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Configuring Multiple Monitors on Ubuntu Linux   

Title

exacqVision – Configuring Multiple Monitors on Ubuntu Linux   

Description 

If multiple monitors are attached you have the option to either mirror, show the same image on all monitors or extend the desktop.  Configuration is done within the OS settings.  

Product 

  • Ubuntu Linux
  • exacqVision

Solution

  • Login to the OS as an admin
  • Locate and select System
  • Select Control Center 
  • Select Displays
  • check/uncheck “Same image on all monitors” to mirror or extend the desktop (wording varies based on OS version)
  • When satisfied click Apply system-wide 
  • Note: Clicking Apply only applies the change to the current user.  Select Apply system-wide to apply to all OS users.