Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionDoes this adapter transmit audio?

• A:Answer Yes, this adapter carries audio through the HDMI connection to your display.

Q: QuestionWhy does this adapter have gold plating?

• A:Answer The 24K gold plating helps to prevent connector degradation and corrosion.

Q: QuestionWhat is the maximum resolution supported by this adapter?

• A:Answer This adapter supports resolutions up to 1920 × 1080 for a clear picture.

Q: QuestionHow does Best Buy describe their essentials line of products?

• A:Answer The video captions at timestamp 0:00:15 describe Best Buy essentials as: "Honest, safe and reliable computer accessories that do exactly what you need them to do."

Q: QuestionDoes this adapter work with the MacBook Air 2017?

Asked 5 years ago by SW.

• A:Answer Yes it does! mines the same and i bought it and it fits and works well

  Answered 5 years ago by breebuy

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Q: QuestionDoes this work for video for a mid 2009 MacBook Pro?

Asked 5 years ago by Nan.

• A:Answer Definitely, because the 2009 MacBook Pro has the Thunderbolt port. My 2012 MacBook Pro also has the Thunderbolt port. I use this adapter to connect to a 32 in. Monitor to teach my online students.

  Answered 5 years ago by HonestConsumer808Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this adapter work with MacBook Air early 2014, 13" model? I've attached a picture of the port next to USB port. Thank you.

Asked 2 years ago by syinterlude.

• A:Answer It works with my 2013 MacBook Air model

  Answered 2 years ago by SureVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this port work for a surface laptop 4 port?

Asked 4 years ago by jam.

• A:Answer No, this adapter does not work with your laptop.

  Answered 4 years ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionDoes this adapter work well with old TVs

Asked 5 years ago by Jen.

• A:Answer If your TV has an HDMI input, this adapter should work.

  Answered 5 years ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionWill this work for my MacBook Air 2015?

Asked 3 years ago by NA.

• A:Answer Yes, you can connect the Mini DisplayPort end of this adapter into your MacBook Air and hook up the adapter into the HDMI input on the monitor via HDMI cable. Dina | Insignia Support | https://www.insigniaproducts.com/contact-us

  Answered 3 years ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: Questiondoes it work on a 2008 imac

Asked 4 years ago by yenny.

• A:Answer No, this adapter does not wok on computers that have Mini DVI port.

  Answered 4 years ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionCan I use to connect projector?

Asked 4 years ago by JO.

• A:Answer Yes so long as your projector has an HDMI outlet.

  Answered 4 years ago by MullianVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this work with a Macbook Pro 2020?

Asked 4 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No, this adapter does not work with your Macbook Pro 2020.

  Answered 4 years ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionDoes the adapter have WiFi shielding?

Asked 8 months ago by S.

Q: QuestionDoes this work other way around i.e. HDMI output from laptop connected via an HDMI cable to the input of an Apple Thunderbolt A1407 monitor display using the Mini Display port side of this adapter?

Asked 1 year ago by Sparrkky.

• A:Answer Yes, the Best Buy essentials™ Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter can be used to connect an HDMI output from your laptop to the input of an Apple Thunderbolt A1407 monitor using the Mini DisplayPort side of the adapter. This adapter supports video output from a Mini DisplayPort or Thunderbolt port to an HDMI display. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask! - Mae | BestBuy Essential Support

  Answered 1 year ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionDoes this adapter work with Microsoft surface pro 6?

Asked 1 year ago by Lolo.

• A:Answer Thank you for your inquiry! Yes, the Best Buy essentials™ Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter is compatible with the Microsoft Surface Pro 6. You can use it to connect your Surface Pro 6 to an HDMI-enabled display, such as a monitor or TV. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask! - Mae | BestBuy Essential Support

  Answered 1 year ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionDoes this adapter work with a projector that has an HDMI input?

Asked 1 year ago by Mary.

• A:Answer Yes, the Best Buy essentials™ Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter will work with a projector that has an HDMI input. This adapter allows you to connect a device with a Mini DisplayPort to an HDMI input on a projector, supporting resolutions up to 1080p. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask! -Ed | Best Buy Essentials Support | https://www.bestbuy.com/site/brands/best-buy-brands/pcmcat1596746025285.c?id=pcmcat1596746025285

  Answered 1 year ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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Q: QuestionDoes this adapter work between a MacBook Air 2017 and SAMSUNG 27" T35F Series FHD 1080p Computer Monitor, 75Hz, IPS Panel, HDMI, VGA (D-Sub), 3-Sided Border-Less, FreeSync, LF27T350FHNXZA? I’ve only been finding 60 Hz adapters and not 75 Hz.

Asked 1 year ago by Ruminq.

• A:Answer To help answer your question, my wife uses her 2017 MacBook air on her 34in Alienware OLED monitor and works just fine. She has a older monitor that was dated back from 2012 or something. But anyways, she's had no issues with the new monitor and old MacBook air so far and has had it for a few months.

  Answered 1 year ago by CarlVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes this work with MacBook Air M2?

Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes, the Best Buy essentials™ Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter is compatible with the MacBook Air M2. This adapter allows you to connect your MacBook Air to an HDMI-supported monitor or TV, providing a seamless viewing experience. If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask! - Mae | BestBuy Essential Support | https://www.bestbuy.com/site/brands/best-buy-brands/pcmcat1596746025285.c?id=pcmcat1596746025285

  Answered 1 year ago by BestBuyEssentialsSupport Team

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