Can you output video directly from one of the ports on the back to a second monitor using a Thunderbolt 3 or USB-C to HDMI converter
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No. The USB 2.0 ports are only for USB. They do not support MST DisplayPort chaining (the only method of chaining available to non-Thunderbolt displays - and MST for chaining is not supported in macOS.)
- Answered by Joseph V from Fort Langley
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