3M™ Privacy Filter for Apple® iMac® 24in, 16:9, PFMAP004M

Transform your Mac workspace into a secure, distraction-free environment with the 3M COMPLY Magnetic Attach privacy filter designed for the Apple iMac 24-inch display. This privacy filter delivers world-class privacy technology in a sleek, barely-there frame, so you can confidently collaborate in open spaces, share your screen during presentations, or work remotely without exposing sensitive information to bystanders. Built around 3M’s proven privacy science and the patented COMPLY Magnetic Attach system, this filter makes switching between private viewing and screen sharing effortless—simply click into place and click away when you’re done. The result is a seamless balance of privacy, productivity, and professional aesthetics that keep your data safe and your workflow uninterrupted.

• Effortless magnetic privacy with COMPLY Attach: The ultra-strong rare-earth magnets snap the filter securely to the iMac screen and release with a simple pull, enabling rapid transitions between private viewing and screen sharing. No tools, no hinges, no adhesives—just secure, repeatable positioning every time.
• Advanced privacy for the modern workspace: Built to discourage prying eyes from side angles, the filter narrows viewing angles to protect confidential content while preserving crisp, clear visuals for the user directly in front of the display. Perfect for finance chats, sensitive email, or confidential documents on video calls.
• Designed for Apple iMac 24in, 16:9: Precisely cut to fit the 24-inch iMac with a 16:9 aspect ratio, preserving edge-to-edge clarity and color accuracy. The minimalist frame maintains the sleek aesthetic of your iMac while delivering reliable privacy performance.
• Anti-glare and anti-reflective benefits: A high-quality coating minimizes glare from overhead lighting and reduces reflections, making long work sessions and video conferences more comfortable, even in bright or busy environments.
• Durable, professional form with screen protection: The frameless, low-profile design blends with your setup and shields the screen from smudges and scratches, helping maintain a pristine display over time while keeping your desk looking tidy and professional.

The 3M COMPLY Magnetic Attach system is engineered for modern workflows where privacy and collaboration co-exist. Whether you’re drafting sensitive documents, reviewing confidential data, or conducting boardroom presentations, this privacy filter provides reliable protection without compromising usability. The filter’s slim profile ensures your iMac remains the centerpiece of your workspace, while the privacy layer actively limits lateral viewing to protect your content from wandering eyes. In addition to privacy benefits, the filter supports your everyday viewing experience with optical clarity and an unobtrusive presence that won’t distort images or colors, so you can trust that your work remains accurate and true to life.

Technical Details of 3M Privacy Filter for Apple iMac 24in, 16:9, PFMAP004M

• Model: PFMAP004M
• Display compatibility: Apple iMac 24" diagonal screen, 16:9 aspect ratio
• Privacy technology: 3M privacy film with Micro-Louver design for directional viewing and reduced side-angle visibility
• Mounting system: COMPLY Magnetic Attach using rare-earth magnets for quick-click installation and removal
• Material and coating: PET-based privacy film with anti-glare/anti-reflective coating to minimize reflections and improve contrast
• Frame and fit: Slim, minimalist frame engineered to preserve the iMac’s aesthetic while delivering secure attachment
• Dimensions: Cut to fit 24-inch iMac displays; designed for the 16:9 screen area with precise edge alignment
• Your experience: Maintains on-screen readability for the wearer while restricting side visibility for others
• Package contents: Privacy filter, magnetic attachment documentation, microfiber cleaning cloth (varies by packaging)

how to install 3M Privacy Filter for Apple iMac 24in, 16:9, PFMAP004M

• Prepare the display: Power down or put the iMac to sleep, then clean the screen surface with a soft microfiber cloth to remove dust, fingerprints, and oils. Ensure the surface is completely dry before installation.
• Align the filter: Hold the privacy filter by the edges and position it over the iMac screen, aligning the top edge and corners with the display bezel for a precise fit.
• Attach with magnets: Bring the filter close to the iMac screen and allow the COMPLY magnetic system to locate and click into place. The magnets should securely engage with a soft magnetic click.
• Test alignment and visibility: Inspect the screen from straight ahead and from slight angles to verify privacy performance and edge alignment. Make minor adjustments if needed by gently re-snapping the filter.
• Removal and care: To remove, pull gently from the edge where the frame meets the monitor, taking care not to bend the filter. Clean the screen and the filter as needed with the included microfiber cloth before storing or re-attaching.

Frequently asked questions

• Will the privacy filter affect display brightness or color accuracy? The 3M privacy filter is engineered to preserve clarity and color fidelity for the viewer directly in front of the screen. You may notice a slight drop in brightness when privacy mode is engaged, but the impact is minimized by the filter’s high-quality optics designed for everyday office use and gaming alike.
• Is this filter compatible with all Apple iMac 24-inch models? This filter is specifically designed for the 24-inch iMac with a 16:9 aspect ratio. Always verify the model and dimensions of your display before purchasing to ensure a perfect fit and optimal privacy performance.
• Can I use this filter for screen sharing during meetings? Absolutely. The COMPLY Magnetic Attach system makes it easy to switch from private viewing to screen sharing in real time. When you need privacy, snap it back into place; when you need to present, detach and share securely.
• Does installation leave any adhesive residue on my display? No. The COMPLY magnetic attachment requires no adhesives, so there’s no residue and no risk of damaging the screen when removing or reattaching the filter.
• How should I care for the privacy filter? Clean the filter with a soft microfiber cloth. If needed, use a small amount of water or screen-safe cleaning solution recommended by 3M, and avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.
• What if I notice color shifts or image distortion? If you experience unusual color shifts or distortion, confirm proper alignment and ensure the filter is fully seated. If concerns persist, re-align and re-attach to restore optimal privacy and image accuracy.