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[LG gram view] How to Use the LG Switch App

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      LG Switch is a dedicated application designed to help you get the most out of your LG monitor, helping you stay productive and unwind.<br/>
      With [Work Mode], you can easily split your screen and use video call shortcuts. [Life Mode] lets you set wallpapers and integrate Google Calendar. This app helps you tailor your display setup to suit your needs.
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<h2 class="tit">What you can do with LG Switch?</h2>
    
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<li>Split your screen into multiple windows for seamless multitasking. </li>
      
<li>Adjust monitor settings, like brightness and contrast, with your mouse instead of the physical buttons. </li>
      
<li>Use your monitor as a calendar or digital photo frame to refresh your workspace during breaks.</li>
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<h2 class="tit mainName">How to Download LG Switch and Use Its Features</h2>
    
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<h3 class="sub-tit name">How to Download and Install the LG Switch App</h3>
      
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        <p>The LG Switch app can be downloaded from the LG website through the Customer Support section.<br/>
        Search for your monitor model and download the installer that matches your operating system ([Windows 10, 11] or [macOS]), then complete the installation.<br/>
        In [Work Mode], LG Switch provides features such as [Screen Settings], [Screen Split], and [Video Call] app shortcuts to help you work more efficiently.<br/>
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        You can download the LG Switch app from the Support page on the LG website. <br/>
        Search for your monitor model, download the installer for your operating system ([Windows 10, 11] or [macOS]), and complete the installation. <br/>
        With [Work Mode], you can easily access [Screen Settings], [Screen Split], and [Video Call] features to help you work more efficiently.
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<h3 class="sub-tit name"> Adjusting Monitor Settings in [Screen Settings] </h3>
      
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        <p>In [Screen Settings], you can adjust various display options, including [Picture Quality], [Brightness], [Contrast], [Sharpness], and [Screen Orientation].</p>        
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<li>1.Select a monitor and adjust its settings. Your changes are applied immediately.</li>
          
<li>2.If your system does not support communication between the PC and monitor (e.g., DDC/CI is not supported), the [Screen Settings] feature is unavailable.</li>
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<div class="img-only"><img src="https://gscs.lge.com:/gscs/support/fileupload/downloadFile.do?fileId=7GYOlpMeaKD5tc2Sb3hnyA&amp;portalId=P1" alt="LG Switch – [Screen Settings] screen"/></div>
    
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<h3 class="sub-tit name"> In [Smart Screen Split], you can configure [Shortcut to Screen Split] and [Split Mode] to organize your workspace more efficiently.</h3>
      
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<li>1. [Shortcut to Screen Split] offers two options: quick screen splitting and window positioning. </li>
          
<li>2. This feature is available only when supported LG monitors are connected. You can connect up to four monitors, which will appear in the monitor list. </li>
          
<li>3. Select a monitor and choose a [Split Mode]. Your changes are applied immediately.</li>
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        <p>※ After placing a window in a split area, hold [Shift] and resize the window to adjust the split area's size. <br/>
        The adjustable size and range depend on the selected layout.
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<div class="img-only"><img src="https://gscs.lge.com:/gscs/support/fileupload/downloadFile.do?fileId=Qsmwizah6L5Tcbx2Gw6g&amp;portalId=P1" alt="LG Switch – [Smart Screen Split] screen"/></div>
    
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<h3 class="sub-tit name"> In [Video Call], you can set [Shortcuts to Video Call] and start [Video Call] quickly. </h3>
      
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<li>1. Once enabled, simply press the assigned shortcut key to launch your selected app. </li>
          
<li>2. Click an app icon to launch it directly.</li>
          
<li>3. Change the assigned app or add new apps by dragging and dropping them into the list.</li>
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<div class="img-only"><img src="https://gscs.lge.com:/gscs/support/fileupload/downloadFile.do?fileId=9uz1BMHv5lE0DxO2ZytIg&amp;portalId=P1" alt="LG Switch – [Video Call] screen"/></div>
    
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<h3 class="sub-tit name"> [Life Mode] provides full screen displays designed for relaxation during your downtime. </h3>
      
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<li>1. Select a monitor, then choose [Wallpaper] or [Scheduler]. Your selection is applied immediately.  </li>
          
<li>2. If a transition schedule is set, LG Switch automatically switches from [Work Mode] to [Life Mode] at the specified time. </li>
          
<li>3. [Wallpaper] displays a selected image on the chosen monitor. </li>
          
<li>4. [Scheduler] displays your Google Calendar events (requires a linked Google account). </li>
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        <p>* Note: Closing the [Life Mode] window switches LG Switch back to [Work Mode].</p>      </div>
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<div class="img-only"><img src="https://gscs.lge.com:/gscs/support/fileupload/downloadFile.do?fileId=BYOyRkG2WqsUFJ00yDMrg&amp;portalId=P1" alt="LG Switch – [Life Mode] screen"/></div>
    
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<h3 class="sub-tit name"> Managing LG Switch Settings  </h3>
      
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<li>1.Auto Start: Automatically launches LG Switch when you turn on your PC.</li>
          
<li>2.SW Information: Displays the LG Switch software version and copyright information.</li>
          
<li>3.Help Manual: Opens the LG Switch user manual. </li>
          
<li>4.LG Electronics Homepage: Opens the LG website for information about other LG products and applications.</li>
          
<li>5.Quick Tutorial: Provides a short tutorial covering the main features of LG Switch.</li>
          
<li class="txt-idt">6.LG Switch Update Alert: Notifies you automatically when a new version of the LG Switch app is available. <br/>
          * Note: An internet connection is required to receive update notifications.
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<li class="txt-idt">7.Monitor Software Update Alert: Notifies you automatically when a new monitor software update is available. <br/>
          * Note: An internet connection is required to receive update notifications.
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<li class="txt-idt">8.Monitor Software Update 
            
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<li>① You can update the software of connected monitors. </li>
              
<li>② Select [Install] to update the monitor to the latest software version. </li>
              
<li>③ Select [Browse] to locate a monitor software file saved on your PC, then select [Run] to start the update.</li>
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<h3 class="tip-tit">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)</h3>
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<span aria-label="Question">Q.</span> After signing in to Google, a “login complete” message appears in the browser. Can I close the window? 
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<span aria-label="Reply">A.</span> Yes. Once the login confirmation message appears, you can close the browser window, and the [Scheduler] feature will continue to work normally.
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<span aria-label="Question">Q.</span> What happens if I try to launch a video call app that is not installed on my PC? 
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<span aria-label="Reply">A.</span> If the selected video call app is not installed, pressing the video call shortcut or launching the app from the tray menu will open the app’s official homepage instead.
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    <p class="mobile-txt">Move left or right to check the contents.</p>    <p class="help-txt">This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your
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