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How to set up two monitors for double the screen real estate
Whether you're using a desktop or laptop PC, a dual-monitor setup is an easy upgrade that pays big returns in productivity.
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Monitor buying guide: How to choose your next display
Shopping for a new monitor? We break down all the specs that matter, from refresh rate to panel type and beyond.
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How to swap out the Steam Deck's noisy fan
There are two different fans that come with the Steam Deck, one noisy and one quiet. Luckily, it's easy to track down the better option and install it yourself!
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How to use the Windows HDR Calibration app to make your monitor shine
Windows 11 has a new free Windows HDR Calibration app that will quickly allow you to tweak your HDR display to make it look its best. Here's how to use it.
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How to use Samsung's Galaxy Tab as a second display for your PC
If you own a Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet, you already have a terrific second display for both work or business travel. Here's how to use it.
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How to create an insane multiple monitor setup with three, four, or more displays
The more displays your computer has, the better—but there are considerations to keep in mind as you move into extreme multi-monitor setups for enhanced productivity and gaming.
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How to check your monitor's refresh rate
Looking for faster gameplay? You've come to the right place. Adjusting the refresh rate on your monitor is actually quite simple.
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Use your TV as a computer monitor: Everything you need to know
Will that big, sexy screen look as good on your desk as it does in your living room? Let's dig into the specifics of using an HDTV with your PC.
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How to change your mouse DPI
This tutorial teaches you how to speed up your mouse by increasing the DPI settings in Windows 10.
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How to calibrate your monitor: An in-depth guide
Disappointed by your monitor’s image quality? You might be able to improve it through monitor calibration. Here's how.
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How to change your monitor's refresh rate (and why gamers should check pronto)
High refresh rate monitors are fantastic, but if you don't set them up correctly they can't live up to their potential.
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How to enable HDR in Windows 10
Windows 10 supports HDR monitors, but you have to manually turn the feature on to get those luscious visuals. Here's how to do it.
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5 Windows display tricks to help you focus
When you're trying to focus on a specific task, the right display settings can make a big difference. Automate dark mode, cut down on blue light, dim secondary displays and more with these tips.
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How to disable your laptop touchpad
Does your laptop touchpad get in the way while you type? Here's how to turn it off.
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Use Windows 10's individual display scaling to perfect your multi-monitor setup
Want to boost the scaling on your 1080p monitor by a little and your 4K display by a lot? With Windows 10 that's an easy fix.
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How to use Miracast to mirror your device's screen wirelessly on your TV—even 4K
Everything you need to know to figure out device support between newer and older devices, and setting it up with Windows or Android devices.
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How to use Night Light in the Windows 10 Creators Update
The Creators Update brings a built-in way to adjust your screen's color temperature and make it easier to sleep after a late-night computer session.Hassle-Free PC
How to use Firefox's new simplify page printing feature
A small but handy new feature scheduled to roll out with Firefox 49 will help ease your printer-ink bill.Hassle-Free PC