com.displaylink.useragent
The DisplayLink user agent is a launchAgent component that is part of the DisplayLink driver suite from Displaylink, a vendor specializing in universal docking stations, USB display adapters, and multi-monitor support. This helper runs in the background to manage connectivity, device detection, and driver functionality for DisplayLink-compatible hardware. It is not installed or updated separately from the main DisplayLink driver software.
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1 suggestionThis is a helper component that is part of the DisplayLink driver package, not a standalone app. The user agent launchAgent is updated automatically when you update the parent DisplayLink driver software. To get a native Apple Silicon build of the entire DisplayLink driver suite (which will update this helper component), visit the Displaylink website and download the latest macOS driver installer for your specific hardware. The installer will replace the Intel-only version with a native build if one is available for your adapter model. If a native build is not yet available from Displaylink for your hardware, the current Intel-only driver will continue to work under Rosetta 2 on M-series Macs, but be aware that Apple is removing Rosetta 2 support in macOS 28 (September 2028), so you should check back regularly with Displaylink for a native update before that deadline. Do not attempt to manually edit or update the launchAgent — updating the parent driver is all that is needed.
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