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how to have in a Macbook 2016 A1534 a Dual External Screen setup?

Does anybody knows how to have a Dual External Screen setup with a Macbook 2016. I want both screens are different not mirroring...

Posted on Apr 16, 2021 10:41 PM

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Posted on Apr 17, 2021 2:31 PM

iHad to look up the info..

Something for an owner to study, since the model you have is no longer made.


• MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2016) - Technical Specs

https://support.apple.com/kb/SP741?locale=en_US


Per result from search:

https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=Macbook+2016+A1534+dual+display+support&ia=web&iax=qa


Is a MacBook 12" dual monitor setup possible? | stackexchange

http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/276650/ddg#276675


"As per https://support.apple.com/kb/SP712?viewlocale=en_US,

I regret to inform you of this:


Graphics and Video Support

Intel HD Graphics 5300


Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports

full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 3840 by 2160

pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors


Display:

Retina display

12-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology

2304-by-1440 resolution at 226 pixels per inch with support for

millions of colors 16:10 aspect ratio Supported scaled resolutions:


  • 1440 by 900
  • 1280 by 800
  • 1024 by 640


[from linked search result]


First reply given ~ is not about this vintage 12-inch retina model 2015-2018.

The graphics support built-into this model, has various limitations. See next:


• How to setup Dual Monitors on Macbook 12-inch… - Apple Community

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8524817

"The 12" MacBook only supports the use of one external monitor. Graphics and Video Support. Intel HD Graphics 615. Dual display and video mirroring: simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz on an external display, both at millions of colors "an," means one." ~ search engine is a friend


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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Apr 17, 2021 2:31 PM in response to esoj1986

iHad to look up the info..

Something for an owner to study, since the model you have is no longer made.


• MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2016) - Technical Specs

https://support.apple.com/kb/SP741?locale=en_US


Per result from search:

https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=Macbook+2016+A1534+dual+display+support&ia=web&iax=qa


Is a MacBook 12" dual monitor setup possible? | stackexchange

http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/276650/ddg#276675


"As per https://support.apple.com/kb/SP712?viewlocale=en_US,

I regret to inform you of this:


Graphics and Video Support

Intel HD Graphics 5300


Dual display and video mirroring: Simultaneously supports

full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 3840 by 2160

pixels on an external display, both at millions of colors


Display:

Retina display

12-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit display with IPS technology

2304-by-1440 resolution at 226 pixels per inch with support for

millions of colors 16:10 aspect ratio Supported scaled resolutions:


  • 1440 by 900
  • 1280 by 800
  • 1024 by 640


[from linked search result]


First reply given ~ is not about this vintage 12-inch retina model 2015-2018.

The graphics support built-into this model, has various limitations. See next:


• How to setup Dual Monitors on Macbook 12-inch… - Apple Community

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8524817

"The 12" MacBook only supports the use of one external monitor. Graphics and Video Support. Intel HD Graphics 615. Dual display and video mirroring: simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 4096-by-2304 resolution at 60Hz on an external display, both at millions of colors "an," means one." ~ search engine is a friend


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