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Sidecar: Mirror Display

What This Does

Mirror your Mac screen onto the iPad.

Why It's Useful

Mirroring is useful for demos, pair programming, or when you want to see exactly what is on the Mac without managing separate windows.

How to Do It

  1. On the Mac, open Control Center
  2. Click Screen Mirroring
  3. Choose your iPad
  4. Open System Settings → Displays
  5. Set the iPad to mirror the Mac display

Try This Now

Mirror your Mac to the iPad, then move the pointer on the Mac. Confirm the iPad shows the same screen in real time.

Mental Hook: Same Mac screen, two places.