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How do i coonnect / cast diffrent PC screen to my laptop screen usuing HDMI

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@KishorT

 

The simple answer is that it does not work that way.

 

With very few exceptions, computer HDMI is "output" only.

 

IF your computer were capable of such, the port would be marked as an input.

 

You need a monitor for this - plain, simple, stand-alone monitors accept visual (and sound) data from other devices.

 

This article explains and provides a couple of interesting alternatives:

How do I know if my laptop has an HDMI Input or Output?

 

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