Can I use my MacBook Air as a second monitor for my Mac M1 Mini?

I have a mac m1 mini, and a 2021 macbook air and I'd like to be able to use my macbook as a second monitor for my mini for when I am working. Does anyone know how to do that?

Mac mini, macOS 12.1

Posted on Feb 18, 2022 2:42 PM

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Feb 19, 2022 6:30 AM in response to samfleming1

You can't.

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