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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="topic" style="task" id="display-dual-monitors" xml:lang="sv">
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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" type="topic" style="task" id="display-dual-monitors" xml:lang="sv">
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<desc>Set up dual monitors on your laptop.</desc>
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<link type="guide" xref="prefs-display"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.8.0" version="0.3" date="2013-03-09" status="outdated"/>
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<revision pkgversion="3.9.92" date="2013-09-23" status="review"/>
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<credit type="author">
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<name>Tiffany Antopolski</name>
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<email>tiffany.antopolski@gmail.com</email>
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<email its:translate="no">tiffany.antopolski@gmail.com</email>
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<credit type="editor">
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<name>Michael Hill</name>
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<email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
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<email its:translate="no">mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
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<credit type="editor">
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<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
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<email its:translate="no">kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
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<include xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="legal.xml"/>
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<link type="guide" xref="prefs-display"/>
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<desc>Set up an additional monitor.</desc>
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<mal:credit xmlns:mal="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="translator copyright">
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<mal:name>Daniel Nylander</mal:name>
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<title>Connect an external monitor to your laptop</title>
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<section id="video-demo">
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<title>Video Demo</title>
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<media type="video" width="500" mime="video/webm" src="figures/display-dual-monitors.webm">
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<tt:tt xmlns:tt="http://www.w3.org/ns/ttml">
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<tt:div begin="1s" end="3s">
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<tt:p>Type <input>displays</input> in the Activities overview to open the
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<gui>Displays</gui> settings.
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<tt:div begin="3s" end="9s">
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<tt:p>Click on the image of the monitor you would like to activate or deactivate,
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then switch it <gui>ON/OFF</gui>.
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<tt:div begin="9s" end="16s">
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<tt:p>The monitor with the top bar is the main monitor. To change which monitor is
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"main", click on the top bar and drag it over to the monitor you want to set as
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<tt:div begin="16s" end="25s">
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<tt:p>To change the "position" of a monitor, click on it and drag it to the desired
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<tt:div begin="25s" end="29s">
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<tt:p>If you would like both monitors to display the same content, check the
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<gui>Mirror displays</gui> box.
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<tt:div begin="29s" end="33s">
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<tt:p>When you are happy with your settings, click <gui>Apply</gui> and then click
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<gui>Keep This Configuration</gui>.
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<tt:div begin="33s" end="37s">
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<tt:p>To close the <gui>Displays Settings</gui> click on the <gui>x</gui> in the top
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<title>Set up an external monitor</title>
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<p>To set up an external monitor with your laptop, connect the monitor to your laptop.
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If your system doesn't recognize it immediately, or you would like to adjust
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<title>Connect another monitor to your computer</title>
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<section id="video-demo">
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<title>Video Demo</title>
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<media its:translate="no" type="video" width="500" mime="video/webm" src="figures/display-dual-monitors.webm">
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<p its:translate="yes">Demo</p>
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<tt:tt its:translate="yes" xmlns:tt="http://www.w3.org/ns/ttml">
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<tt:div begin="1s" end="3s">
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<tt:p>Type <input>displays</input> in the <gui>Activities</gui>
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overview to open the <gui>Displays</gui> settings.</tt:p>
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<tt:div begin="3s" end="9s">
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<tt:p>Click on the image of the monitor you would like to activate or
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deactivate, then switch it <gui>ON/OFF</gui>.</tt:p>
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<tt:div begin="9s" end="16s">
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<tt:p>The monitor with the top bar is the main monitor. To change
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which monitor is "main", click on the top bar and drag it over to
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the monitor you want to set as the "main" monitor.</tt:p>
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<tt:div begin="16s" end="25s">
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<tt:p>To change the "position" of a monitor, click on it and drag it
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to the desired position.</tt:p>
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<tt:div begin="25s" end="29s">
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<tt:p>If you would like both monitors to display the same content,
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check the <gui>Mirror displays</gui> box.</tt:p>
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<tt:div begin="29s" end="33s">
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<tt:p>When you are happy with your settings, click <gui>Apply</gui>
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and then click <gui>Keep This Configuration</gui>.</tt:p>
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<tt:div begin="33s" end="37s">
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<tt:p>To close the <gui>Displays Settings</gui> click on the
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<gui>x</gui> in the top corner.</tt:p>
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<title>Set up an additional monitor</title>
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<p>To set up an additional monitor, connect the monitor to your computer. If
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your system does not recognize it immediately, or you would like to adjust
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<item><p>Click your name on the top bar and select <gui>Settings</gui>.
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<item><p>Open <gui>Displays</gui>.
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<item><p>Click on the image of the monitor you would like to activate or deactivate,
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then switch it <gui>ON/OFF</gui>.
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<item><p>The monitor with the <link xref="shell-introduction">top bar</link> is the main monitor. To change which monitor is
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"main", click on the top bar and drag it over to the monitor you want to set as
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<item><p>To change the "position" of a monitor, click on it and drag it to the desired
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<note><p>If you would like both monitors to display the same content, check the
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<gui>Mirror displays</gui> box.</p></note>
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<item><p>When you are happy with your settings, click <gui>Apply</gui> and then click
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<gui>Keep This Configuration</gui>.
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<item><p>To close the <gui>Displays Settings</gui> click on the <gui>x</gui> in the top
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<p>Open the <gui xref="shell-terminology">Activities</gui> overview and
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start typing <gui>Displays</gui>.</p>
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<p>Click on <gui>Displays</gui> to open the panel.</p>
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<p>Click on the monitor that you would like to activate or deactivate,
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then switch it <gui>ON/OFF</gui>.</p>
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<p>The monitor with the <link xref="shell-introduction">top bar</link> is
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the main monitor. To change which monitor is treated as "main", click on
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the top bar and drag it over to the monitor which you want to set as the
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<p>To change the "position" of a monitor, click on it and drag it to the
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desired position.</p>
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<p>If you would like both monitors to display the same content, check
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the <gui>Mirror displays</gui> box.</p>
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<p>To rotate the orientation of the monitor, click on it and use the
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buttons with the arrows to rotate it.</p>
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<p>When you are happy with your settings, click <gui>Apply</gui> and then
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click <gui>Keep Changes</gui>.</p>