iMac late 2013 and MacMini 2020 M1

Can I use an iMac( late 2013) as a monitor with a MacMini 2020 M1and what type of cable would I need?

Claes

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Feb 16, 2021 4:10 AM

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den.thed

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Posted on Feb 16, 2021 7:16 AM

No it won't work, because no 2020 Mac including the M1 Mac Mini can use an iMac as a display.

carefully read > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204592\

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den.thed

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Feb 16, 2021 7:16 AM in response to cmagnus

No it won't work, because no 2020 Mac including the M1 Mac Mini can use an iMac as a display.

carefully read > https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204592\

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