Looking to add a second monitor to your set up? Here's how to do it on Windows and MacOS.

2. Connect your monitor Connect the monitor to your laptop with a cable and then turn on your monitor. Windows should detect the monitor and display what's on your laptop screen.

You can use it as a TV, a notebook, a sketchpad, a gaming console, or a laptop (with the right accessories). But one of its most underrated features is its ability to be used as a second monitor.

Better still, the Desklab Portable Touchscreen Monitor isn't just convenient, it's cost-effective too. That's because this week you can pick one up at a great price — Just $289.99.

You don't need a bulky monitor to extend your workspace. If you use an Apple computer, all you need is an iPad and learn to use the Sidecar feature.

Want to turn your monitor into a TV? Learn how to use a computer monitor as a television with the right cables, accessories, and streaming devices.