An existing tv you have with a h d m i input will work if you only need visual acces occasionally..
On Fri, 29 Oct 2021, Brad Snyder wrote: > You should be able to get a decent monitor for under $200 USD pretty much > anywhere. > > > - Brad - > > > On Oct 29, 2021, at 17:10, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks Brad, it???s been so long since I used a computer monitor that I > didn???t even know they were making them anymore. I was considering the mini > just as a way to save a few dollars on a new Mac but the cost of the monitor > and speakers will probably negate any savings. Probably just as well to buy a > MacBook Air which is what I use nowadays anyway. Any thoughts as to > advantages of a mini over a MacBook Air? > > Sent from my IPhone > > > > On Oct 29, 2021, at 4:59 PM, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > > > ???Pretty much any monitor will work. Be aware that the Mac mini has an > > HDMI port, so if the monitor you choose has something other than an HDMI > > port, you will need an adapter/dongle to connect the monitor to the > > mini???s HDMI port. > > > > For example, Apple sells a DVI to HDMI adapter for $29. (see link below) > > > > Apple HDMI to DVI Adapter > > https://store.apple.com/xc/product/MJVU2AM/A?cid=mail%20share > > <https://store.apple.com/xc/product/MJVU2AM/A?cid=mail%20share> > > > > While I recommend an adapter sold by Apple, there may be alternatives > > available from Amazon or other vendors. > > > > > > - Brad - > > > > > > On Oct 29, 2021, at 15:08, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I realize a monitor is not necessary for the mini, but I think I would like > > to have a monitor attached just for cited persons assistance on occasion. > > My question, what monitor can I get for a mini and I???m talking cheap as > > possible. 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