Cord To Hook Apple Laptop To Tv

Here s what you need to connect your mac and tv.

Cord to hook apple laptop to tv. Initially developed by apple for use in mac products mini displayports are now included in various tablets and pc laptops. Connect your iphone or ipad to the lightning cable end of the adapter and the hdmi or vga cable to the other. If you have an older tv and an older laptop there are options like vga but that s. Hook the cable into the back of the television and switch the tv s input to the port.

If you need to adjust the resolution on your tv choose apple menu system preferences click displays then click display. Like hdmi a displayport cable carries both audio and video over a single connection. Or it can be as complicated as using specific adapters that are compatible with both your laptop and your tv s available ports. The most basic pc to tv connection consists of running a wire from your computer to the hdmi input on your tv.

Connecting your apple laptop be it a macbook macbook pro or macbook air to your tv can be as simple as connecting one end of a cable to your macbook and the other end to your tv. With an adapter it can connect to hdmi dvi or vga on your tv. Both your mac and your apple tv must be connected to the same wi fi network before you can mirror your mac s screen to your tv. Select default for display to automatically use the best.

You can connect your mac computer to a tv with a cable or wirelessly if you have the right equipment.