“As noted by a Dropbox user, the latest beta version of the Dropbox app for macOS runs natively on the Apple Silicon platform. Also, the software is also supposed to function smoother and faster.

An M1 chip-compatible version of the app means users would have to worry less about the power consumption when using the MacBooks on battery power. That has been resolved now and the Beta version 1 of Dropbox is compatible with the M1 chips. Dropbox users were forced to run the app through Rosetta. Dropbox caused plenty of frustration among Mac users of the platform as it took almost more than a year to bring its app version compatible with the M1 chip. The Dropbox update brings full support for the M1 chip but is in Beta for now, as per a report by 9To5Mac. It is a great choice if one display is not enough.File storage service Dropbox has brought native support for the Apple Silicon platform on the macOS with a new app update. It even lets you use an iPad as the main display for a Mac mini instead of a traditional monitor.

It is compatible with much older Macs (no need for macOS Catalina or later). It is not just for iPads – it lets you use another Mac as a second display if you prefer, which Sidecar does not. Wouldn’t it be good to be able to combine the two? Well, with Luna Display (opens in new tab) you can – it extends your Mac desktop onto your iPad, giving you a de facto second monitor.īut why not just use Sidecar in macOS instead? Well, Luna Display goes much further. At the same time, many of us have an iPad at home that we use when we are away from the computer. Luna Displayīuying a second display for your Mac can really help improve your workspace, but most options are not on the cheap side.

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