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My DisplayLink-based USB Docking Station or USB Video Adapter Is Not Working As Expected with a Windows computer
Last updated: May 30th, 2024
My Mouse/Keyboard Is Not Working Well When Connected to the Device
Last updated: October 13th, 2023
Does the HDMI 1.4 Port Support 4K Resolution at 60Hz?
Last updated: August 13th, 2020
I’m Having Issues With the Ethernet Port on My UD-CA1A or UD-CAM Not Functioning As Expected on a Mac Host System
Last updated: February 25th, 2021
Can I Connect a DisplayPort (DP) Monitor to the HDMI Port on This Device Using an Adapter or Cable?
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
What Do the Blue LED Light and the Green LED Light on the Front of Plugable UD-3900 Indicate?
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
I Need a Longer USB Cable for My UD-3900. Can I Purchase a Longer One Separately, and if so, What Type of...
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
2560x1440 Resolution Functionality With the UD-3900
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
In What Countries Can the Power Adapter Included With the UD-3900 Work?
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
I Lost the Power Adapter for My UD-3900. Where Can I Buy a New One?
Last updated: October 5th, 2021
The Blue Power Indicator on the Front of the UD-3900 Is Flashing and My Dock Doesn’t Work, What Is Wrong?
Last updated: April 15th, 2022
I Can't Use My Intel, NVIDIA, or AMD/ATI Graphics Utility to Manage the Monitors Connected to My DisplayLink-Based Docking Station/Graphics Adapter. Why?
Last updated: August 16th, 2022
Why Doesn't the "Display Color Calibration" Tool in Windows Affect the Display(s) Attached to My DisplayLink-Based Docking Station/Video Adapter?
Last updated: August 16th, 2022
Are Plugable USB Video Adapters or Docking Stations Based on DisplayLink Technology Compatible With Touchscreens?
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
If I Add a DisplayLink-Based Docking Station or Graphics Adapter to My System, Will That Prevent My System’s Built-In Video Outputs From...
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
Can the UD-3900 Charge the Host Laptop?
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
Can I Adjust the Brightness of a Display Connected to My DisplayLink-Based Docking Station or Video Adapter via the Windows ‘Display Settings’...
Last updated: August 17th, 2022
Can I Use My DisplayLink-Based Docking Station in Conjunction With a KVM (Keyboard, Video and Mouse) Switch?
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
Troubleshooting Wi-Fi, Wireless Keyboard, and Mouse Issues While Using USB Docking Stations Based on DisplayLink Technology
Last updated: October 13th, 2023
What are the details regarding 96W Thunderbolt-certified Power Delivery and 100W peak charging rate?
Last updated: May 21st, 2021
How to Configure/Adjust Multiple Monitors Using a Windows System
Last updated: November 7th, 2023
My Docking Station/Adapter Works Well With My Windows Laptop, but When I Close the Lid the Displays and Laptop Turn Off or...
Last updated: March 17th, 2023
I Have Headphones or Speakers Connected to the Analog Audio Output Jack Within My Plugable DisplayLink-Based Docking Station, However I Do Not...
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
Does the TBT3-UD1-85W Charge/Power My System?
Last updated: November 6th, 2020
What Does the White Led Light on the Front of the Dock Indicate?
Last updated: November 6th, 2020
What Are the Specifications of the Power Adapter Included With the TBT3-UD1-85W?
Last updated: November 6th, 2020
I Have My Headphones or Speakers Connected to the Audio Output of the Dock, but I Do Not Hear Any Sound Coming...
Last updated: November 6th, 2020
What Type of Audio Chipset Is Built-In to the Dock, and What Are Its Specifications?
Last updated: November 6th, 2020
Which Plugable USB-C Alt Mode Adapters or DisplayPort Adapters Are Compatible With the Dock?
Last updated: September 12th, 2023
Are There Any Compatibility Issues Between Specific Monitors and the Dock?
Last updated: November 6th, 2020
Video Port Specifications
Last updated: November 11th, 2020
DisplayLink vs Alt Mode Video Output
Last updated: November 11th, 2020
Video Resolutions and Refresh Rates
Last updated: November 11th, 2020
Understanding HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection)
Last updated: August 16th, 2022
What are the differences between and limitations of the DisplayLink Manager Application and Legacy DisplayLink Driver for macOS?
Last updated: November 29th, 2023
Using the Intel Graphics Command Center to Manage Multiple Displays on Windows 10
Last updated: November 16th, 2020
Chromebooks Gaining USB Multiple Monitor Support
Last updated: November 18th, 2020
Two USB 3.0 Ports on the Back of the Dock Are Not Working. Why?
Last updated: March 28th, 2022
Does the TBT3-UDV Charge/Power My System?
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
How Much Power Is Provided via the Two Thunderbolt 3 Ports on the Back of the TBT3-UDV Dock?
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
What Do the Two Lights on the Front of the TBT3-UDV Dock Indicate?
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Do Any of the TBT3-UDV’s USB 3.0 Ports Offer Any Special Charging Capabilities? Can Any of the USB Ports Provide Power to...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Is the TBT3-UDV Supported Within Operating Systems Running in a Boot Camp Environment?
Last updated: October 11th, 2021
When I Connect the TBT3-UDV Dock to My Apple Mac System, I Receive a Warning That States, “Cannot Use Thunderbolt Accessory: Connect...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
The Ethernet Port in the TBT3-UDV Dock Is Not Working When Connected to a Mac. In the ‘System Report’ Application (Apple Menu,...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
The Ethernet Port in the TBT3-UDV Dock Is Not Working When Connected to a Mac. In the ‘System Report’ Application There Is...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
I Have Been Using the Dock for a While on My Windows System and Everything Was Working Properly. Spontaneously, the USB Ports,...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Do I Need to Install Any Drivers to Use the TBT3-UDV Docking Station?
Last updated: October 12th, 2021
What Type of USB Host Controller Chipsets Are in the TBT3-UDV Dock, and How Are These Routed to the Dock’s Five USB...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
What Type of Audio Chipset Is Built-In to the TBT3-UDV Dock, and What Are Its Specifications?
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Does the TBT3-UDV Docking Station Pass Object-Based Multi-Channel Audio Formats Such As Dolby Atmos and DTS:X Through the Included DisplayPort to HDMI...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
I Have My Headphones/Speakers Connected to the Analog Audio Output on the Front of the TBT3-UDV Dock, but I Do Not Hear...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
I Connected a Standard Analog Microphone (One Without Headphones) to the Combination Audio Port on the Front of the TBT3-UDV Dock and...
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Is Wake-on-Lan Supported via the Ethernet Adapter Within the TBT3-UDV Dock?
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Can the TBT3-UDV Dock Be Used in Conjunction With Kvm Switches?
Last updated: November 20th, 2020
Can I Connect a Second Display to the Second Thunderbolt 3 Port Within My Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station?
Last updated: November 27th, 2020
Which Plugable USB-C Alt Mode Adapters or DisplayPort Adapters Are Compatible With the TBT3-UDV Dock?
Last updated: November 27th, 2020
Is Wake-on-Lan Supported via the Ethernet Adapter Within the Thunderbolt 3 Docking Station?
Last updated: January 21st, 2021
A Closer Look at USB-C Problems on Some Dell XPS and Precision Laptops
Last updated: December 1st, 2020
Legacy macOS DisplayLink Driver Installation Instructions for macOS 10.14 Mojave or 10.15 Catalina
Last updated: July 24th, 2024
Does the TBT3-UDZ front USB-C port support video?
Last updated: April 15th, 2021
Does the TBT3-UDZ front USB-C port support charging?
Last updated: April 15th, 2021
Can I connect four monitors to the TBT3-UDZ?
Last updated: April 15th, 2021
Only one monitor is working, what can I do to fix this?
Last updated: August 29th, 2024
I updated to macOS Big Sur 11.1 and now cannot connect dual displays or my displays are operating incorrectly.
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
When I put my Mac to sleep it causes my entire network to stop functioning.
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
Can I use a longer Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C cable to connect the dock to my system?
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
DisplayLink Manager App Installation Instructions for macOS 10.15
Last updated: August 16th, 2022
My Windows Laptop Will Not Boot Properly When My Docking Station Is Connected
Last updated: August 17th, 2022
Applications That Use OpenGL Such As Google Sketchup or Google Earth Do Not Work As Expected When Connected to a DisplayLink-Based Docking...
Last updated: June 24th, 2021
USB devices and/or displays are not detected after waking from sleep or after rebooting on macOS.
Last updated: May 11th, 2022
What side of my MacBook should I connect my dock to? Does this affect the dock performance or technical abilities?
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
What are the display output capabilities for the TBT3-UDZ?
Last updated: August 29th, 2024
Why Aren’t My Monitors Working Within macOS After Upgrading to a Newer Version of the DisplayLink Manager Graphics Connectivity App?
Last updated: August 17th, 2022
DisplayLink Products Recommended for macOS
Last updated: November 22nd, 2024
How Do I Obtain a Replacement Power Adapter for My TBT3-UDV Docking Station?
Last updated: November 23rd, 2021
Is the TBT3-UDZ Supported Within Operating Systems Running in a Boot Camp Environment on a Mac?
Last updated: August 6th, 2021
DisplayLink displays not working after Windows update or Intel Graphics Driver update
Last updated: April 22nd, 2021
I Lost the Power Adapter for My UD-ULTCDL. Where Can I Buy a New One?
Last updated: November 16th, 2021
I Lost the Power Adapter for My UD-ULTC4K. Where Can I Buy a New One?
Last updated: November 16th, 2021
Why do I not see any video when using a USB-C to DisplayPort cable?
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
When My DisplayLink-Based Product Is Connected to My Mac Running macOS 12 Monterey or macOS 13 Ventura, I Do Not See ‘Notifications’...
Last updated: March 28th, 2023
DisplayLink Manager App Installation Instructions for macOS 11 or macOS 12
Last updated: February 13th, 2024
I Can't Use My Intel, NVIDIA, or AMD/ATI Graphics Utility to Manage the Monitors Connected to My Silicon Motion-Based Docking Station/Graphics Adapter....
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
Why Doesn't the "Display Color Calibration" Tool in Windows Affect the Display(s) Attached to My Silicon Motion-Based Docking Station/Video Adapter?
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
Are Plugable USB Video Adapters or Docking Stations Based on Silicon Motion Technology Compatible With Touchscreens?
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
If I Add a Silicon Motion-Based Docking Station or Graphics Adapter to My System, Will That Prevent My System’s Built-In Video Outputs...
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
Can I Adjust the Brightness of a Display Connected to My Silicon Motion-Based Docking Station or Video Adapter via the Windows ‘Display...
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
Applications That Use OpenGL Such As Google Sketchup or Google Earth Do Not Work As Expected When Connected to a Silicon Motion-Based...
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
Silicon Motion InstantView Installation Instructions for macOS 15, 14, 13, and 12
Last updated: September 26th, 2024
Why Does Image Quality With My Silicon Motion Graphics Adapter or Docking Station Not Seem As Crisp As My Laptop Screen or...
Last updated: February 14th, 2022
Do Silicon Motion Graphics Adapters and Docking Stations Work on macOS?
Last updated: August 16th, 2024
!!!!! Does the UGA-HDMI-2S support resolutions higher than 1080p 60hz?
Last updated: May 23rd, 2022
Legacy macOS Silicon Motion Driver Installation Instructions
Last updated: February 16th, 2022
Can Silicon Motion and DisplayLink-based Docking Stations and Graphics Adapters Work Together?
Last updated: February 16th, 2022
My Silicon Motion-based USB Docking Station or USB Video Adapter Is Not Working As Expected
Last updated: February 16th, 2022
I Have a Plugable Product That Is Based on DisplayLink USB Video Technology. What Options Are Available To Install the Required DisplayLink...
Last updated: August 17th, 2022
Is the Playback of Copy-Protected or Encrypted Video Content Supported While Using My DisplayLink-Based Product?
Last updated: October 28th, 2022
My Plugable Dock Is Missing a Component Such As the Power Supply, USB Cable, or Other Adapter.
Last updated: April 13th, 2022
Can I Connect My High Refresh Rate Monitor (e.g. 120Hz, 144Hz) to a Plugable Dock?
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
How do I remove display configurations or reset display persistence in macOS?
Last updated: October 1st, 2024
Is there a firmware update available for the UD-3900C4 docking station?
Last updated: February 17th, 2023
!!!!! Does My TBT3-UDZ Need Updated Firmware?
Last updated: April 15th, 2024
My external displays blink, flicker, or reset from time to time
Last updated: June 25th, 2024
My Plugable product with wired Ethernet is no longer working on macOS. What can I do?
Last updated: April 5th, 2024
How to Create an Optimized Power Plan for DisplayLink Docking Stations in Windows
Last updated: August 9th, 2023
The monitor I am connecting to the TBT3-UDZ has an HDMI 2.1 video input port, and the monitor is not working or...
Last updated: September 26th, 2022
DisplayLink Manager App Installation Instructions for macOS 13 Ventura, macOS 14 Sonoma, & macOS 15 Sequoia
Last updated: September 11th, 2024
Does Plugable support ChromeOS with our DisplayLink-based products?
Last updated: January 25th, 2023
MST Explained
Last updated: January 6th, 2024
Samsung DeX and iPadOS SD multiplexing
Last updated: February 23rd, 2023
I tried to install the DisplayLink Manager Application on my Mac, however the process ended in an ‘Unexpected Error’. How do I...
Last updated: February 22nd, 2023
Audio routing limitation when using FaceTime or Skype with iPadOS and the UDS-7IN1
Last updated: May 8th, 2023
Why did my displays stop working after my Mac updated or rebooted?
Last updated: February 14th, 2024
My Plugable DisplayLink USB Docking Station or USB Video Adapter Is Not Working As Expected On Mac. Why is this happening?
Last updated: November 18th, 2024
My Monitors Are Not Detected When My Mac Wakes from Sleep or Boots. What Can I Do?
Last updated: May 28th, 2024
Silicon Motion InstantView Installation Instructions for macOS 11 and 10.15
Last updated: September 26th, 2024
Enabling 4K 120Hz with Apple Computers
Last updated: November 7th, 2024
Understanding DisplayPort 2.1
Last updated: December 12th, 2024
Can I use an Alt Mode video adapter with my Mac?
Last updated: December 11th, 2024
How To: Set the Display Refresh Rate in Windows 11
Last updated: December 16th, 2024