the Nircmd.exe app<\/a> to create a shortcut to disable the monitor. \u00a0Very cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I have multiple computers on my work desk and sometimes I want to shut off a monitor. \u00a0Maybe I’m watching a video or playing a game with the lights down – whatever the reason, I haven’t found an easy way to blank out a monitor under Windows 7 until now. Found this great article on howtogeek.com about disabling a monitor.…<\/p>\n
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