Your video card only has one HDMI port?

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If so, I would buy a new video card that allows you to run both monitors. Windows allows you to decide if you want the monitors to be extended, duplicated, or how ever you want it to be setup. Windows makes it easy. I run two monitors and have them set up side by side as one extended monitor.

Posted: 04/08/2024 at 01:56 PM ET

(In response to this post by Baltimore Hokie)

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Will an HDMI splitter allow me to connect two monitors to one HDMI port and -- Baltimore Hokie Apr 08, 2024 at 01:34 PM ET

Baltimore Hokie • 04/08/24 01:34 PM ET

There are special devices, not sure they called splitters -- RichwebHokie Apr 08, 2024 at 03:23 PM ET

RichwebHokie • 04/08/24 03:23 PM ET

That's a splitter. Same image on both screens -- MAHokie69 Apr 08, 2024 at 03:50 PM ET

MAHokie69 • 04/08/24 03:50 PM ET

Docking station or... -- Virtual Hokie Apr 08, 2024 at 03:02 PM ET

Virtual Hokie • 04/08/24 03:02 PM ET

Don't think so, you can clone it that way, but not sure extend it -- Vienna_Hokie Apr 08, 2024 at 02:01 PM ET

Vienna_Hokie • 04/08/24 02:01 PM ET

I suppose I could use an hdmi to usb adapter ** -- Baltimore Hokie Apr 08, 2024 at 02:20 PM ET

Baltimore Hokie • 04/08/24 02:20 PM ET

Your video card only has one HDMI port? ◄ -- EDGEMAN Apr 08, 2024 at 01:56 PM ET

EDGEMAN • 04/08/24 01:56 PM ET

Laptop** -- Baltimore Hokie Apr 08, 2024 at 01:58 PM ET

Baltimore Hokie • 04/08/24 01:58 PM ET

Then docking station for sure.** -- HokieNoVA Apr 08, 2024 at 03:04 PM ET

HokieNoVA • 04/08/24 03:04 PM ET

I think you need a docking station for that -- MAHokie69 Apr 08, 2024 at 01:51 PM ET

MAHokie69 • 04/08/24 01:51 PM ET

Maybe, but do your research. -- ElbertoHokie Apr 08, 2024 at 01:42 PM ET

ElbertoHokie • 04/08/24 01:42 PM ET