{"id":332,"date":"2021-08-09T09:46:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T00:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derrylab.com\/?p=332"},"modified":"2021-08-09T09:48:52","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T00:48:52","slug":"simple-way-to-change-pop-os-default-login-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.derrylab.com\/index.php\/2021\/08\/09\/simple-way-to-change-pop-os-default-login-monitor\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Way To Change Pop Os Default Login Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I use three monitors, one of which is in a vertical position. Sometimes the login screen on Pop OS appears on the main monitor, sometimes it appears on a vertical monitor, but in a horizontal position. Like it or not, I have to log in with my head tilted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although if you look at the positive side, this can be counted as stretching in the morning. But I don&#8217;t need it and it&#8217;s very annoying. Believe it or not, this has been going on for almost 2 years and every time I log in I feel like I need to fix it, but after logging in, I forget and get lost in my works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Eventually, I got fed up with this and I decided to dedicate 10 minutes of my time to figuring out how. It turns out that not even 1 minute spent, it&#8217;s really easy to fix it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you log in, make sure your primary display is already set in your main monitor. Go to your Settings &gt; Display and set your Primary Display. The next login screen will be shown at your primary display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.derrylab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image.png?resize=610%2C436&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-338\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.derrylab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image.png?resize=1024%2C733&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.derrylab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image.png?resize=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.derrylab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image.png?resize=768%2C550&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.derrylab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/image.png?w=1032&amp;ssl=1 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><figcaption>Monitor 1 set as Primary Display will be the default for the login screen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After the panel is already on the main monitor. Run this command on your terminal, this will change the login screen to be always shown on primary display:<br><br><code>sudo cp ~\/.config\/monitors.xml ~gdm\/.config\/<\/code><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Voila! Now try to reboot and log in normally on your main monitor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I use three monitors, one of which is in a vertical position. Sometimes the login screen on Pop OS appears on the main monitor, sometimes it appears on a vertical monitor, but in a horizontal position. Like it or not, I have to log in with my head tilted. 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