Help & how-tos
Multi-monitor fixes for Windows
Plain-English answers to the monitor problems that come with hot-desking and docking on Windows 10 and 11.
Common fixes
Windows won't remember my monitor layout →
Why Windows forgets your arrangement when you dock, and how to fix it for good.
Monitors in the wrong order in Windows →
Screens numbered 1, 2, 3 in the wrong places? How to identify each one and put them in order.
Display settings reset every time I dock →
Resolution, scaling and layout resetting on every dock — why it happens and how to stop it.
DisplayLink dock monitor order keeps changing →
DisplayLink docks bring monitors up in a different order each time. Here's the fix.
The hot-desking screen problem →
Why shared desks wreck your monitor setup, and the one-click way to sort it.
How-tos & explainers
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