It s easy to connect your pc to an external projector using a cable.
What kind of cable to connect computer to projector.
Connect an android device to a projector via wire.
Click duplicate to display the computer s primary screen on both the laptop s screen and the projector.
Wirelessly connecting your android phone or tablet to a projector isn t always an option.
A standard vga connector has 15 pins and other than connecting a computer to a monitor you may also use a vga cable to connect your laptop to a tv screen or a projector.
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The end that connects to the camera or tablet is a mini hdmi connector while the other end of the cable is a standard size connector that plugs into a tv pc monitor or video projector.
View our video connection guide.
Make sure your computer and laptop are both turned off.
Connect the video cable usually vga from your laptop s external video port to the projector unsure what video output you have.
When you re in a conference room and need to project connect your pc using one of the cable connectors in the room press the windows logo key p and then choose one of the four options.
Plug your projector into an electrical outlet and press the power button to turn it on.
You can connect most pcs to a projector in just a few simple steps using a vga or hdmi cable.
Plug the cable into the hdmi ports on the projector and the laptop.
Hdmi cables with mini connectors are used on dslr cameras and standard sized tablets.
You ll see everything on your pc.
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Keep in mind though that sending hd content from your computer through hdmi without restrictions will drain your battery very quickly.
Click extend to extend the primary display s work area onto the projector.
If there are multiple options use one that is only for hdmi not shared with any other connections.
Converter cables are lso available to let vga monitors connect to newer computers that only output hdmi or dvi signals.
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