Setting Dual Screens on Whiteboards
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Created by: Daniel Watson
Modified on: Thu, 17 Jun, 2021 at 4:35 PM
Complexity: Easy
By default, all whiteboard machines are set to duplicate your screen onto the whiteboard.
Older machines will have a splitter, newer machines will have two or three outputs directly connected to the PC - and are controlled by Window 10's Display Settings.
Newer machines may occasionally reset their settings and either extend your display (assuming your monitor and whiteboard are side-by-side) or only displaying on one screen.
Powerpoint is well known to play around with desktop settings when you are publicly displaying a presentation.
Fixing it is easy. (Three steps):
Right-click on the Desktop and click on Display Settings:

If you have two displays connected to your PC, Windows will show the Multiple Displays menu:

Drop down the menu ands select Duplicate these Displays:

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