Change monitor settings (duplicate, extend, etc ...)

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To change monitor settings such as duplicating the display, extending the display, or changing the resolution, you can use the display settings provided by your operating system. Here's how you can do it on different platforms:

On Windows:

  1. Right-click on the desktop and select "Display settings" or go to "Settings" > "System" > "Display".
  2. In the Display settings, you'll find options to change the display mode, resolution, and orientation.
  3. To duplicate the display, select "Duplicate these displays" from the Multiple displays drop-down menu.
  4. To extend the display, select "Extend these displays" from the Multiple displays drop-down menu.

On macOS:

  1. Click on the Apple menu and select "System Preferences" > "Displays".
  2. In the Displays settings, you can adjust the resolution and arrangement of the displays.
  3. To duplicate the display, click on the "Arrangement" tab and check the "Mirror Displays" option.
  4. To extend the display, uncheck the "Mirror Displays" option.

On Linux (using GNOME desktop):

  1. Open the system menu and select "Settings".
  2. In the Settings window, go to "Displays".
  3. You can adjust the resolution and arrangement of the displays.
  4. To duplicate the display, toggle the "Mirror Display" switch.
  5. To extend the display, make sure the "Mirror Display" switch is turned off.

These instructions provide a general overview of how to change monitor settings on different platforms. The exact steps and options may vary depending on your operating system version and desktop environment.