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can I use my old mac as a monitor for my new 2021 mac?

How can I use my 2017 mac desktop as a second monitor for my new 2021 mac desktop?

Posted on Jun 21, 2021 6:47 AM

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Posted on Jun 21, 2021 8:20 AM

The last iMacs that could be used as external monitors for another Mac via Target Disk Mode were the Mid 2014 models; the last Macs that could use as supported iMac as an external monitor via TDM were made in 2019. Both your devices are far too new.

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can I use my old mac as a monitor for my new 2021 mac?

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