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Connecting two laptops to allow a dual screen effect without an external monitor [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
My wife and I are going to travel for two months and will take both our laptops with us. Due to the nature of our ...
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Connect monitor of a defective laptop to desktop PC [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
Is it possible to connect my laptop's LCD screen to my desktop PC? If so does anyone know of a good tutorial for ...
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Use an old laptop as a monitor? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I have an old Acer laptop P-II whose LCD I want to use like a standalone analog monitor or LCD TV -- is this ...
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Can I use a laptop as Second monitor [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I want to try and use a monitor as a second monitor without paying for any software. Is this possible?
Someone ...
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How can I use my laptop's monitor as my PC's ONLY monitor? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
My PC's monitor just died and I'm not looking at buying a new monitor anytime soon. So I'm thinking of using my ...
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Can I use my two laptops as dual monitors? [duplicate]
I want to connect my Dell (Windows 7) to my Acer (Windows Vista) and use them as dual monitors. The screen on my Dell is broken and I can't read anything on it. I tried to hook it up to my television ...
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Use laptop as second monitor for another laptop [duplicate]
Scenario: driving to tampa, have two laptops (win 7 and win xp) and vga to vga cord (the blue one used to connect pc's to their monitor)
Screen on win7 laptop is broken to the point of no visibility.
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How can I connect a desktop CPU to a laptop screen without an external monitor? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
The laptop works fine but is slow. The desktop works fine doesn't have a monitor.
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Using a Netbook to create a Dual Monitor Setup [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I bought a Netbook, and so far I love it. However, I'd like to get a bit more utility out of it. When I'm at home ...
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VGA output to USB input [duplicate]
I have two computers here (A and B), and i would like to view computer A display on compter B. I'm aware that this can be done via VNC but its too slow. I am wondering if there are any cables+software ...
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Use Laptop A with windows 7 as a monitor for Laptop B with windows xp pro & broken screen [duplicate]
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Use laptop A's LCD as secondary monitor for laptop B
Can I use a laptop as Second monitor
Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I currently ...
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Can I use an old XP laptop as a second monitor? [duplicate]
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Is it possible (yet) to use old laptop TFTs as extra monitors?
Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I've an old 15" XP laptop, it's just lying ...
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How to extend a screen over an network computer? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
What is a free/open source tool to allow me to control another computer or use it as a second monitor?
What ...
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Is it possible to use a laptop mornitor as an extended display of another machine? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I have a powerful desktop PC and a weak laptop :)
My need is that I want to use the weaker machine as an ...
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Use laptop A's LCD as secondary monitor for laptop B [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I have a working laptop (laptop A), but am interested in using the laptop's LCD as a secondary monitor for my ...
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How can I extend my laptop screen to the screen of a second laptop? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I have a spare laptop and I'd like to use it as a second monitor for my laptop.
Any suggestions on how to do ...
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How to use laptop as a monitor for my desktop? [duplicate]
I have to use laptop for quite a few months now, because my desktop monitor is being repaired! I need to use my laptop as a screen for my desktop PC. How can that be done? Is that Possible?
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Using laptop as monitor [duplicate]
I would like to set up a dual screen display on my pc. Before buying another monitor, I'd like to try doing so with my laptop's screen.
I've got a Lenovo IdeaPad S205, and was hoping to hook my PC to ...
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How to use another laptop as extended monitor? [duplicate]
Both laptops have Windows 7. I want to use Laptop B as extended monitor to Laptop A. At the same time, I should be able to use Laptop B as a standalone laptop.
Also, I do want to use this connection ...
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How can I use my iPad Mini and Android tablet as another two monitors for my notebook? [duplicate]
How can I use my iPad Mini and my Android tablet as another two monitors for my notebook?
How can I use my iPad mini and android table as a secondary and a third monitors of my notebook?
i.e. I want ...
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How to setup a Linux machine to remotely use laptop screen as a second display? [duplicate]
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Can I use my laptop as a second monitor for my desk computer?
I am looking for a similar solution to MaxiVista, but for Linux (Ubuntu). I have an Ubuntu machine with just one ...
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Use laptop as second monitor [duplicate]
I have a old macbook running Manjaro and a PC running windows 10. Is there any way to use the laptop as a second screen for my main computer?
EDIT: Please do not mark as duplicate or link the other ...
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How can I set up my Laptop as an extended second screen for my PC? [duplicate]
I do general programming support and operate with a screensharing software "GoTo Meeting". It'd really help my situation if I could have 2 monitors connected to my workstation (since all my work is ...
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Use displays on Linux machine to extend Windows Desktop [duplicate]
I have a Linux server with two monitors standing next to my Windows 8.1 machine. Since I won't be actually interfacing with server too much I would like to use its two monitors to extend my Windows ...
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Use old laptop as additional screen with Windows 8 [duplicate]
In the past, I've used Maxivista to use a laptop's screen as an additional monitor for my primary computer. It works great, and I'm quite pleased with it.
However, I've now upgraded to Windows 8, and ...
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Is there a way to fake a dual (second) monitor
Is there a way to fake a dual monitor for testing.
I have only one monitor and I have to make an application that is suitable for two monitors.
The second monitor screen should appear as a window ...
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HDMI input through USB C?
I am trying to connect the HDMI of another device to my computer, but of course the graphic cards don't support HDMI input, so connecting HDMI to HDMI is out of the question.
Since USB-C to HDMI ...
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Use Surface Pro 3 as second or extended monitor instead using it as a computer?
Particularly how to use Surface Pro 3 as a 2nd monitor only. not as a surface pro itself. i.e. I have a laptop and use surface pro as a second monitor.
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Any way to connect external monitor to laptop without cable?
i was pretty excited about connecting my second monitor to my laptop but i noticed my laptop does not have VGA input and monitor does not have HDMI. Is there any way (like LAN-based thing) that i can ...
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Connect a laptop as a secondary monitor via HDMI port of a graphics card
My desktop has a NVIDIA GT 730. It has both VGA and HDMI port.
My desktop monitor is connected in VGA port of the graphics card.
Now, can I connect my old Laptop as a secondary screen via a HDMI cable ...
