
In case one or both computers have a Thunderbolt 3 (USB-C) or USB-C port, you can connect them as bellows: Target disk mode doesn’t cover connections that use an Apple USB-C Charge Cable, USB-A to USB-A cable, or Mini DisplayPort cable.

Target disk mode works when your computers are connected to each other using one of these ports:


Use target disk mode to make a Mac appear as an external hard disk on another Mac, allowing you to quickly browse and copy files.Ĭonnecting your computers with the correct cableĪctually, identify the ports on both Mac computers then you can easily select the correct cable.
