![]() The MacBook Pros 14 and 16 inch do natively support dual displays, but those computers are much more expensive. This may seem surprising, since even the MB Airs back from 2015 supported dual display, but with the change to Apple’s own new M chips, this has changed. You are limited by your computer hardware, not the number of ports. The MacBook Airs with M1/M2 chips do not support dual monitors without an adapter. Can’t I just connect two USB-to-DisplayPort (or HDMI) cables for dual monitors? The model I have has a traditional USB-A connection so I use a USB-A to USB-C adapter I got on Amazon for just a few dollars. Does the StarTech USB adapter connect via the old USB-A connections, or the new smaller USB-C connections? For Mac you just need to download the driver referenced above (which takes 2 seconds) and then it works. Does it work to display dual monitors for both Mac and PC? Yes, as long as you download a free DisplayLink driver which is located here. USB 3.0 to Dual DisplayPort Adapter – 4K 60Hz by StarTech Does this dual monitor hub work for M1/M2 MacBook Airs (2021 and later)? ![]() MacBook Air (M1/M2) Dual Display Monitors FAQs What dual monitor hub/display lets you use two external monitors with the MacBook Air? Since there seems to be a good amount of misinformation around this process, and I am someone who actually purchased this computer and set it up successfully with dual monitors, I’ve compiled this list of FAQs below to help save time and money for people who find themselves in a similar situation. Using this dual-display hub, I was able to easily plug one USB connection into either my MacBook Air M2 or my regular Windows laptop, and instantly have two external monitors for both (3 screens total if you leave your laptop screen open). It’s a simple USB-to-dual display port converter that using a technology called DisplayLink that lets you get around the limitations of your own computers graphics card. Yes! Luckily I was able to find a dual monitor hub that not only works with my new MacBook Air, but also works with my HP Windows work computer too. Is there any way to use multiple monitors with the M1/M2 MacBook Airs? What are the specs of the MacBook Air you used for this demo?.What if I want to connect 3 external monitors?.Do I need to buy a MacBook Pro if I want to use two computer screens?.Does the StarTech USB adapter connect via the old USB-A connections, or the new smaller USB-C connections?.Does it work to display dual monitors for both Mac and PC?.Does this dual monitor hub work for M1/M2 MacBook Airs (2021 and later)?.What dual monitor hub/display lets you use two external monitors with the MacBook Air?.MacBook Air (M1/M2) Dual Display Monitors FAQs.Is there any way to use multiple monitors with the M1/M2 MacBook Airs?. ![]()
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