Working with Dual-Monitors Is a Must
July 27, 2009 by Jason Bean
Filed under Computers
I don’t really have an office that I work from on a daily basis. I’m normally either working onsite with a client most of the time, or if I’m not onsite I usually prefer to work from my local independent coffee shop or Starbucks if I need an office that’s "open late".
When I’m working onsite with a client though I’m almost always packing in a Dell 17" LCD monitor with me to setup and work with while there. You see, I’ve started working with dual-monitors and now I can’t hardly stand to work without them. Thus always carrying around …read more
My Experiments With PrtSc
Ever since I made the post about using dual monitors, one issue has been buzzing in my mind. What happens when you take a PrtSc of dual monitors? Is there a way to take only one of them?
The following screenshots show you what I found out.
1. PrtSc
Both the screens are side by side and they are placed as per their orientation in the Display settings. Here, the secondary monitor is to the left of the primary one and their bottom edges share an axis.
2. Alt+PrtSc
Just the secondary monitor!
3. Alt +PrtSc Again
Wait. That is just one part of the primary monitor.
Turns out, pressing …read more




