how to extend display when lid is closed

How do I keep my MacBook Pro from shutting down when I close the lid with an external display connected? I want to use the external display as an extended display with the MacBook closed.

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X El Capitan (10.11.1)

Posted on Nov 2, 2015 8:02 AM

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