M1 Macbooks cannot connect to meeting room displays through USB-C connection

Overview

M1 Macbooks cannot connect to meeting room displays through USB-C connection

Solution (If appropriate)

Use a USB-C to HDMI adapter and the HDMI input.

Symptoms

Connecting a M1 Macbook to the USB-C connection in an enhanced classroom or meeting room will result in a blank screen.  On the Macbook, you will see both screens diplayed as the laptops screen.

Work-Around

Use a USB-C to HDMI adapter and the HDMI input.

 

 

Details

Article ID: 2727
Created
Thu 12/16/21 3:16 PM
Modified
Thu 12/16/21 3:16 PM
Environment
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Enhanced Classrooms, Apple Silicon M1 Macbook, Meeting Room