Chapter 3. Connecting Devices to Your Mac

Connecting Devices to Your Mac

When you plug a device into your Mac, most of the time the device works right away. However, there are some devices that require a bit of extra effort on your part to get them connected and configured. This chapter takes you through a few such devices, including an external display, printer, fax, iPod, iPhone, digital camera, and even another Mac.

Connect Your Mac to an External Display 36

Connect a Printer 38

Connect a Fax Modem 42

Connect an iPod 44

Connect an iPhone 46

Connect an Imaging Device 48

Connect a Bluetooth Device 50

Connect Your Mac to Another Mac 54

Connect Your Mac to an External Display

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