
#BEST ADAPTERS FOR MACBOOK PRO 2017 BLUETOOTH#
At $89, the Apple Magic Keyboard is a bit expensive, but that’s about what you can expect to pay for a decent Bluetooth keyboard. Apple Magic Keyboard Apple Wireless KeyboardĪnother Bluetooth accessory for your MacBook Pro, the Apple Magic Keyboard offers a more traditional keyboard experience if you’re tired of your MacBook Pro’s butterfly switch keys - they’re not for everyone. The Logitech MX Master 3 costs $100, but you pay for quality, and this mouse has that in spades. It’s been one of our favorites over the years, and it’s easy to see why. It has an excellent hand-feel, all the extra buttons are in just the right positions, and this thing was engineered for all-day use. It can connect via a USB wireless receiver, or via Bluetooth - in case you don’t have a dongle handy. The Logitech MX Master 3 wireless mouse packs a ton of features into a tiny, comfortable package. See? We told you they weren’t all dongles. Again, those ports all come at a cost - the OWC Thunderbolt 3 Dock starts at around $300. This thing packs 13 ports, offering four USB-A ports, an SD Card slot, S/PDIF audio output, a Firewire 800 port, an ethernet port, two USB-C ports, a mini DisplayPort, a headphone jack, and another USB-A port on the front. If you don’t mind spending a little extra, you really can’t do better than the OWC Thunderbolt 3 dock. At $24 it’s a bit more expensive than other single-port adapters, but you end up getting a much more versatile product, turning one port into four. Unlike some multi-port USB hubs, the Anker USB-C Hub connects via a thin cable, so it won’t crowd out your MacBook’s other USB-C ports. This hub from Anker is a multi-faceted tool, coming with three USB-A ports and an Ethernet jack, all of which are missing on the USB-C MacBook Pro. They also have the added benefit of matching the color of your MacBook. You never know when you’re going to need to plug in a keyboard, mouse, flash drive, or other accessory and these get the job done without cluttering up your ports.
#BEST ADAPTERS FOR MACBOOK PRO 2017 FULL#
The Nonda USB-C to USB-A is the smallest and least expensive item on this list at $9, and every MacBook Pro owner should have a pocket full of these at all times. Even if you already have a full complement of dongles for your beloved MacBook Pro, check out our list here - there are more than a few additions that will make any MacBook Pro better. Our list of the best MacBook Pro accessories isn’t all dongles, however. Thankfully, third party manufacturers have met the challenge head-on, designing a number of dongles, docks, and adapters that will make the life easier for any MacBook user. Need to plug in an external monitor? There’s a dongle for that.
