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I have iMac. Just bought magic touch keyboard but there is no option to set the print. How to know if my iMac is too old for it?

I have iMac. Just bought magic touch keyboard but there is no option to set the print. How to know if my iMac is too old for it?

iMac 21.5″, macOS 13.6

Posted on Nov 1, 2023 5:12 PM

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Posted on Nov 1, 2023 5:18 PM

The Magic Keyboard with Touch ID requires a Mac with Apple Silicon for fingerprint reader to work.

Your 21.5" iMac is an Intel Mac. It lacks the qualification.

Magic Keyboard with Touch ID for Mac models with Apple silicon - US English - Apple


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I have iMac. Just bought magic touch keyboard but there is no option to set the print. How to know if my iMac is too old for it?

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