How to unplug the monitor in Windows 10 without unplugging the cable

How to unplug the monitor in Windows 10 without unplugging the cable

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You can unplug a monitor without physically disconnecting it. In this guide, we'll show you how to do it in Windows 10.

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If you need to disconnect an external monitor, the process is straightforward. You unplug the cable and that's it. While this is a fairly simple solution, plugging and unplugging a monitor can cause cable issues or damage the video port on the graphics card and monitor.

You can also turn off the display, but it will still be connected and recognized by Windows 10. However, an easier solution is to use the Settings app to disconnect a monitor without unplugging the cable.

This guide will show you how to disconnect a monitor in Windows 10 without unplugging the cable or turning off the screen.