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new MacBook Air - no port to plug in the backup hard-drive, do I need a converter plug?

new MacBook Air - no port to plug in the backup hard-drive, do I need a converter plug?


MacBook Air 11″, OS X 10.11

Posted on Jan 15, 2022 9:22 AM

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Posted on Jan 15, 2022 9:30 AM

Yes you need an adapter. You can get official ones from Apple, or of course you can look an Amazon.

What you might be looking for, is a USB-C to USB-A Adapter.

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new MacBook Air - no port to plug in the backup hard-drive, do I need a converter plug?

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