If you aren’t getting your computer screen image on your TV you might need to select the TV in your display settings. Once the connection is complete and the proper input is selected you should be good to go. Step 3: Adjust display settings, if necessary These are labeled at the physical connector on the TV and can be selected in the TVs on-screen menus, usually under Inputs or Picture. Other less common connectors can usually be found with HDMI on one end and the other connection type on the other - such as Mini-HDMI or Mini DisplayPort for under $10 depending on length. Newer Macbooks will need a USB-C to HDMI adapter that range between $15-20.
The order you connect them in isn't important: just make sure both ends of the cable are plugged in! If your laptop doesn’t have an HDMI port, you'll need an adapter or a cable with different end connectors. Step 1: Connect HDMI cable to laptop and TV Want to connect a recent laptop to a recent TV? You're going to need a HDMI cable.
