9to5Mac

iPadOS 18 feature request: Clamshell mode, better Stage Manager, more

We’re just a few days away from WWDC 2024, when Apple will finally unveil the next versions of its operating systems – including iPadOS 18. Although I consider myself a Mac person, I also have an iPad ...
Cult of Mac

Why you shouldn’t use M3 MacBook Air in clamshell mode

The recently launched MacBook Air with the Apple M3 processor performance slows down significantly if pushed too hard when in clamshell mode (with the lid closed). Thermal throttling is the culprit.
Lifehacker

Use This App to Change What Happens When You Close Your MacBook

When there's no external display connected to your MacBook, closing it puts the entire laptop to sleep. That's straightforward enough. When there is an external display, mouse, and keyboard connected, ...
Ars Technica

Clamshell Mode Problem: Automatic display sleep, but no computer sleep after idle.

Greetings Mac Arsians,<BR><BR>I'm having a bit of an issue running in clamshell mode with my 2009 Macbook running 10.5.6. When I am in clamshell mode the display will automatically sleep after ...
Ars Technica

Clamshell Mode in Lion?

I noticed a nice touch in Lion -- closing the lid with an external display connected automatically puts OS X in clamshell mode without having to sleep and wake the system. The problem is, Lion ...