Many screen and display issues can be resolved by updating drivers or checking cable connections. See First steps for solving computer problems for more information.

• For general display issues, check display settings - Right-click the desktop, choose Display settings, and see options for changing display settings.
• For basic troubleshooting steps, see Troubleshooting Display or Monitor Issues.

Select the following topic that closely matches the issue, and then follow the provided steps.

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Abnormal display

• Troubleshooting Display or Monitor Issues
• LCD Self-Test Instructions (ThinkPad Only)
• Unable to adjust brightness after Windows 10 upgrade
• Black Screen issue with Windows 10
• "No Pen or Touch Input is available for this Display" error - Windows 10
• How to improve or resolve issues with a blurry Webcam
• After enabling span with surround mode (horizonal mode) from NVIDIA Control Panel, the taskbar may be intermittently displayed at the top of the screen - Windows 11
• How to fix apps that appear blurry in Windows 10
• Disable Panel Self Refresh to Avoid Screen Flickering - ThinkPad X1 Carbon 10th Gen, ThinkPad X1 Yoga 7th Gen
• Some Lenovo monitors may not work properly when attached via USB-C port - ThinkPad T480s
• After upgrading to Windows 11 22H2, external monitor may not display when connected via USB-C port from system - ThinkPad X13s
• External monitor goes to sleep mode when computer lid is closed – ThinkPad P70

Display issues with docking stations

• External Monitor Flickering when Connected to Dock using DP or HDMI - ThinkPad
• System may hang with black screen when system resumes from Hibernation or Shutdown - Thunderbolt 3 Dock

Display settings

• How to connect to an external monitor - ThinkPad - Windows 10
• How to determine the dual graphics drivers are installed successfully on a Lenovo laptop
• How to configure switchable graphics on idea/Lenovo laptops
• How to set up and use multiple monitors in Windows
• How to auto turn off laptop screen while using external monitor - idea laptops
• Adjusting the color tone, using Eye Care Mode, of the notebook LCD display via Lenovo Vantage - ideapad, ThinkPad
• [Video] Setting Up Multiple Monitors on Your Lenovo PC
• [Video] Setting Up Multiple Monitors on Your ThinkPad

Display pixel policy

• LCD display pixel policy - Idea/Lenovo laptops and tablets
• Display (LCD) replacement for defective pixels - ThinkPad
• What if a defective pixel is found on your monitor - Policy and Standard, Lenovo Monitors and All-in-One Desktop
• Display (LCD) Replacement for Defective Pixels - Smartphone

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• www.lenovo.com/accessoriesguide - Additional information on options and accessories. Includes the Option Compatibility Matrix (OCM)