Connecting a larger external monitor to your laptop can more than double your screen size, as well as let you multitask like a pro. Here's how to make it happen.

2. Connect your monitor Connect the monitor to your laptop with a cable and then turn on your monitor. Windows should detect the monitor and display what's on your laptop screen.

With your monitors and cables plugged in and ready to go, it's time to fire up your computer. Your new monitor will probably be recognized automatically, but you will want to tinker with the settings.

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