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  2. How to keep extended desktop with closed lid - Dell

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    June 9th, 2021 01:00. It turned out that there is a way to keep the laptop display on when closing the lid. In BIOS, Power Management, there is an option Lid Switch. When disabled, the display stays on even with the lid closed. Another positive thing about this option is that if laptop is in the sleep mode and lid is opened, the sleep mode ...

  3. Can't use an external monitor and close my laptop lid - Dell

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    How to Keep Laptop On when the Lid Closed on Windows 11? Click the Hardware and Sound category in the Control Panel window. Select the Power Options . Now, in the left sidebar, click the link Choose what closing the lid does . Select the Do nothing option from the drop-down menu of “When I close the lid.”. Cancel. Hi, I have an Inspiron 15 ...

  4. Running an Inspiron 15R with the cover closed - Dell

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    May 20th, 2012 13:00. You find "lid switch" options available under "Power Options". I just tested it on my inspiron 1545: > set Lid close action to "Do nothing". > connected an external VGA monitor. > after closing the lid the laptop screen turned off and the external monitor was still on ! I am actually writing this post on my laptop,lid ...

  5. 1. Go to Control Panel and select Power Options. 2. On the left side, click "Choose what closing the lid does." 3. Select "Do nothing" from the drop-down menu under "On battery" and "Plugged in." 4. Click Save Changes and you may close the screen after.

  6. XPS 13 External Monitor with Laptop Closed - Dell

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    Once you have connected the external monitor, press Windows key + "p" key - choose project to second screen only. This way, you can use only the external monitor when plugged in. When the external monitor is disconnected, the display will go back to the LCD. Or you could again, press Windows key + "p" key to change the projection settings.

  7. Laptop and external monitors go black when I close the laptop -...

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    2. March 14th, 2016 13:00. You need to change some of your "power" settings. Specifically, what actions to take on the power-button, sleep button, and lid closing events. This is found in Control Panel -> Power -> Advanced Power -> Choose What the Power Button Do. At that screen change the "When I close the lid" to "Do nothing".

  8. Select Start , then select S ettings > System > Power & Sleep > Additional power settings. Perform one of the following: If you are using a desktop or a tablet, select Choose what the power buttons do. Next to When I press the power button, select Sleep, and then select Save changes. If you are using a laptop, select Choose what closing the lid ...

  9. How to Resolve Monitor or Laptop Display Issues | Dell US

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    Fix 3: Reconnect the video cable between the monitor and the computer. A poor connection or damaged video cable may cause display issues. Reconnecting the cables can solve the problem. Turn off the computer and the monitor. Unplug the video cable which connects the monitor to the computer. Check the video port on the computer, the monitor, and ...

  10. How can I keep my laptop active while closing its cover - Dell

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    I have this problem too (0) Responses(7) KellyTM. 24 Posts. 0. July 10th, 2007 18:00. Hello, yes it is indeed possible. Simply right click your desktop, go to Properties. Proceed to the screen saver tab, and then the Advanced button under the power settings section.

  11. External monitors turn off when lid closed - Dell

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    External monitors turn off when lid closed. My system recently started turning of two of my 3 external monitors when I close the lid on my laptop. In my office I have 2 monitors on the desk and another monitor on the wall. The ones on the desk turn off; the one on the wall display stays on. I have a latitude 5300 with a D6000 docking station.