Why is my MacBook Air not connecting to my monitor?
Why is my MacBook Air not connecting to my monitor?
Go to System Preferences > Display and try selecting a different resolution. If that still doesn’t work, try restarting your Mac in safe mode and then reset the display resolution to defaults. Another option is to reset the Mac’s NVRAM and SMC.
Why won’t my Mac recognize an external monitor?
Go to System Preferences > Displays, click Scaled and hold down the Option key to show and select the Detect Displays button. Go to System Preferences > Displays and check the resolution and brightness settings. Also, check the display cable connections, and update adapter software if applicable.
Does VGA work on Mac?
No. The HDMI port will only drive digital connections (such as DVI) using the adapter that came with the Mac. The HDMI port cannot be used for analog displays such as VGA. You can purchase a Mini DisplayPort to VGA adapter separately to drive analog displays.
What monitor do you use with your MacBook Air 13?
Have a MacBook Air 13″ 2017 high sierra 10.13.6 w/ 2 Dell UltraSharp U2414H 24-Inch Screen LED Monitor – one monitor connected via thunderbolt port the other was connected via usb port using pluggable hdmi converter.
How do I connect my MacBook Pro to an external monitor?
It was a USB-C to DisplayPort adapter, after which I used a DisplayPort cable to connect it to my external UHD monitor (Philips Brilliance 288P). The MacBook Pro was running Sierra as operating system, and it recognized the external monitor.
What are the technical specifications of a MacBook Air 2012?
MacBook Air (13-inch, Mid 2012) – Technical Specifications. Display. Supported resolutions: 1440 x 900 (native), 1280 x 800, 1152 x 720, and 1024 x 640 at 16:10 ratio and 1024 x 768 and 800 x 600 at 4:3 ratio.
Can I use VGA instead of HDMI for my projector?
Use HDMI (if your TV has it) or DVI, not VGA. Thanks for the reply. However, I’m having the same issue with my digital projector at work (which only uses VGA). I’d prefer to not buy multiple adapters that may or may not work when the one I have from apple does not work.
