The easiest way is to use airplay.
Cable to connect apple laptop to tv.
If you have an apple computer.
This wikihow teaches you how to connect a macbook laptop to a tv.
Happily things are easier now.
Macs manufactured in the last 8 years will output both video and audio through one of the following ports.
Again it depends on what computer you have as well as the capabilities of your tv or the streaming device connected to your tv.
Here s what you need to connect your mac and tv.
Determine your mac s video output.
Connect a laptop to a tv using a cable.
Once upon a time to connect a laptop to a television or external display you d need to run a vga cable between the two devices.
You can connect your mac computer to a tv with a cable or wirelessly if you have the right equipment.
If your mac has a thunderbolt 3 port you ll need a usb c to hdmi cable.
If you need to adjust the resolution on your tv choose apple menu system preferences click displays then click display.
If you wanted audio too you needed an additional 3 5mm cable to plug into your laptop s headphone port.
Connect one end of the video cable or an adapter if necessary to the computer s thunderbolt port hdmi port or dvi port then connect the other end of the cable to the tv s video input port.
You can also use your macbook s airplay feature to connect to an apple tv if necessary.