diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils.cc b/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils.cc
index 2fc2c1a3f0..3d4aecf14d 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils.cc
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils.cc
@@ -26,18 +26,14 @@ namespace webrtc {
 
 bool HasActiveDisplay() {
   DesktopCapturer::SourceList screens;
-  if (!GetScreenList(&screens))
-    return false;
 
-  return screens.size() >= 1;
+  return GetScreenList(&screens) && !screens.empty();
 }
 
 bool GetScreenList(DesktopCapturer::SourceList* screens,
                    std::vector<std::string>* device_names /* = nullptr */) {
-  RTC_DCHECK_EQ(screens->size(), 0U);
-  if (device_names) {
-    RTC_DCHECK_EQ(device_names->size(), 0U);
-  }
+  RTC_DCHECK(screens->empty());
+  RTC_DCHECK(!device_names || device_names->empty());
 
   BOOL enum_result = TRUE;
   for (int device_index = 0;; ++device_index) {
diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils_unittest.cc b/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils_unittest.cc
index 0855554f17..2e58c6b164 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils_unittest.cc
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/win/screen_capture_utils_unittest.cc
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ TEST(ScreenCaptureUtilsTest, GetScreenList) {
 TEST(ScreenCaptureUtilsTest, DeviceIndexToHmonitor) {
   DesktopCapturer::SourceList screens;
   ASSERT_TRUE(GetScreenList(&screens));
-  if (screens.size() == 0) {
+  if (screens.empty()) {
     RTC_LOG(LS_INFO)
         << "Skip ScreenCaptureUtilsTest on systems with no monitors.";
     GTEST_SKIP();
diff --git a/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_source.cc b/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_source.cc
index c95847d1c9..8b4ace4598 100644
--- a/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_source.cc
+++ b/modules/desktop_capture/win/wgc_capture_source.cc
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ HRESULT WgcScreenSource::CreateCaptureItem(
   // Ensure the monitor is still valid (hasn't disconnected) before trying to
   // create the item. On versions of Windows before Win11, `CreateForMonitor`
   // will crash if no displays are connected.
-  if (!IsMonitorValid(*hmonitor_))
+  if (!IsMonitorValid(hmonitor_.value()))
     return E_ABORT;
 
   ComPtr<WGC::IGraphicsCaptureItem> item;