How to Connect a Computer to a TV with HDMI Input
- 1). Turn off your laptop or desktop computer.
- 2). Disconnect the monitor from your desktop computer. Laptops are exempt from this step.
- 3). Move the computer close enough to the television for the HDMI cable to connect the TV and computer.
- 4). Connect the HDMI video cable to the HDMI output port on your computer.
- 5). Attach the other end of the video cable to the HDMI input port on your HDTV.
- 6). Turn back on the computer and verify the television is on, with HDMI input selected. Your computer's screen should now be displayed on the TV.
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