How to create an insane multiple monitor set-up

By now, a dual-monitor set-up has become commonplace. Multitasking on a single screen is far too confining. But why stop at two displays? I can speak from experience: having multiple monitors (and I’m talking three, four, five or even six) is just… awesome, and something you need in your life.

Right now, my main PC has a triple-monitor set-up: my main 27in central display, with a 24in screen on either side. I use my extra monitors for a number of things, such as comparing spreadsheets side-by-side, writing articles while also doing research, keeping tabs on my social media feeds and watching Netflix.

Using one of your monitors in vertical orientation can make a big difference for scrolling long documents. If you’re a gamer, well, surely you can see how great three-plus monitors can be for games that support May 2020).