Advices

Can I use 2007 iMac as monitor?

Can I use 2007 iMac as monitor?

Yes you can. Apple calls this Target Display Mode. The main requirements are a Thunderbolt cable, and the iMac must be booted into macOS. Doesn’t need to be the current version.

Can iMac accept video input?

Because the Apple iMac integrates the computer and monitor into one device, it does not offer conventional video input ports such as DVI or HDMI.

Does Mac support video input?

Your Mac includes one or more video ports, which you can use to connect to a display, TV, or projector. If your Mac has a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C), Thunderbolt / USB 4, Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), or USB-C port, you can use USB-C adapter cables to connect your Mac to displays and other devices.

Does Mac support HDMI input?

Mac computers can use an HDMI cable or adapter to connect to an HDTV, display, or other HDMI device.

Does iMac 2007 have WiFi?

Although it is not officially supported, the Mid 2007 iMac can run macOS Sierra using Colin Mistr’s Sierra Patch Tool if you replace its Merom CPU with a Penryn CPU. Even then, WiFi is not supported on this device.

How to use audio out on MacBook Pro 14 inch?

Use Audio-Out — or — with headphones, speakers, and other audio-output devices that connect using an audio cable that has a 3.5 mm (1/8 inch) audio jack. On 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models with Apple silicon, you can connect high-impedance headphones to the 3.5mm audio jack.

How do I connect an external monitor to my iMac?

On iMac (four-port model only), use the USB 3 ports with external devices that connect using a USB-C cable. To connect an external display, use either of the ports with the Thunderbolt symbol . These Mac models have Thunderbolt or Thunderbolt 2 ports:

What is the thunderbolt symbol on an iMac?

On iMac (24-inch, M1, 2021), the symbol appears above each Thunderbolt / USB 4 port. To connect a display, use either of the ports with the Thunderbolt symbol . These Mac models have Thunderbolt 3 ports: MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports) MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports)