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2 external monitors issue m1 air

So its impossible to use 2 externel monitors ?

I connect 2 displays via hdmi and they just mirroring each other, and only one of them are detected by system.

update: this is worst macbook ever !!! i hope apple will make support for second monitor i am so frustrated

Posted on Sep 17, 2021 4:18 PM

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Posted on Sep 17, 2021 4:27 PM

Correct. Two external displays on a M1 MacBook Air/Pro will not work.

From: MacBook Air - Technical Specifications - Apple

"Simultaneously supports full native resolution on the built-in display at millions of colors and:

  • One external display with up to 6K resolution at 60Hz"
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2 external monitors issue m1 air

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