How to use multiple monitors in Windows

​​​​​The following steps will help configure multiple monitors on your Windows PC.

1. Connect your laptop to the external monitor via a display cable, hub/adapter, or docking station.
2. On your PC, select Start  > Settings  > System > Display.
3. From the Multiple Displays dropdown select Extend these Displays.
4. A prompt will appear, select Keep Changes.
5. Next, to arrange the displays lets first select the Identify button. A number will appear on each screen. From left to right make note of the numbers.
6. Click and drag the monitors in the displays section to match the number arrangement from the step above. Click Apply to save the settings.
7. Verify you can navigate between the monitors properly. If issues persist repeat steps 5-6.
8. To set your primary monitor which has your desktop shortcuts, select the monitor from the Displays section then go to the Multiple Displays sections where you will enable Make this my main display.