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can i use an imac as a display for my macbook air?

Even though I've connected my iMac and Macbook air using a lightning cable, I can't figure out how to connect the 2 displays... I have the option of using my iPad as a display for my Macbook, so why not my iMac?

Posted on Jan 3, 2023 3:52 PM

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Posted on Jan 3, 2023 4:11 PM

Perhaps this article will help: Use your iMac as a display with target display mode - Apple Support


BTW please include the model numbers of both your Macs so members can provide more accurate answers.

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can i use an imac as a display for my macbook air?

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