Locate Mirroring in "display" MacOSX Lion 10.7.5 to apple TV? Do i need to get new software.?

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Locate Mirroring in "display" MacOSX Lion 10.7.5 to apple TV? Do i need to get new software.?

I can not find "mirroring" in "Display" in Preferences using my Mac desk top Lion OS X10.7.5 to Apple TV. I would like to watch You tube videos on my apple TV. Do I need to upgrade to different software?

Processor: 3.06 Ghz Intel Core 2 Duo

Memory 4gb 1067 MHz Ram

Thank you

Apple TV, Mac OS X (10.7.5)

Posted on Feb 21, 2016 7:37 PM

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Answer 1

Duane

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Feb 22, 2016 8:25 PM in response to dorbefromsanta brabara

What you are looking for is AirPlay. Unfortunately your iMac is too old and doesn't support AirPlay.

Use AirPlay to display video from your Mac on an HDTV - Apple Support

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Answer 2

Feb 23, 2016 12:28 AM in response to dorbefromsanta brabara

A good third party app that approximates Airplay is Beamer, however it is a paid app. It does have a free trial period.

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