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Title: How to connect your existing accessories to USB-C on the MacBook Pro
Post by: HCK on June 20, 2017, 04:05:20 pm
How to connect your existing accessories to USB-C on the MacBook Pro

Need to find a way to use all your accessories with your MacBook Pro? We've got your back!

The only ports you'll find on the MacBook Pro lineup are USB-C / Thunderbolt 3. I know that some of you are looking around the room at all your existin peripherals and probably feeling a little like this:



I'm here to tell you that there are plenty of cables, dongles, and adapters available to help you connect all your favorite accessories to your MacBook Pro. Let's take a look at some of the popular devices you may have sitting around and what you need to hook them up.

Printers, microphones, and flash drives



USB-A is the traditional USB connector that's been on Mac's since, well, the iMac. On top of printers, microphones, and flash drives, USB-A can also connect to a plethora of other peripherals such as external hard drives, webcams, and even DSLR cameras.

If you're looking to use any of these with your MacBook Pro, you'll need a USB-C to USB-A adapter. Apple sells one of its very own...

Source: How to connect your existing accessories to USB-C on the MacBook Pro (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/5VuOhVKYUBw/how-connect-your-existing-accessories-usb-c-macbook-pro)