Using the iMac as a monitor for video games(PS5/Xbox).

I have an iMac M1 and I need to use it as a monitor for my Xbox via the HDIM port, is that possible ?

iMac 24″, macOS 13.2

Posted on Apr 8, 2023 9:32 PM

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Posted on Apr 8, 2023 10:06 PM

It has been nine years since any iMac could be used as an external a monitor for another Mac. Non-Apple devices were never supported as video sources.


The very restrictive hardware and operating system requirements for the now-dead Target Display Mode are detailed in this article:


Use your iMac as a display with target display mode - Apple Support





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Apr 8, 2023 10:06 PM in response to Ibrahimalkhulaif

It has been nine years since any iMac could be used as an external a monitor for another Mac. Non-Apple devices were never supported as video sources.


The very restrictive hardware and operating system requirements for the now-dead Target Display Mode are detailed in this article:


Use your iMac as a display with target display mode - Apple Support





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