trying to follow instructions on adding a second monitor to my MacBook Pro (15-inch, late 2013) but there is no Arrangements option on Display section???

I have HDMI from MacBook Pro to adapter, adapter to MacBook Air. I want to use MB Air as second monitor. However, when I go to System Preferences, Display there is no option for Arrangements to set up. Can someone help?

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Aug 29, 2020 7:06 AM

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Posted on Aug 29, 2020 8:02 AM

No MacBook of any description has a video INPUT, and therefore none can be used a second display to extend the desktop.


There are some older iMacs (pre 2014) that could o this trick, but never has been any support for any MacBook.

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trying to follow instructions on adding a second monitor to my MacBook Pro (15-inch, late 2013) but there is no Arrangements option on Display section???

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