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How to Use a Laptop as Monitor For Another Computer
By Abhishek Mishra published
Want to use a laptop as a monitor for another computer? Check our guide on how to set up your spare laptop as a secondary display.
How to Close Your Laptop and Use an External Monitor
By Brandon Hill published
This easy-to-use setting allows you to connect an external display while your laptop lid is closed.
How to Check Your Monitor's Refresh Rate
By Andrew E. Freedman published
It's easy to check your monitor's refresh in Windows and using software. We'll show you how to do it.
How to Rotate Your Display in Windows 11 or 10
By Brandon Hill published
Here are some simple steps to change from landscape orientation to portrait and back.
How to Install a Desk or Wall Mount for Your Monitor
By Brandon Hill published
A desk or wall mount is a relatively simple way to free up some space on your desk, and we will show you how to do it.
How to Run G-Sync on a FreeSync Monitor
By Christian Eberle published
Here are our step-by-step instructions for using Nvidia G-Sync on an AMD FreeSync, G-Sync Compatible monitor, as well as what limitations you can expect.
How To Calibrate Your HDTV
By Christian Eberle published
You've already seen our instructional guides for calibrating computer monitors. In today's story, we help get you started dialing your HDTV as well. From beginner to expert, we have you covered with a handful of different approaches.
Do It Like Tom's: Calibrating Your Monitor With CalMAN RGB
By Christian Eberle published
A while back, we introduced you to display calibration with Datacolor's Sypder4Elite. Today we look at CalMAN RGB, which is the other major calibration solution. With extensive meter and pattern source support, it’s positioned as a professional’s tool.
Display Calibration 201: The Science Behind Tuning Your Monitor
By Christian Eberle published
Display Calibration 101: Step-By-Step With Datacolor's Spyder4Elite
By Christian Eberle published
In every monitor review, we recommend that enthusiasts calibrate their screens. The benefits are many, but how can achieve this without spending thousands of dollars on exotic gear? Today, we’ll show you how, and for less than the price of your monitor!
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