Mac and iPad Universal Control Compatibility List

What IS Universal Control?

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Universal Control allows a single mouse and keyboard on a Mac to control additional Macs and iPads, simply by dragging the mouse cursor over to those screens or devices.  This would be a great way to share complex projects over devices with multiple people.

In order for this feature to work, one must have any listed compatible hardware:

• MacBook Pro (2016 and later)
• MacBook (2016 and later)
• MacBook Air (2018 and later)
• iMac (2017 and later)
• ‌iMac‌ (5K Retina 27-inch, Late 2015 or later)
• ‌iMac‌ Pro (any model)
• Mac Mini (2018 and later)
• Mac Pro (2019 and later)

Universal Control Supported iPads:

• iPad Pro (any model)
• iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
• ‌iPad‌ (6th generation and later)
• iPad mini (5th generation and later)

For more information about Universal Control and how to set it up, read this Apple Support Document.

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