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#CONNECT MACBOOK TO MONITOR HDMI HOW TO#
#CONNECT MACBOOK TO MONITOR HDMI PRO#

How to connect two or more external displays to Apple M1 Macs. There are a few benefits to Thunderbolt 4 that Mac users can enjoy though: every Thunderbolt 4 port can support two 4K displays or one 8K display – we say every, but unfortunately this doesn’t include the M1 MacBooks.

A Thunderbolt-equipped Mac can connect a 4K Ultra HD TV via a direct HDMI connection, or via a Thunderbolt to high-speed HDMI adapter. Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter or You can use a Mini DisplayPort adapter in a Thunderbolt port but you can also use Apple’s Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) to Thunderbolt 2 Adapter.

#CONNECT MACBOOK TO MONITOR HDMI PRO#

To connect a Thunderbolt 2 iMac to a recent Thunderbolt 3 MacBook Pro (2016 or later) or Air (2018 or later), use Apple’s bidirectional Thunderbolt has appeared on Macs since around 2011, so if your Mac is from after that year, chances are it offers Thunderbolt rather than Mini DisplayPort, although the two are compatible. If you see a thunderbolt symbol besides what looks like a Mini DisplayPort, your Mac has a Thunderbolt port. The Thunderbolt port, first introduced in 2011, looks the same as Mini DisplayPort (and is backwards-compatible). In that case you will see something like this: The options are a little different if you are attaching your desktop Mac like a Mac mini to a monitor as it doesn’t have it’s own display.

You can also select ‘Show mirroring options in the menu bar when available’ and you will see a status menu in the menu bar making it easier to turn this off and on again.

If you want to mirror the display on both (or multiple) displays go to System Preferences > Displays > Arrangement and choose Mirror Displays.

Drag this white bar to the screen you wish to be dominant.

A white menu bar will be shown at the top of one of the screens.

Drag the illustrated displays into the arrangement you require.

Do not select the Mirror Displays tickbox (unless you want the second screen to show the same content as your original screen).

Identify which Apple adapter and cable you need to connect the Mac and the monitor by following the.

The steps are relatively simple, but as you will see the first step is the hardest! Luckily once you know what wire you need to connect your MacBook to your monitor it should be plain sailing.