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Configure Apple Screen Mirroring Settings (Not using the Screen Share App on your Mac)
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This tutorial provides step-by-step instructions for configuring Apple Screen Mirroring settings on your Mac to work seamlessly with your ActivPanel. You will learn how to enable or disable extended display mode via the macOS Control Center, helping you resolve common display issues—such as the appearance of a green border—and ensuring your desktop correctly fills the ActivPanel screen.

01
Open MacOS Control Center

To get started, open the macOS Control Center to access your Screen Mirroring options.

Open MacOS Control Center
02
Access Screen Mirroring

Click the Screen Mirroring icon to access your display settings.

Access Screen Mirroring
03
Select Your ActivPanel

Select your ActivPanel from the list by matching the number displayed on your device with the corresponding number in the Screen Share app on your ActivPanel. Once selected, your Mac screen will begin sharing to the board.

Select Your ActivPanel
04
Changing the settings

When you connect for the first time, the display options will appear automatically; alternatively, you can click "Change" to manually adjust these settings.

Changing the settings
05
Screen Mirroring Option

From the Screen Mirroring options menu, you can choose to share your Entire Screen, a specific Window or app, or enable Extended Display mode to treat the ActivPanel as a second monitor.

Screen Mirroring Option
06
Enable Display

Click the blue button to activate your chosen screen mirroring option.

Enable Display
07
Disconnect Screen Mirroring

To disconnect from the session, click on the Screen Mirroring icon within the macOS Control Center.

Disconnect Screen Mirroring
08
Screen Mirroring

Navigate to the macOS Control Center and click on the Screen Mirroring icon to access your display configuration settings.

Screen Mirroring
09
Stop Screen Mirroring

Click the red "Stop" icon to end your screen mirroring session.

Stop Screen Mirroring

You have successfully learned how to configure and manage macOS Screen Mirroring.

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