How to use a laptop as a second monitor on Windows 11

If you don't have a second monitor on your desktop computer, you can use your laptop's screen, and in this guide, I will explain how to complete this configuration on Windows 11.

November 2, 2024 · 1 min · 48 words · Michelle Gaines

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In addition, the devices must have a strong web connection connection.

Once you complete the steps, you might start using your laptop as a secondary display.

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