# Omarchy OS: How do I set up a second monitor?

Omarchy normally extends the desktop when you connect an external display.

2026-07-09
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Open **Setup > Monitors** to adjust its resolution, scale, position, or rotation in `~/.config/hypr/monitors.lua`. For a projector or duplicate display, switch to mirroring from **Trigger > Hardware**.

Source: [Omarchy manual](https://omarchy.org/manual/monitors/).

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