Situatie
Once you’ve obtained a monitor for your MacBook or two monitors for a desktop Mac like a Mac Mini, you’ve verified your Mac can handle the monitors, and you have either the necessary cables and adapters, you’re ready to set up dual monitors on your Mac.
Solutie
Pasi de urmat
Connect the monitor to the Mac using the appropriate cable and adapters if necessary.
Position your monitors and Mac where you want them on your desk.
Turn on your Mac. It will automatically detect and activate the second monitor, although the settings may not be to your liking.
Click the Apple menu icon.
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Click System Preferences.
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- Click Displays
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- On your main display, click Arrangement
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- On your main display, make sure the mirror displays box is unchecked.
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- On your main display, you’ll see a diagram showing the positioning of your displays. If they’re not positioned correctly, locate the secondary monitor icon.
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- Click and drag the secondary monitor into the correct position.
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Release your mouse or trackpad, and the secondary monitor will drop into the position you chose.
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Your monitors are now ready to use, but you may need to configure the new monitor. Make sure the image doesn’t look stretched, squashed, discolored, or anything. If it doesn’t look right, click Scaled.
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Click the correct resolution for your display.
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If your second display looks right, you can close the display settings and start using your Mac.
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