Connect Your Ipad to a Projector

Edited by Eman, Charmed, Eng, Nlangster

Why would people like to connect their iPad on a projector?. Sometimes it will be useful for some presentation in school or work. People sometimes make their presentation on their iPad and It's a hassle for them to transfer it on their Laptop when they want to present that presentation. So people will find a way to mirror or connect their iPad on a projector. This can be done by using some adapter. There are two ways to do this by using a different adapter.

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First Way - By using an Apple VGA adapter

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    You need Apple VGA adapter, or similar.
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  2. 2
    A VGA to VGA cable, or similar (Usually projector set already have this)
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    Connect the Apple VGA adapter to your iPad
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    Connect the VGA cable to the Apple VGA adapter and then the other end to the VGA slot of the projector.
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  5. 5
    Open your iPad and the screen of your iPad should appear now on the projector.
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Second Way - By using an Apple HDMI adapter

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    You need Apple digital AV adapter, or similar.
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    A HDMI cable, or similar.
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  3. 3
    Connect the Apple digital AV adapter to your iPad
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    Connect the HDMI cable to the Apple digital AV adapter and then the other end to the HDMI slot of the projector.
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    Open your iPad and the screen of your iPad should appear now on the projector.
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Tips Tricks & Warnings

  • It will not always work all the time and you need to try the steps again.
  • This will not work on the old model of iPad (Usually work on iPad2 and The New iPad (iPad 3)
  • Only new model of projector have a HDMI slot.

If you have problems with any of the steps in this article, please ask a question for more help, or post in the comments section below.

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Recent edits by: Eng, Charmed, Eman

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