[Solved] - Framework Laptop 13 external monitor does not connect

After extensive back and forth technical support from Framework, this is what resolved the issue:

  1. Purchase a dedicated HDMI expansion port and install it.
  2. Uninstall the AMD drivers: Display adapters → right click on display → uninstall driver
  3. Reboot
  4. Re-Install Framework Drivers (link)
  5. Re-install AMD drivers (link)
  6. Reboot

Works.