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How do I set my external monitor as my primary with a Macbook?

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I have a macbook pro with OS X 10.5 connected to an external monitor. Mirroring is currently turned on. I want to set my external monitor as my primary and make my laptop LCD my secondary. How do I achieve that?

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Go to System Preferences in the Apple menu. Click Displays. Turn off mirroring. Click the Arrangement tab. You'll see a graphic indicator of the two screens. Drag the white menu bar indicator off the MacBook screen indicator onto the secondary displ…

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