I need some kind of event from Windows whenever there is a monitor that's getting plugged into system. Is there any API in Windows to do that. BTW, it is an C++ application

You can do it via WMI, AFAIK. I've never tried it though so I can't give much help Read here for more info: MSDN - Receiving a WMI Event

How to detect hot plugging of monitor in a win32 application?

Use RegisterDeviceNotification to register for getting WM_DEVICECHANGE notification.

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answered Sep 27 '22 15:09

You can do it via WMI, AFAIK. I've never tried it though so I can't give much help

Read here for more info: MSDN - Receiving a WMI Event

answered Sep 27 '22 17:09

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