Using the software
DisplayLink™ is an official software development partner.
Using DisplayLink
Use DisplayLink to configure the display of an extra monitor:
1. In the notification area, click the DisplayLink icon.
2. To extend the Windows desktop, click Extend.
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To mirror the primary monitor, click Mirror.
Using Windows Display properties
Use Windows Display properties to configure the display of an extra monitor:
1. If the computer is running Windows® XP, right-click on the desktop, click Properties, and then
click the Settings tab.
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If the computer is running Windows Vista®, right-click on the desktop, click Personalize, and then
click Display Settings.
2. To extend the Windows desktop, select the Extend the desktop onto this monitor check box.
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To mirror the primary monitor, select the This is my main monitor check box.
Using additional software features
The DisplayLink software offers additional features for configuring extra monitors:
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Updates—Configure DisplayLink software automatic updates.
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Resolution—Changes the resolution of the extra monitor.
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Color quality—Changes the color depth of the extra monitor to 16 or 32 bit.
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Screen rotation—Rotates the display of the extra monitor 90, 180, or 270 degrees.
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