diff --git a/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.cpp b/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.cpp
index 515aeb8c29..76375b0eda 100644
--- a/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.cpp
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ QStringList RenderScriptingInterface::getScreens() const {
     QStringList screens;
 
     for(QScreen *screen : qApp->screens()) {
-        screens << screen->model();
+        screens << getNameForScreen(screen);
     }
 
     return screens;
diff --git a/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.h b/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.h
index f107ae06d4..0596213f8d 100644
--- a/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.h
+++ b/interface/src/scripting/RenderScriptingInterface.h
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "RenderForward.h"
 #include "AntialiasingEffect.h"
-
+#include <QScreen>
 
 /*@jsdoc
  * The <code>Render</code> API enables you to configure the graphics engine.
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ public:
     // Need to be called on start up to re-initialize the runtime to the saved setting states
     void loadSettings();
 
+    static QString getNameForScreen(QScreen *screen) {
+         return screen->model() + " (" + screen->name() + ", " + screen->serialNumber() + ")";
+    }
+
 public slots:
     /*@jsdoc
      * Gets the configuration for a rendering job by name.
diff --git a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin.cpp b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin.cpp
index a278f0cad9..49e27966b4 100644
--- a/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin.cpp
+++ b/libraries/display-plugins/src/display-plugins/Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <PathUtils.h>
 #include "SettingHandle.h"
 
+
 const QString Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin::NAME("Desktop");
 
 static const QString FULLSCREEN = "Fullscreen";
@@ -166,12 +167,17 @@ bool Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin::isThrottled() const {
     return _isThrottled;
 }
 
+
+static QString getNameForScreen(QScreen *screen) {
+        return screen->model() + " (" + screen->name() + ", " + screen->serialNumber() + ")";
+}
+
 QScreen* Basic2DWindowOpenGLDisplayPlugin::getFullscreenTarget() {
     Setting::Handle<QString> _fullScreenScreenSetting { "fullScreenScreen", "" };
     QString selectedModel = _fullScreenScreenSetting.get();
 
     for(QScreen *screen : qApp->screens()) {
-        if (screen->model() == selectedModel) {
+        if (getNameForScreen(screen) == selectedModel) {
             return screen;
         }
     }