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How can I connect a 2020 Mac mini to an Apple LED Thunderbolt Display?

I just wanted to know how I would be able to connect a 2020 Mac Mini to an Apple LED Thunderbolt Display? the one that was discontinued


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Posted on Jan 23, 2021 7:58 PM

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Posted on Jan 24, 2021 12:03 AM

If it's the Thunderbolt display (Lightning bolt icon on plug, no USB cable) you need a Thunderbolt 3 adapter.

https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MMEL2AM/A/thunderbolt-3-usb-c-to-thunderbolt-2-adapter


If it's the older LED display with Mini DisplayPort (no Lightning bolt icon on the plug) and USB, you need a USB-C to Mini DisplayPort adapter, such as:

https://www.uptab.com/usb-c-to-mini-displayport-adapter-4k-60hz-silver/

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Jan 24, 2021 12:03 AM in response to hansel192

If it's the Thunderbolt display (Lightning bolt icon on plug, no USB cable) you need a Thunderbolt 3 adapter.

https://www.apple.com/shop/product/MMEL2AM/A/thunderbolt-3-usb-c-to-thunderbolt-2-adapter


If it's the older LED display with Mini DisplayPort (no Lightning bolt icon on the plug) and USB, you need a USB-C to Mini DisplayPort adapter, such as:

https://www.uptab.com/usb-c-to-mini-displayport-adapter-4k-60hz-silver/

How can I connect a 2020 Mac mini to an Apple LED Thunderbolt Display?

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