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| **DisplayShare** (sender) | the **Mac** | a **menu bar icon** — no Dock icon, no window | you want an extra screen |
| **Display Share Receiver** | the **laptop** | a fullscreen window | it is the screen being borrowed |

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<img src="docs/images/mac-popover.png" width="320" alt="The Display Share menu bar popover on the Mac, showing resolution, frame rate and a Start button">
<br><sub>The sender, in full. It has no window — this panel is the whole interface.</sub>
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The sender showing "no window" is not a failure — it is a menu bar app. Look at
the top-right of the screen for a display icon.

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**On the Mac**

1. Launch **Display Share**. It lives in the menu bar — no Dock icon and no
window, so look at the top-right of the screen. First run explains the one
permission it needs and detects the grant without a restart.
window, so look at the top-right of the screen for a display icon
([this is the whole interface](#two-apps-and-which-one-you-need)). First run
explains the one permission it needs and detects the grant without a restart.
2. Click **Start**. A second display appears immediately: open System Settings →
Displays and it is there, arrangeable like any monitor.

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