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Checking to see if I can use my laptop as a second screen for my pc. Laptop is new and has hdmi and USB ports. The pc is old and has usb 2.0 and 3.0 ports, no hdmi. Can these be connected at all? Thanks 

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@Coco25

Thank you for posting on HP Support Community.

 

Don't worry as I'll be glad to help, To get the answer to this question, it's not possible to use a laptop screen as a second monitor. 

However, with the help of a laptop, you connect external TV or monitor. 

 

Click here: https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c04641829 to know more about Using Two or More Monitors with One Computer (Windows 10, 😎

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted for further assistance.
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@Coco25

Thank you for posting on HP Support Community.

 

Don't worry as I'll be glad to help, To get the answer to this question, it's not possible to use a laptop screen as a second monitor. 

However, with the help of a laptop, you connect external TV or monitor. 

 

Click here: https://support.hp.com/in-en/document/c04641829 to know more about Using Two or More Monitors with One Computer (Windows 10, 😎

 

Hope this helps! Keep me posted for further assistance.
Please click “
Accept as Solution” if you feel my post solved your issue, it will help others find the solution.

ECHO_LAKE
I am an HP Employee

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@Coco25

Thank you for posting back. 

 

Please feel free to contact us here anytime you need any further assistance.

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