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Late 2012 iMac (27 inch) monitor to use with M2 Mac mini

What cables do I need to use to get this to work as a monitor

iPhone 15 Plus, iOS 18

Posted on Mar 4, 2025 3:35 PM

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Posted on Mar 4, 2025 4:13 PM

The M2 Mac mini does not support using the Late 2012 iMac as a display in Target Display Mode.

carefully read > Use your iMac as a display with target display mode - Apple Support

If you get or have an M2 Mac mini, then you will need to use an External Display or HDMI TV.

see > Connect a display to Mac mini - Apple Support

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Mar 4, 2025 4:13 PM in response to KevinAPris

The M2 Mac mini does not support using the Late 2012 iMac as a display in Target Display Mode.

carefully read > Use your iMac as a display with target display mode - Apple Support

If you get or have an M2 Mac mini, then you will need to use an External Display or HDMI TV.

see > Connect a display to Mac mini - Apple Support

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