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Can I use the XENEON EDGE as a Standalone Monitor?

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With the growing popularity of LCD screens integrated into PC builds and used as desktop accessories, the team at CORSAIR developed an innovative product that makes a lot of sense in this new age of PC customization: the XENEON EDGE LCD Touchscreen, a compact monitor that is versatile and loaded with customization features. You can do a lot with the XENEON EDGE. We've written a few pages detailing the various functions that you can find below:

However, if you're not tempted by all that, then yes, you can simply use the XENEON EDGE as an additional monitor.

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With the XENEON EDGE, you have complete control. You can run various applications and customize the background to your liking; essentially, everything you would do on a standard monitor can be accomplished with the XENEON EDGE. The XENEON EDGE features a five-point multi-touchscreen feature, allowing you to interact with the screen just like any other LCD touchscreen, alongside using a mouse.

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You can place it on any metal surface, and it will stay there due to the 14 magnets on the back, which are strategically positioned for maximum adhesion to keep it in place.
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You can use the included desk stand, which will allow you to put the XENEON EDGE on any flat surface and have it tilted up towards you at an ergonomic angle.
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One of the awesome use cases for XENEON EDGE is utilizing it for your media center, such as Apple Music. This allows you to effortlessly navigate through playlists and queue up songs without having to open the app on top of your current task.

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Incorporating the XENEON EDGE into their setup is incredibly beneficial for gamers, particularly when they maintain constant communication with friends. They can easily allocate chat applications like Slack, Mumble, Discord, and others on the XENEON EDGE, allowing them to glance at messages, view memes, and access other features quickly without needing a full-sized screen.

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Another clever way to utilize XENEON EDGE at work is to use it during an online meeting, such as Microsoft Teams or Zoom.

You can continue working while having the meeting presentation displayed on the EGDE, ensuring you don't miss key action items assigned to you while managing any task at hand, thus enabling you to multitask and boost your productivity.

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Regardless of your usual computing activities, the XENEON EDGE stands out as a useful accessory. Tech enthusiasts can seamlessly incorporate it into their PC builds, racing simulators, or streaming configurations. Meanwhile, more casual users can easily utilize the EDGE for work tasks, video viewing, or any number of things that work well on a smaller additional monitor.

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