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Q: I have a late 2011 macbook pro but dont have airplay option in sys pref???
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by Winston Churchill,Jan 6, 2013 10:12 AM
Winston Churchill
Jan 6, 2013 10:12 AM
in response to 10crossbones
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Apple TVWelcome to the Apple Community.
AirPlay Mirroring requires a second-generation Apple TV or later, OS X 10.8 or better and is supported on the following Mac models: iMac (Mid 2011 or newer), Mac mini (Mid 2011 or newer), MacBook Air (Mid 2011 or newer), and MacBook Pro (Early 2011 or newer).
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Jan 6, 2013 10:14 AMby mende1,As Winston said, you have to upgrade to OS X Mountain Lion in order to get AirPlay Mirroring on the computer > http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5404 You can purchase Mountain Lion in the App Store, and make a Time Machine backup and/or a clone with Carbon Copy Cloner before upgrading.
If you want to use Lion, you can purchase AirParrot > http://www.airparrot.com
