daisy chain two iMacs
Can I use my old iMac to act as a second monitor with my new iMac?
Can I use my old iMac to act as a second monitor with my new iMac?
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You can connect any of these older iMac models to another Mac from 2019 or earlier for use as an external display. Learn how to identify your iMac model.
Target display mode requires macOS High Sierra or earlier on the iMac used as the external display. It does not work with macOS Mojave or later.
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You can connect any of these older iMac models to another Mac from 2019 or earlier for use as an external display. Learn how to identify your iMac model.
Target display mode requires macOS High Sierra or earlier on the iMac used as the external display. It does not work with macOS Mojave or later.
Only if they meet the requirements in this Apple document: Use your iMac as a display with target display mode - Apple Support
The 2020 iMac can't use a Thunderbolt iMac as a display, but despite what Apple says, can use use a 27" 2009 or 2010 iMac. It will need a USB-C to Mini DisplayPort cable, such as:
daisy chain two iMacs