

If you have an external monitor but you're having issues getting your laptop to connect to it, check out our guide on how to fix second monitor not detected on Windows 10. Note that we recommend plugging your laptop in while using an external monitor so that you don't have to worry about the battery draining while you use your workstation. You can now close your laptop lid while still using your external monitor, regardless of whether or not your laptop is plugged in to a charger.


