How to connect pc to tv

If you decide to connect the computer to the TV, it will practically probably use this bundle to view any movies or TV shows or for an interesting game in a large company. The TV will replace you with a large monitor, which is characterized by a high price and inconvenience in everyday use. You will need a special cable, the name of which depends on the capabilities and computer, and the TV. Use the recommendations of this article to connect the PC to the TV and vice versa.

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How to connect PC to TV - Inspect the connectors on the system unit

The first thing to do is to decide on the connection cable. Therefore, you need to thoroughly inspect the connectors on the back cover of the computer's system block to find out which cables are suitable for it.

If you have a relatively new PC, then most likely you will find the following connectors.

HDMI

HDMI is the most common type of projector and monitors to date. Its connector looks like an oblong horizontal hole with a multitude of contacts inside. Plus such a method and that finding HDMI cable is very simple: it is sold at any technology store or computers, often comes in a configuration to TV or other video equipment. If you found an HDMI connector in your computer, then the floor is already done.

DVI

This exit is considered somewhat obsolete, but it is very necessary if you have an old TV, since you will not find new connectors on it. DVI connector is an oblong hole, which consists of a variety of small quadraticles. It is difficult to confuse with other outlets, as it is quite large. In addition, you need to know that the DVI transition is different:

DVI-I;
DVI-D;
DVI-A.

Each of them has a different structure that is easy to distinguish with the eye.

VGA.

Also a relatively old connector, which is still used by many projectors. To use it, you have to separately connect speakers or come to terms that the sound will go from the computer columns, which is also a good option.

S-video

Round connector, often occurs on modern video cards. The signal quality will be higher than that of the VGA.

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How to connect a PC to TV - View TV connectors

On the TV, you will find exactly the same connectors, but do not rush to despair if the connector on the computer and TV is different. There are many adapters that can be combined with each other. Main types of connection:

HDMI is connected only to HDMI.
If you have a VGA output on your computer, then you can connect it to the old entrance of the VGA on the TV.
DVI however leads to a VGA on the TV, but with the best image quality.
S-Video You can use with S-Video and AV. This option is less preferred, as it gives a muddy image.

You can search for adapters in the nearest store. For example, there is a transition from S-VIDEO to SCART.

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How to connect a PC to a TV - Connect the cable to devices

Turn off the outlet and computer, and TV. Connect the cable. If you do not need a monitor from the computer, it is also better to turn it off from the system unit connector so as not to allow an excessive load on the computer.

Turn on the power, wait until the computer is unloading. You will see that the entire image is passed onto the TV screen. However, you need to configure a little image.

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How to connect a PC to TV - Set the image on the computer

To make the image clear, you need to go to the settings of the screen settings. To do this, right-click on the desktop and select "Personalization".

Go to the "Screen" section.

Now in the left menu, select "Setting the Screen Settings".

If you are using a monitor and a TV, and the number of screens is still displayed as 1, then click "Find".
As soon as the second screen there is, you will have the "Multiple Screens" item. It needs to choose "duplication".