at the time of my previous posts, my gfx drivers were up to date but i was just prompted to update my driver and after the update, my second screen is working. thanks philc43.

unfortunately, that doesn't seem to work ><

I was able to find an active dvid to vga converter but i am still not able to enable the second monitor. i noticed when i reboot my pc, the vga monitor will show the bootup (which wasn't happening...

that makes sense. thank you very much!

So....I'm trying to connect a second monitor to my pc but it is not able to detect the second monitor. OS is windows 10 and my gfx card is a geforce gtx 1050. there are 2 hdmi ports and one dvi...