# TV with HDMI connection used as a monitor. How do I do it?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [January 24, 2007, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-with-hdmi-connection-used-as-a-monitor-how-do-i-do-it/389258 "2007-01-24T16:33:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aceospades](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@Aceospades](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aceospades)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2007, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tv-with-hdmi-connection-used-as-a-monitor-how-do-i-do-it/389258/41 "2007-02-07T22:16:28Z")

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a little bump and or update. since i cant get control panel to let me change my drivers, could i go through device manager? anyone have any ideas on how i would go about this? i really would like to figure this out. it’s driving me crazy.

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