You can also switch between apps with the Ctrl + Tab shortcut.Īnother great feature of Continuum is that you get to view all your movies, trailers and other videos on the full-screen monitor, while your phone is free to perform other tasks. Yes, Microsoft claims that most of your keyboard shortcuts such as Ctrl C, Ctrl V, Ctrl X, will work similarly, using Continuum. The app content will be formatted to fit any screen size and users will also have the ability to switch between running apps using the task view button. The Microsoft Continuum setup for Lumia 950 & 950XLĪpps developed for Windows 10 can scale up on a larger screen and will work identically on the phone as well as the large screen.

One can use their Lumia smartphones to open apps and work on documents on the full-size monitor incase a keyboard and mouse are not available. If you don't have a mouse, your Lumia 950 and 950 XL can also work as a trackpad for the larger screen. Users can take calls, send text messages, play videos and also use other apps on their Lumia smartphones while simultaneously working on the larger screen without any interruptions or lag. While connected to the Display Dock, the phones can be used independently, without interrupting any work that is in progress on the larger screen. You would think that if your Lumia 950 or 950 XL are connected to the Display Dock they wouldn't be able to function independently. Take calls and work on the PC simultaneously Attaching a keyboard and mouse to the Display Dock gives users ease of typing, browsing and creating documents just like they would on a Windows 10 PC. Users can see a Windows 10 PC like start menu along with apps displayed on the large screen as tiles, and can choose to work on Windows 10 apps such as Microsoft Office. When plugged into the Display Dock, the display of the Lumia 950 and 950 XL can be viewed on a larger screen. Here's all you can do with the Microsoft Display dock and Continuum. The Dock comes with three USB ports, a USB Type-C port and a HDMI and DisplayPort. With the Continuum feature, users can mount their Lumia 950 and 950XL on the Mirosoft Display Dock, which connects to any monitor, keyboard and mouse, allowing users to have a Windows 10 PC like experience. Along with the phones, Microsoft has also launched the Display Dock, which allows for Continuum support at a price of Rs 5,999. Today, Microsoft launched the Lumia 950 and 950XL in India.

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