Hooking Up Multiple Monitors To Macbook Pro

Make sure that the mirror displays checkbox is selected.

Hooking up multiple monitors to macbook pro. 2 external monitors plus my macbook pros monitor. I can only imagine how useful the second monitor can be in my workflow. Use the proper dongle or cable.

Make sure that your external display is turned on and connected to your mac. You can connect up to four 4k displays or two 6k displays using the four thunderbolt 3 ports on your macbook pro. Power on the monitor.

Click and hold on a display to show a red outline on the corresponding monitor. Connect to 4k 5k and 6k displays you can connect as many as four displays in these configurations. Depending on your computer you may see your desktop reflected on the second monitor when it turns on.

And since i have got two monitors on my desktop which is connected to my windows pc sometimes i feel the need for connecting both the monitors to my macbook air. Follow me on twitter. Uncheck mirror displays if you see the same image on both.

Connecting my 24 inch monitor to my macbook air boosts my productivity to another level. Now click and drag your monitors to arrange them in the same order in which they sit on your desk. You can then press the power button on the monitor to turn it on.

As i said the easiest way to hook up an external monitor or a tv to your macbook would be to run an hdmi cable from either a monitor or tv directly to your mac. Choose apple menu system preferences click displays then click the arrangement tab.