Lab Docking Stations | Quick Guide

OIT is providing docking stations for student use in theÌý Open and Housing Labs.

Docking stations allow students to add one more screen to their laptops or tablets for smoother studying, productivity, and quick charging. They are compatible with Windows laptops, MacBooks, and iPad Pros with USB-C connectors. See the guides below to get started.

Windows Guide

1. Connect USB-C cable to laptop.
   
2. Go toÌý Settings > System > DisplayÌý
   
3. Select aÌý Duplicate Ìýoption orÌý Extend desktop to this display.
   

Mac Guide

1. Connect USB-C cable to laptop.
   
2. Go toÌý Settings.
   
3. SelectÌý Displays.
   
4. Select the second monitor and selectÌý Extended Display.
   

iPad Pro Guide

1. Connect USB-C cable to iPad.
   
2. Go toÌý Settings.
   
3. SelectÌý Display & Brightness.
   
4. SelectÌý Arrangement Ìý .
   
5. ToggleÌý Mirror Display Ìýoff. This will extend your screen
   
   
   
6. To arrange, tap on iPad display and drag it to the desired positio Ìý n and tapÌý SetÌý on top right toÌý confirm the arrangement. Ìý Ìý