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How to switch monitor 1 and 2: Simple InstructionsUpdated 15 days ago

To switch Monitor 1 and 2 on your computer, adjust your display settings. On Windows, right-click on the desktop and select Display settings. Scroll to the Multiple displays section, click Identify to see which monitor is labeled as 1 or 2, then drag and reposition them as needed. 

Key Highlights: Switch Monitor 1 and 2

  • Switch Monitors in Windows 10/11
  • Right-click on the desktop and select Display settings.
  • Drag and rearrange the display icons to swap positions.
  • Set the primary monitor by selecting the desired display and clicking Make this my main display.
  • Switch Monitors in macOS
  • Go to System Preferences > Displays > Arrangement.
  • Drag the blue boxes to rearrange the display positions.
  • Set the primary monitor by dragging the white menu bar to the desired monitor.
  • Additional Tips
  • Use Windows or macOS features to remember app placements and manage multiple screens.
  • Adjust screen resolution and orientation for a better viewing experience.
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