> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs-servers.zesty.group/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs-servers.zesty.group/troubleshoot/how-to-turn-down-interpolation-on-macos-remote-desktop.md).

# How to turn down interpolation on MacOS Remote Desktop

Open **Remote Desktop** app and click on the **settings** cogwheel and then click on **Preferences**.&#x20;

![](https://2601418115-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LvlDvQUegKTYko95Z1l%2F-M2UNHr7Hy92x45tBIvA%2F-M2UO9xH2N89vxrgkumT%2FScreen%20Shot%202020-03-15%20at%2011.10.51%20AM.png?alt=media\&token=e7a606f5-a766-48b5-8bb5-00a17786e125)

From here, you want to find where it says "**Graphics Interpolation level.**" and lower it to the level you feel comfortable at.&#x20;

![](https://2601418115-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LvlDvQUegKTYko95Z1l%2F-M2UNHr7Hy92x45tBIvA%2F-M2UOe-i1LCBAhvTAA5S%2FScreen%20Shot%202020-03-15%20at%2011.11.55%20AM.png?alt=media\&token=299739e2-7262-4979-bae4-86e24bb25afd)

If you still feel lag after this, you may also try to downscale resolutions. \
Go to the **Resolutions** tab.\
Remove anything over 1920x1080.

![](https://2601418115-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-LvlDvQUegKTYko95Z1l%2F-M2UP5iQSVC1_yJtosYy%2F-M2UQ7YeG8yhqANCmf1V%2FScreen%20Shot%202020-03-15%20at%2011.19.25%20AM.png?alt=media\&token=008f4118-2c0f-474f-ba37-69ac749d5406)
