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How to quickly move mouse cursor between monitors?
I know of two ways to move the mouse to a different monitor using the keyboard.
The app Cursor Teleporter, which I have not used. And Keyboard Maestro, which I do use.
Cursor Teleporter is a 'one ...
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Pale colors on external monitor with MacBook Pro M1
The problem appears because macOS incorrectly detects the display color mode (what is not a color profile). It sets color mode to "Limited range" instead of "Full range," and that ...
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How to fix blurry fonts on external monitor (M1 Mac Mini)
Connecting via DisplayPort instead of HDMI fixed this for me. What a relief: it was driving me nuts.
I used a little thunderbolt to mini-display port DP adapter (this one) so I could carry on using ...
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Monitor has washed out blacks on M2 Air vs M3 MBP--and changes when you close the lid
So, I wasn't able to completely solve it, but the issue with it changing colors when you closed the lid is due to True Tone. When you close the lid the True Tone rules change (I guess because it doesn'...
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How to fix blurry fonts on external monitor (M1 Mac Mini)
I found a free solution, I am on MacOs Sequoia 15.1.1 (Dec 2024)
I tried most of the solutions
Better Display is paid
enabling anti-aliasing doesn't work on text clarity too much i.e. defaults write -...
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External display flickers on one of the Mac ports
I've seen three good discussions on this.
Reddit
The best I've found so far is r/Dell: M1 Mac + Dell Monitor Flickering Issue Fixed - S2722QC - USB-C - Monterey, which has updates from 2022, 2023, ...
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Can I play different audios to different external monitors, at the same time?
It's possible to do it using 3rd party app Soundsource, however only per app basis (so no two separate Youtube videos in Safari etc.). It's a bit pricey because it's ~48$, but it has also some other ...
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Can I play different audios to different external monitors, at the same time?
I’m fairly certain the answer is no here.
macOS (and iOS and iPadOS) can mix multiple sources into one output and then send that one output to multiple speakers (with AirPlay) but not manage two ...
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Share part of monitor in screen sharing apps
Advanced Screen Share solves this by capturing a selectable portion of the screen to its application window, which can then be shared in VC. Works great for sharing a portion of my 5K monitor.
https://...
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Is it possible to change display resolution with a keyboard shortcut?
Here's a 2024 update to my original answer that no longer works on macOS Sequoia. Also, instead of a toggle, I now use four separate shortcuts/hotkeys, one for each resolution. This script clicks the ...
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Can the iPad Magic Keyboard with Trackpad steer the MacOS mouse cursor when iPad is Extended Display for Mac?
As of 2024 I was able to click buttons using the pencil.
I have only one type c to usb adaptor. I use it with the mouse.
I wanted to print something using brother printer, so I temporarily used ...
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Why did my USB-C monitor stop working even though I didn't change anything?
I had this problem and it was solved with a Thunderbolt cable. Take your Mac to an Apple Store and try it out there, you don't want to waste money on a Thunderbolt cable if it doesn't solve the ...
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How do I control the Play/Stop button for a website (e.g., YouTube) in my external monitor while not having to move my mouse out of my main screen?
If you use Chrome, you can install the Udemy Playback Control extension and use these global shortcuts:
CommandShift1 to rewind 5 seconds
CommandShift2 to play/pause
CommandShift0 to forward 5 ...
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