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  1. M

    iPad Pro Can’t decide between my 2020 12 inch or 11 - which screen quality is better

    Hey guys, so I got both the 12 and the 11 and I’m super OCD when it comes to clear white displays with even backlighting. Which display do you think is better based on the pics? In person the 12 inch seems to have a colder white, but does the 11 inch look yellow to y’all? The photos are with and...
  2. M

    Hi guys. I want to connect MacBook Pro to external monitor. Any recommendations?

    As the title states I'm looking for a monitor to connect my MacBook pro as I'm beginning day trading stocks, and want a more of a desktop feel for productivity purposes. What's a decent monitor within the 25-30 inch range I can get for an affordable price? No more than $300 dollars. Also, what...
  3. João Victor chaves

    Marks of line in display

    i bought an apple watch nd and said it was on warranty , everything is normal but when i point to light i see some white marks in the square as in the picture
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    2017 iMac 27 inch 5K display discoloration

    My 2017 27-inch 5K iMac (iMac18,3) display is beginning to show discoloration in both lower corners. See attached pictures. Does anyone else have this problem? Any ideas for how to slow the growth or what causes it? Specs: 4.2 GHz Intel Core i7, Radeon Pro 580 8 GB Model Number: A1419 Order...
  5. Suzan Aydın

    MacBook Pro MB damaged?

    So... Spilt a glass of water and a bit went on my MacBook Pro yesterday. Dried it like a mad woman but... is it screwed? Water got slightly under the touchbar and I tried to Dry it ASAP within seconds... Anyone got any suggestions? I left it next to the dehumidifier all night but... No change.
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    No connection with my external monitor

    Hi! Recently, I bought a 34 inch, Ultrawide monitor from IIyama to use with my Macbook Pro 16' (i9, 16gb RAM, AMD Radeon pro 5500M). When I first tried to connect it to my Macbook, it wouldn't show the signal, although my MacBook recognised the monitor. After some calling with the webshop I...
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    Seeking 2020 Best Value Buying Advice

    Hello everyone! My family is currently sporting a late 2009 iMac (yup). It's nearing the end of its road. It's been a brave warrior, but after many years, I need to look into a replacement machine for family use, including some typical home/office use and occasional light engineering work...
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    How to choose the correct resolution for a 5K2K monitor?

    I just bought a LG 34wk95u, an ultra-wide 34” monitor with 5120x2160 native resolution (named 5K2K). I connected my MBP 13” 2018 to it with thunderbolt. Please correct me if I’m wrong, but the only way to have the maximum display quality on this kind of monitor, if to have : 1:1 resolution...
  9. longlive

    Mac How to display correctly when connecting DCI-P3 monitor

    I use dell u2720q, which supports srgb and dci-p3, but Mac uses display p3. My monitor uses the "standard mode", the Mac is enabled display p3 profile, so the display color is correct? If it is not correct, how should it be set?
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    LG 5K UltraFine, 27MD5KL-B — uniformity/uneven brightness?

    Hello, recently bought LG 5K UltraFine, 27MD5KL-B. Under certain conditions and viewing angle, it appears there is slight difference in the brightness; from what I can tell, the issue is visible on white background, where part of the right side of the screen seems as it transitions to slightly...
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    LG UltraFine 4K and 5K: Yes you can connect it to Windows computers via DP!!!

    Hello everyone, I have owned the LG Ultrafine 4k for a few days, since the COVID-19 pandemic made work from home mandatory for most Canadians. I love the display, but was struggling to connect it to my work laptop (which doesn’t have USB-C). After hours of research, 7 different adapters, I...
  12. J

    MacBook Pro 13" 2015 Freezes and Display Glitches (Green and Pink Lines)

    I've had this strange issue for the past few months now, where my MacBook will lock up completely, requiring a hold down of the power button to reboot the machine – but in addition to this the display, or external display which I am using most of the time, will be covered in green and pink lines...
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    External Display Recommendations - Ultra Widescreen vs Retina

    Hey all! I'm in the market for a new monitor. My primary computer usage is for software development. I've been racking my brain, looking at all sorts of monitors, and was wondering what y'all are using, or if there are any in particular that you love or I should avoid. Based on prices I've seen...
  14. emraha06

    Why does Apple still insist on 60 hz in Pro Display XDR, iMacs and MBPs?

    60 hz refresh rate is very very old standard and most of the brands in market prefers 75 120 or 144hz values in their display products. There are lots of laptops with 75hz or above. But Apple still uses 60 hz on their products. The pro display xdr is the most advanced product of Apple but it has...
  15. blackxacto

    How do I restore Arrangements in System Pref/Display?

    19,1 iMac 10.15.3, Thunderbolt 3 /Thunderbolt 2 Apple adapter+Thunderbolt 2 cable to 17,1 iMac 10.15.3. I just want to extend my 19,1 monitor onto the 17,1 monitor, and I need Arrangements to show in System Preferences/Display window, but it is not there on either iMac. I have no trouble screen...
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    MP 7,1 Pro Display XDR dirty screen effect

    Does any XDR owners have an issue with the dirty screen effect with Pro Display? I have nano-texture version. I notice it mainly when I’m scrolling content with the white/grey background. Should I return it and get a new one or is this as good as it gets?
  17. steveash

    Displaycal

    I was recommended Displaycal as calibration software. I was thinking of giving it a try with my i1 Display. Anyone tried it?
  18. elliottcable

    Resolved Display rotation for multiple displays?

    I've just added a new display to my setup; and I'm trying to use my previous two displays vertically. Unfortunately, any time I select one of my three displays, and tell it to "Rotate" in System Preferences … any previously-rotated displays reset to their horizontal rendering. I can't, no...
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    solved: LG 32UL950 wrong size reported (dpi / edid)

    Solved - just as a side note: When attaching a 31.5" LG 32UL950 to a Mac, the reported screen size is 27". While this does not affect the resolution, it affects the actual screen size of items scaled to "100%" in graphic applications, such as Acrobat Reader, Indesign etc. A nightmare when...
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    Retina display problem: Staingate or improperly cleaned?

    Macbook pro 15,4" Retina Mid 2014 I bought this Macbook really cheap because of this annoying display issue. Looks like former owner spoiled it with a kitchen sponge. But surface is smooth, no scratches. Do you think anti glare coating still exists on this display?