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A quick troubleshooting guide to those mysterious lines
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Are there black lines on your screen? From a bad graphics card to physical damage to loose wires, there are many reasons why there might be black lines on your screen. This wikiHow article lists various ways to diagnose and fix black lines on your monitor.
What to Do if You See Black Lines on a Monitor
Hardware issues and physical damage are top of the list of reasons why your monitor has black lines. Look around for any damage to your monitor and make sure cables are secured properly to and from the monitor.
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- In case the shadow on your screen turns out to be a smudge, you can gently clean your screen with a damp microfiber cloth.Thanks
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