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Input Type
What are inputs used for?
Input is a techy name for the ports on your computer. There’re a few different types for sharing data, sending audio-visual info, or even charging up your phone. It’s always worth checking which ports your devices have, so you’ll have no trouble connecting them.
What types of inputs are there?
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FAQs
- Do gaming laptops have a HDMI input?
Most gaming laptops will have either a HDMI or DisplayPort input if you want to connect a second monitor or hook it up to your TV.
- How do I change my laptop’s input to HDMI?
If your laptop doesn’t come with a built-in HDMI port, you can buy an adapter that plugs into the computer and lets you connect the HDMI cable to it.
- Can you plug a HDMI cable into a laptop?
Most modern laptops have a HDMI or DisplayPort input, but older models might still use VGA instead.
- Is a laptop HDMI port an input or an output?
A laptop HDMI port is an output, since it sends image and audio data from the laptop to the device it’s connected to.
