external vga monitor issues

my mac book pro does not detect a VGA external monitor (using apple usb-c to hdmi adapter and then a hdmi to vga adapter)


Posted on Sep 19, 2020 02:24 PM

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Posted on Sep 20, 2020 10:28 PM

I had similar issue with not getting native resolution on external monitor (apple mini display to hdmi and then hdmi to VGA).

Used a single mini display to VGA adapter which solved the issue.


In your case suggest you to get similar to this one USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter - Apple.


Also check out below link.

Get help with video issues on external displays connected to your Mac - Apple Support



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Sep 20, 2020 10:28 PM in response to coliveira66

I had similar issue with not getting native resolution on external monitor (apple mini display to hdmi and then hdmi to VGA).

Used a single mini display to VGA adapter which solved the issue.


In your case suggest you to get similar to this one USB-C VGA Multiport Adapter - Apple.


Also check out below link.

Get help with video issues on external displays connected to your Mac - Apple Support



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