Windows: Projector is not showing the computer screen
Summary
Is the image is showing on the computer monitor, but not projected on the projector screen? Duplicate display to fix the issue
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Duplicate display
To show the instructor station computer screen on the projector screen, follow these steps:
- On the keyboard, hold down Windows + P to open the Display Toolbar (shown below)
- Select Duplicate to clone your screen onto the projector screen.

More on the Display Toolbar

Display options
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What they do
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| Computer only |
Shows image on the computer only, not the projector. |
| Duplicate |
Connects computer screen to the projector, displaying the same image on both. |
| Extend |
Makes the projector screen an extra monitor, so you can move windows and applications between them to display on one or the other |
| Projector only |
Turns off your computer's screen and turns the projector into your monitor. |
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Article ID:
30
Created
Thu 9/19/19 9:51 AM
Modified
Tue 1/27/26 4:36 PM