Q: Imac (late 2007-leopard) to macbook pro (late 2014)

I want to connect my imac (late 2007-leopard) to my macbook pro (yosemite late 2014) so as to use the screen of i mac as the screen of macbook. Is that possible???

MacBook Pro with Retina display, OS X Yosemite (10.10.3)

Posted on Mar 6, 2016 6:59 AM

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Phil0124 Mar 6, 2016 7:36 AM in response to sophie0610
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Mar 6, 2016 7:36 AM in response to sophie0610

No, not directly. Target Display Mode requires a 2009 iMac or newer to work. It will not work with a 2007 iMac.
Use your iMac as a display with Target Display Mode - Apple Support

You might be able to use software like ScreenRecycler, but it may be laggy if your network is not fast enough.
https://www.screenrecycler.com/ScreenRecycler.html
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Mar 6, 2016 7:39 AM in response to Phil0124

Thank you very much for the info! I will download that software and give a try!!!
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