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external monitor with macbook air

How do I use a USB and Lightning Port to add an external monitor to my macbook air?

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.14

Posted on Jun 27, 2021 6:17 PM

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Posted on Jun 28, 2021 12:13 AM

Hi,

If you mean USB you mentioned was USB-C, USB-C to DVI or USB-C to VGA adapter or USB-C to USB-C cable if your monitor has USB-C port is available to connect your external monitor to your MacBook Air.

You can't use Lightning port to connect external monitor.


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