

When the instructor opens the Magnifier in docked mode, the Ease of Access window resizes itself to be under the dock, because now as far as Windows is concerned, that's the size of your desktop. You can kind of see the effect in this video. You don't get your clock back, but it might be the best solution. Then, when you maximize or split windows, Windows will treat the edge of the docked magnifier like it's the edge of the screen. It might take some fiddling, but you can resize the docked magnifier to cover the exact size of the blacked-out portion of your monitor. Assuming you're using Windows 7, you open it up, click the "Views" menu and change it to "Docked", then attach the dock to the right side of your screen. The magnifier is included as an Ease of Access Accessory to allow people with poor eyesight to use Windows more easily, but it can also be used to block off a portion of the desktop. Use the Magnifier utility built into Windows. Just note, you would want to attach the magnifier to the left. Use magnifier on Windows as discussed on Reddit. Resize the chrome window to fit the preferred area of screen. Then, remote into your host device as you would a client computer. Install chrome remote desktop connection on your device.

Open a chrome tab and search for chrome remote desktop connection. However, these are some slightly clunky fixes:Ĭreate a Host->Host remote desktop connection. I have researched this topic a lot, and sadly their doesn't seem to be any fully elegant solution (No software that does only what you want).
