Connecting a second monitor to my imac retina

I need to connect a second monitor to my iMac for my home office, but not sure what type of equipment I need, and compatibility of monitors. Any advice?

iMac 27″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Sep 8, 2020 04:51 AM

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Posted on Sep 8, 2020 05:41 AM

depend on the mac really


it would usually a cable or adaptor with

X and Y


the X being the thunderbolt 1/2 or 3 and connector in one end and what the monitor has in terms of connectors in the other

like DVI, hdmi, or displayport

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