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The thread discusses a user's issue with connecting both a DVI monitor and an HDMI HDTV simultaneously, as they cannot operate at the same time. The user is seeking a software solution to switch between the two displays easily. A responder suggests using the Windows shortcut Win+P to select the "extend" option as a potential solution.
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I have a flat screen monitor that is connected via the DVI port. I also have an HDTV, where my computer connects to it via an HDMI cable. I notice they can't work simultaneously.

is there a software solution to be able to switch between the 2, perhaps by disabling something?

thanks
 

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