User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting information
- Getting to know your computer
- Connecting to a network
- Enjoying entertainment features
- Using the camera
- Using audio
- Using video
- Connecting a DisplayPort device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
- Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
- Connecting video devices by using a VGA cable (select products only)
- Connecting video devices using an HDMI cable (select products only)
- Connecting digital display devices using a Dual-Mode DisplayPort cable (select products only)
- Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only)
- Using data transfer
- Navigating the screen
- Maintaining your computer
- Securing your computer and information
- Troubleshooting
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Specifications
- Electrostatic discharge
- Accessibility
- Support information
- Index

Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
NOTE: To connect a USB Type-C Thunderbolt™ device to your computer, you need a USB Type-C cable,
purchased separately.
To see video or high-resolution display output on an external Thunderbolt device, connect the Thunderbolt
device according to the following instructions:
1. Connect one end of the USB Type-C cable to the USB Type-C Thunderbolt port on the computer.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to the external Thunderbolt device.
3. Press f4 to cycle through four display states:
● PC screen only: View the screen image on the computer only.
● Duplicate: View the screen image simultaneously on both the computer and external device.
● Extend: View the screen image extended across both the computer and external device.
● Second screen only: View the screen image on the external device only.
Each time you press f4 the display state changes.
NOTE: For best results, especially if you choose the "Extend" option, increase the screen resolution of
the external device, as follows. Select the Start button, select the Settings icon , and then select
System. Under Display, select the appropriate resolution, and then select Keep changes.
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