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I just got a new monitor. How do I plug it in?

Setting up a new monitor is simple and only takes a few steps.

Step 1: Connect the power cable

Plug the monitor’s power cable into an electrical outlet and turn on the monitor.

Step 2: Connect the display cable

Use the appropriate cable (HDMI, DisplayPort, VGA, or USB-C) to connect the monitor to your computer. Make sure the cable is securely connected on both ends.

Step 3: Select the correct input source

Turn on the monitor and use its menu buttons to select the correct input source that matches the cable you are using.

Step 4: Adjust display settings

On your computer, go to display settings to detect the monitor. You can choose to extend or duplicate your screen and adjust the resolution for the best view.

Step 5: Confirm everything is working

Check that the display appears correctly and adjust brightness or positioning if needed.

If you need help setting up your monitor or configuring your display, the Enstep team can help. Request a consult to ensure your setup is working properly and optimized for your workspace.