2020 M1 iMac Dual Monitors

[Enadiz]

I've searched multiple forurms and looked on reddit/youtube but I couldn't find anybody having experience with an M1 iMac + 2 external monitors. I'm planning on buying an M1 iMac in January, so any help/guidance on this would be appreciated!

Edit: I forgot to mention that I'm aware about M1's limitations when it comes to external monitors. I'm curious about the "unofficial solutions" such as using a DisplayLink dock (Plugable, Startech, etc.)

 

[hg.wells]

Apples website says officially one for the iMac:

• On iMac, Mac mini, and 13-inch MacBook Pro, you can connect one external display using either of the Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports. On iMac, connect your display to either of the ports with the Thunderbolt symbol.

 

[Zazoh]

Different problem, solved, but software recommendation.

Luna + Duet = three-screen success

Longtime lurker, first time poster. I'm just so chuffed that this worked I wanted to share it with y'all. I made the mistake of buying an M1 iMac without researching whether it would support Target Display Mode and of course it does not. I spent an hour on the phone with three different Apple...

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