![]() In some cases, the host Mac will not enable HiDPI mode for the displays connected to a DisplayLink-based product. In brief, HiDPI mode is a feature of macOS that can make images within a display appear sharper. We recommend checking this option in the interest of efficiency. Automatic app startupĪs the name suggests, placing a checkmark next to the ‘Launch automatically after login’ option allows the DisplayLink Application to start automatically each time the system is powered on. However, this option is useful in certain situations, such as when only DisplayLink-connected displays are connected to the host Mac. This is of course an optional feature, and is not required to use DisplayLink devices. As a result, DisplayLink-connected displays will not function.ĭownloading and installing the Login screen extension (available by clicking on the ‘download’ link within DisplayLink Manager) will allow the DisplayLink-connected displays to function prior to logging in. When an Apple Mac system is first powered on and reaches the login prompt, 3rd-party applications (such as the DisplayLink Manager application) are not yet running. The following list describes the features present in DisplayLink Manager version 1.8.0: Login screen extension statusīy default, the ‘Login screen extension status:’ section will display, “Available to download and Install” The items listed will vary depending upon which version of the DisplayLink Manager Application that is installed and the type of processor within the host Mac (Intel processor or Apple processor). Within the ‘Home’ tab of the DisplayLink Manager Application, there are several items listed. ![]() Within the ‘Applications’ folder, double-click on the DisplayLink Application icon in order to start the application. Please open a new ‘Finder’ window and navigate to the ‘Applications’ folder. *** If the DisplayLink Manager Application status icon is not visible within the Menu Bar, then the application has not been started.
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