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Is thunderbolt 4 usb the same as thunderbolt 3?

My MacBook-pro has 2 thunderbolt 4 USB ports. What adapter do I need to use the peripherals that have usb A connectors?

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Posted on Feb 7, 2021 12:30 PM

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Posted on Feb 7, 2021 5:39 PM

You can use a USB-C to USB-A Adapter.

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Feb 7, 2021 5:39 PM in response to dhartl911

You can use a USB-C to USB-A Adapter.

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Is thunderbolt 4 usb the same as thunderbolt 3?

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