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Product DocumentationLabWindows/CVIATTR_DEFAULT_MONITOR

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ATTR_DEFAULT_MONITOR

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Updated2023-02-21
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ATTR_DEFAULT_MONITOR

Type:	System attribute
Description:	The monitor ID of the monitor you want popup panels and messages to appear on. If no value is set for the default monitor, popup panels will appear on the monitor of the active panel. To open panels on another monitor, call SetSystemAttribute to change the value of ATTR_DEFAULT_MONITOR before you call LoadPanel or DisplayPanel. Panels always display on the monitor that is set as the default when you call LoadPanel. To clear the default monitor setting, set this attribute to 0.
Data Type:	integer
Default Value:	0
LabWindows/CVI Compatibility:	LabWindows/CVI 5.5 and later