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iPad as monitor

Is it possible to use an ipad as a monitor for Mac mini M1?

Posted on Jun 24, 2021 1:27 PM

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Posted on Jun 24, 2021 1:37 PM

Use your iPad as a second display for your Mac with Sidecar - Apple Support

Sidecar requires a compatible Mac using macOS Catalina or later and a compatible iPad using iPadOS 13 or later.

  • MacBook Pro introduced in 2016 or later
  • MacBook introduced in 2016 or later
  • MacBook Air introduced in 2018 or later
  • iMac introduced in 2017 or later, or iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015)
  • iMac Pro
  • Mac mini introduced in 2018 or later
  • Mac Pro introduced in 2019
  •   




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Jun 24, 2021 1:37 PM in response to Ashley_J92

Use your iPad as a second display for your Mac with Sidecar - Apple Support

Sidecar requires a compatible Mac using macOS Catalina or later and a compatible iPad using iPadOS 13 or later.

  • MacBook Pro introduced in 2016 or later
  • MacBook introduced in 2016 or later
  • MacBook Air introduced in 2018 or later
  • iMac introduced in 2017 or later, or iMac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015)
  • iMac Pro
  • Mac mini introduced in 2018 or later
  • Mac Pro introduced in 2019
  •   




iPad as monitor

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