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Not always. You'll only need a docking station to connect a laptop to a monitor if your laptop does not have the required video inputs, like HDMI or DisplayPort. Most 14-inch and bigger laptops ...

A port replicator provides some or all of the functionality of a docking station, and the two terms are used interchangeably. However, a docking station uses a proprietary connector to the ...