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HOW TO USE AN IMAC AS A MONITOR ONLY PRO

Step 4 Press Command + F2 on the keyboard of the iMac to trigger the target display mode. Note: If you are using an adapter, connect the cable to the adapter first, then insert the other end into the Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt port on the iMac. Then connect the other end of cable into the Thunderbolt or Mini DisplayPort on your iMac. Step 3 Plug the cable into the Thunderbolt or Mini DisplayPort on MacBook or PC. Step 2 Make sure the MacBook is logged in to the user account. Step 1 Turn on both source MacBook/PC and iMac. Then let’s follow the steps below to get iMac as the external monitor for MacBook/mini or PC.

Mac from 2019 or earlier or PC with a Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt port.

A Thunderbolt cable or a Mini DisplayPort to Mini DisplayPort cable.

All iMac models introduced in 2011, 2012, 2013 and mid 2014 with a Thunderbolt port.

27-inch iMac models introduced in 20 with a Mini DisplayPort.

Target display mode is the hidden feature in iMac, which you can mirror PC or other Mac models into iMac for large screen.įor using the iMac as the external display, you should prepare what is as following: Use iMac as External Monitor for PC/MacBook via Target Display Mode

HOW TO USE AN IMAC AS A MONITOR ONLY PRO

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We will show the step-by-step guide to use iMac as an external monitor for PC, MacBook, and other computers. That’s what we shall uncover in this post. Why not use iMac as an external monitor for your PC, or other Mac computers? If you did that, it is a big pity that you miss the large screen. IMac, as the all-in-one desktop computer, has been the favorite computer for many users, and 4K retina screen is one of the highlights.Īs time goes, old iMac may be put in the room corner.