How do I add a second monitor to my Toshiba laptop?

The HDMI cable should be plugged into your Toshiba laptop’s HDMI port. The other end should be plugged into one of the HDMI ports on your TV or external monitor. You can select HDMI as the source by using the television’s remote control.

How do I set up a second display?

Dual Screen Setup for Desktop Computer Monitors

  1. Right-click on your desktop and select “Display”.
  2. From the display, select the monitor you wish to be your main display.
  3. Check the box that says “Make this my main display.” The other monitor will automatically become the secondary display.
  4. When finished, click [Apply].

How do I get my computer to detect 2 screens?

Select Start , then open Settings . Under System , select Display . Your PC should automatically detect your monitors and show your desktop. If you don’t see the monitors, select Multiple displays , then Detect.

How do I enable HDMI on my Toshiba laptop?

Hold the Windows logo key on the Toshiba keyboard and press the “P” key four times, then release the Windows logo key. The display is switched from the Toshiba laptop screen to the HDMI connector.

How do I connect a second monitor to HDMI?

Take a standard HDMI cable, run one end from the PC’s output, and run the other to your first monitor’s input. Windows will automatically detect the display. By default, the first display connected will be the main one. Repeat this process for your second monitor.

How do I set up a second monitor on Windows 10?

Windows 10

  1. Right click on an empty area of the desktop.
  2. Choose Display Settings.
  3. Scroll Down to the Multiple displays area and select select Duplicate these displays or Extend these displays.

Can you hook up a monitor to a laptop and use both screens?

Generally speaking, most Windows laptops now support dual monitors, at least. But you need to make sure your laptop is capable to add two external monitors. And that depends on your Windows operating system, the capability of your graphics cards and drivers.

Does Toshiba laptop have HDMI?

You can switch to the HDMI connector on a Toshiba laptop to send the video and audio signal to HDMI.