Privacy Screen Filter StarTech.com 13.3in MacBook Pro M1/M2 Anti-Glare Blue Light Reduction

This privacy screen filter is designed for 13.3" MacBook Pro (2020 and 2022) models with M1/M2, providing on-screen privacy and reduced glare. The reversible protector offers a matte anti-glare side and a high-gloss side to preserve color vibrancy while limiting side viewing to approximately 60° (±30° from center). The frameless, exact-fit design does not interfere with top-mounted webcams, sensors, or closing the lid, and it includes transparent, residue-free adhesive strips for attachment. The filter also reduces blue light to improve visual comfort.

Advantages

The StarTech.com privacy screen prevents visual eavesdropping by darkening the display from side angles while maintaining a clear central viewing area. Its reversible surface lets you choose matte anti-glare protection with fingerprint and scratch resistance or a glossy finish for stronger color reproduction. With light transmittance around 57.5–60% it balances screen brightness and privacy. The protector blocks up to 51% of blue light in the 380–480 nm range and is lightweight and easy to install without affecting webcams or lid closure.

Suitable for

• Working with confidential documents in public spaces
• Business travel and commuting
• Open-plan offices and shared workstations
• Reducing screen glare in brightly lit environments

Key specifications

• Compatibility: 13.3" MacBook Pro (2020 and 2022) M1/M2 models
• Viewing angle: 60° total (±30° from center)
• Light transmittance: approximately 57.5–60%
• Blue light reduction: blocks up to 51% (380–480 nm)
• Reversible: matte anti-glare side and glossy color side
• Attachment: transparent, residue-free adhesive strips
• Design: frameless, exact fit; does not interfere with webcam or lid

How to use

Clean the MacBook display surface and align the privacy filter with the screen edges. Attach the included transparent adhesive strips to the filter and press firmly to secure it in place, ensuring the top area around the webcam and sensors remains unobstructed. Use the matte side outward to reduce glare and protect against fingerprints, or flip the filter to the glossy side when you prefer richer color representation. When removing, peel the adhesive strips gently to avoid residue.

Usage recommendations

For optimal privacy and comfort, set your MacBook screen brightness to a level that balances visibility with the filter's light transmittance and choose the matte side in high-glare environments. Periodically clean the filter with a soft, lint-free cloth and avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain the anti-scratch and anti-fingerprint coating.