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Extending the desktop – Dell Alienware M11x R3 (Early 2011) User Manual

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CHAPTER 3: USING YOUR LAPTOP

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Extending the Desktop

1. With the external display connected, right‑click on the desktop and select Screen

resolution or press the keys.

2. Customize the following options:

a.

Display — Select the display you would like to manage.

b.

Resolution — Select the suitable display resolution.

c.

Orientation — Select Potrait or Landscape depending on your display type.

d.

Multiple Displays — Select from the below options:

• Duplicate these displays

• Extend these displays

• Show desktop on display 1

• Show desktop on display 2

3. Click Apply to apply your changes and then click OK to exit.