Connect Chromebook to External Monitor With HDMI

If you want to connect an external monitor to your Chromebook as quickly and easily as possible, and you don’t mind a wired solution, an HDMI cable is the way to go.

Connect Chromebook to External Monitor with USB-C

Another wired solution you have available to connect a Chromebook to a monitor is via the USB-C port that most Chromebooks have available. On the Displays screen, you should see all connected displays, including the connected external one. Adjust settings like Resolution and whether you want it to be an Extended or your Primary display.

Connect an External Monitor Via Chromecast

If you want a wireless solution, you can connect a Chromecast device to your external monitor and then cast it with your Chromebook.

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Connect an External Monitor with Chrome Remote Desktop

Another wireless solution to use an external monitor with your Chromebook is using the browser-based Chrome Remote Desktop app. You can connect to Chrome Remote Desktop with a laptop connected to one or more monitors. Once connected, you can request a code and then use that code on your Chromebook to connect to the computer and use those external monitors.