Apple Mac laptop how to external monitor

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Author: User

Although the notebook computer is small in size, easy to carry, very suitable for traveling or travel when used, but if it is used at home, perhaps many users will feel that the computer screen is too small, if the home has redundant monitors, then can be connected to a large screen notebook use, at this time need to be related to the notebook settings, There are also different ways to set up an external monitor on different brands of computers and systems, and the following is an introduction to the next Apple Notebook (Macbook) external monitor setup tutorial.

Apple Mac notebook external monitor Setup method/step:

1, if you want to connect the monitor on the MAC, first of all to consider what kind of interface. Generally we are using VGA or HDMI to external monitors. If the MAC computer does not have a VGA or HDMI interface that can be used on the external monitor, then only a USB or other interface switch is selected. The image below is a USB cable to the HDMI cable on Apple's website.

2, according to their own computer and monitor the situation, consider what external interface. For example, I have an HDMI interface on my Mac and I can use it to connect to an external monitor. Most of the monitors currently in Sale support this interface.

When we connect the MAC to the monitor, then we need to set the display mode. There are two display modes, one is the mirror display (two display on the same content); the second is the split-screen expansion display (two display screen display different content). We can open the "display" option on the Mac's system preferences, as shown in the picture

3, next in the Display Settings option, please click on the "Arrange" a column, as shown in the picture

4, if you want to display the same content on two screens, check the "Mirrored display" option; If you want to display different content on the screen, cancel this option.

5, when there are two monitors, it is necessary to have the primary and secondary display points. As shown in the following illustration, a white stripe above the monitor is the main display screen.

6, in addition, we can also use the mouse to move two display locations, according to their own needs to set.

7, as shown in the following figure, the individual is to put the external display on the right side, as an extension of the screen to use.

The way to set up a large-screen display on an Apple notebook is simple, and if the user feels that the laptop screen is too small, follow the tutorial's how-to tutorial to connect the monitor to your laptop computer.

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