT/DI/1GD3(LP) graphics card? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Can I run 3 monitors simultaneously on an ASUS EAH5670 video card? I’m considering a purchase of an ASUS Radeon EAH6450 SILENT/DI/1GD3(LP) graphics card. It has 1 VGA, 1 ...
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Web pages (CSS) looks different when page is dragged from one monitor to another in a Multi-monitor configuration

In a multi-monitor configuration, a number of web pages are appearing differently when the page is dragged to the other screen. Example The URL I'm testing is this one. ...
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Running one montor on i7 graphics and 1 on discrete graphics

I have a Gigabyte Z77X-UD5H with an i7 and a nvidia gtx 670. Is there anyway to have the i7's graphics run one monitor and the 670 run another?
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Will turning off a monitor make GPU ignore the monitor?

If I buy three monitors and game on one of them (the center), will turning off the two others while gaming ensure I do not lose any performance because of the two other displays being connected?
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Can I use 4 monitors with 2 SLI cards

I'm doing some research for my next build and I came up across a couple questions that I can't seem to find the answer for on google (I get different answers from each link) So. If I have enough money ...
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D-Sub port not working on Windows 7 (Intel onboard gigabyte)

Iv been using my HDMI slot to run a 24" monitor and all was well. I borrowed a 17" monitor from work to run a dual screen set up, plugged it into the d-sub port and nothing happened. Checked the new ...
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3 display setup with HD6950

I'm considering buying a HD6950 so I can run 3 screens. Can I connect a monitor to each of the DVI ports and the third to the HDMI port? If not, will I have to get an active adapter and use a ...

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