This is the advanced technical era, imaginations come to reality here. If you imagine to watch a movie of your laptop on your TV, guys you can do so in reality. It has become possible to connect your laptop to your computer screen. With advances in electronics, the boundaries between different media are slowly blurring. You can now watch your favourite movie in your laptop on the big screen of your TV. The steps to connect your laptop to the TV are as follows,

1. Determine which video output port(s) your laptop has: there are several types of video output ports, determine which one your laptop has. The different types of ports are given below,

• A VGA port: roughly rectangular with 15 pins in 3 rows of 5.
• S-video port: circular with either 4 or 7 pins.
• A composite video port: a circular jack, usually color- coded yellow.
• A digital video interface (DVI) port: rectangular, with 24 pins in 3 rows of 8.
• A high-definition multimedia interface (HDMI) port: seems like a USB port, but it is longer and thinner.

1. Determine which video input port your TV has: this depends on the type of TV you have, a standard definition or high definition TV.

• Standard definition TVs: they usually have composite video or S-video ports.
• High definition TVs: they may have VGA, DVI or HDMI ports. VGA connections provide an analog signal, while DVI and HDMI connections provide a digital signal of higher quality.

1. Get the right video cable to connect your laptop to your TV:

The points which you have to keep in mind while selecting the video cable are as follows,

• Get a cable with the same kind of connector on each end, if your laptop's output port is the same kind as your TV's input port.
• Use an adaptor cable, if your laptop's and TV's video port are different. Adapters are available to convert DVI to HDMI or VGA to composite video, to connect your computer's USB port to your TV's HDMI port if your laptop has no HDMI port.

1. If necessary use a audio cable:  some laptops and TVs require separate audio and video cables, so please check you required a audio cable or not.

• You don't need a separate audio cable, if your laptop is equipped with an HDMI port and an HDMI-enabled sound card.
• Connect an audio cable directly to your TV's audio input port, if your laptop's audio output is a 3.5-mm jack marked with a headset icon or to an external speaker if it doesn't.

1. Connecting Your Laptop to Your TV:

• Shut down your laptop.
• Connect the video cable to your laptop and TV's video ports.
• Set your TV to the input coming from your laptop.
• Turn your laptop on.
• Adjust the screen resolution if necessary.

Friends these are the ways by which you can connect your laptop and TV. If you face any sort of problem, you can take technical support from us by visiting site of impcsupport.