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Why cant i get my macbook pro to mirror to my apple tv

Why cant i get my appletv to mirror my macbook pro

Mac OS X (10.7.4)

Posted on Dec 28, 2012 12:15 PM

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Dec 28, 2012 2:56 PM in response to tbpbutterfly

You need to consult these Requirements for your equipment:



Requirements for AirPlay Mirroring in OS X Mountain Lion

An Apple TV

Apple TV (2nd or 3rd generation) with software update v5.0 or later. See How to update Apple TV software.

Supported MacsAirPlay Mirroring in OS X Mountain Lion takes advantage of the hardware video encoding capabilities of 2nd and 3rd Generation Intel Core processors. Hardware video encoding allows AirPlay Mirroring to efficiently deliver high frame rates while maintaining optimal system performance. The following Mac models have processors that support AirPlay Mirroring:

  • iMac (Mid 2011 or newer)
  • Mac mini (Mid 2011 or newer)
  • MacBook Air (Mid 2011 or newer)
  • MacBook Pro (Early 2011 or newer)

Why cant i get my macbook pro to mirror to my apple tv

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