How do I use my TV as a second monitor?

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Sure if you have the right video connections and cables. For more help list what video connections the...

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How do I use my TV as Second Monitor?

Ok so I've been trying to figure out how to use my TV as a second monitor. I think I figured out a setup that will work, All my TV has Is an S-video input but I computer doesn't, SO I bought a VGA (Male) to S-video (Female) and am going to buy a S-video...

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That will NEVER work, no matter how many times you ask. Those VGA-S-vid adapters are intended for video...

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How to use a smart tv as a second monitor for a laptop?

Hi I have bought a bush smart tv whcih lets you go on the internet on the tv and Facebook and things like that wireless, However I would like to use it as a second monitor to my ...show more

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HDMI! Easiest way or you can use WiDi (intel). Or you can use screencast or sharecast

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How do I change the resolution of my TV if I use it as a second monitor?

I have a 2006 Dell Inspiron E1405 running Windows XP. I recently bought a new lcd hdTV. I have connected my laptop to my TV using an s-video cord. I can get a display on the TV, ...show more

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it may have something to do with s-video not being able to handle a high resolution (not sure though...

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What would I need, and how would I connect my computer to use my TV as a second monitor?

Computer: HP Pavilion A6152N Desktop PC TV: Vizio Eco 1080P I will award ten points best answer! Thanks!

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What do u mean by 2nd monitor? Do u mean run 2 monitors at once, or do u mean use it as a backup monitor...

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IN ENGLISH, How do I use an LCD tv as a computer monitor?

So I'm getting a new laptop within the next 2-3 months and I wanted to get a 21-24 inch LCD monitor with it for when I'm watching movies or tv shows via computer or just want to see what I'm doing on a bigger screen (since my laptop most likely wont...

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ok... it would cost more to use a mac on a big tv. as u need to buy expensive cables from apple. u sony...

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Using my TV as a PC monitor, how can I use my tv for sound as well?Can I use the headphone jack?

It is a flatscreen tv, and I just connected the monitor through the monitor port (vga i think its called), not SVideo or anything like that, just the monitor port.I dont have svideo or anyhting else on my computer,just usb ports.Is there a way I can...

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I'm confused by the question. Your soundcard was plugged into your speakers? Or was it the other way...

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Using my TV as a PC monitor, how can I use my tv for sound as well?Can I use the headphone jack?

It is a flatscreen tv, and I just connected the monitor through the monitor port (vga i think its called), not SVideo or anything like that, just the monitor port.I dont have svideo or anyhting else on my computer,just usb ports.Is there a way I can...

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As far as I know- the only way would be to connect your sound out on the pc to the sound in on your...

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Can I use a computer monitor as a TV? If so - how or what would I need to do?

Hello everyone! I was going to get a new TV for my room at school, but it led to me think - could I use a computer monitor instead to watch TV? I have a laptop with VGA output (no HDMI), and getting a cable wouldn't be a problem at all. I'm aware that...

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You need a TV tuner board in your computer, but they only fit in desktops not lap tops.

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Can I use my new Apple TV box to make my TV a second monitor for my computer?

I bought an apple TV box and now get Netflix on my TV. Can I use the Apple TV box to get my computer monitor to appear on my TV wirelessly?

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I have a feeling Apple TV's can connect to a Mac, they are mainly advertised as iPad add-ons. With AirPlay...

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