# StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen – 2-Year Warranty

# **StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen – 2-Year Warranty**

## **Product Description**

Protect confidential information on your laptop with the **StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN Magnetic Privacy Screen** for compatible **16-inch MacBook Pro models with M1, M2, M3, M4, and M5 chips**. Designed for a precise fit, this privacy filter uses **Micro-louver technology** to restrict side viewing and help prevent visual eavesdropping in offices, public spaces, and shared work environments.

Featuring a **60° total viewing angle**, **60% light transmittance**, and up to **51% blue-light reduction**, this privacy filter balances visual privacy with everyday screen readability. Its reversible design offers a **matte anti-glare side** to help reduce reflections and a **high-gloss side** to help retain colour vibrancy.

The **built-in magnetic attachment system** makes installation and removal convenient without conventional adhesive mounting strips. The precision-fit design is intended to avoid interfering with the webcam, display sensors, or laptop lid closure when correctly installed.

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## **About StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN**

The **StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** is a reversible magnetic privacy filter designed specifically for compatible **16-inch MacBook Pro laptops with M1, M2, M3, M4, and M5 chips**. Its Micro-louver technology helps keep screen content visible to the person directly in front of the display while darkening the view from the sides.

The filter offers two viewing surfaces. The **matte anti-glare side** helps reduce reflections in bright working environments, while the **high-gloss side** helps maintain colour vibrancy. The matte side also features a scratch- and fingerprint-resistant coating.

With **60% light transmittance** and up to **51% blue-light reduction**, this privacy screen combines visual privacy with practical everyday usability. Its slim, built-in magnetic strips allow the filter to be removed conveniently, and the included protective sleeve helps protect it during storage and transport.

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## **Key Features**

-   **Designed for 16-Inch MacBook Pro:** Compatible with supported **M1, M2, M3, M4, and M5 MacBook Pro models**.
    
-   **Micro-louver Privacy Technology:** Restricts the clear viewing angle to approximately **60° total (±30° from the centre)**.
    
-   **Magnetic Attachment:** Built-in magnetic strips allow convenient installation and removal.
    
-   **Reversible Design:** Switch between a matte anti-glare finish and a high-gloss finish.
    
-   **60% Light Transmittance:** Helps maintain screen readability while providing visual privacy.
    
-   **Blue-Light Reduction:** Blocks up to **51% of blue light**, according to the manufacturer.
    
-   **Anti-Glare Surface:** The matte side helps reduce distracting reflections.
    
-   **Scratch and Fingerprint Resistance:** The matte side features a coating designed to resist scratches and fingerprints.
    
-   **Precision Fit:** Designed to avoid interfering with the webcam, display sensors, and laptop lid closure.
    
-   **Protective Sleeve:** Includes a sleeve for storing and protecting the filter when not in use.
    
-   **Slim Construction:** Approximately **0.4 mm thick** for a low-profile fit.
    
-   **2-Year Warranty:** Includes a manufacturer warranty.
    

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## **Ideal Use Cases**

-   **Business Professionals:** Help protect confidential documents, emails, presentations, and business applications from side viewing.
    
-   **Corporate Offices:** Add visual privacy in open-plan offices, shared workspaces, and hot-desking environments.
    
-   **Finance and Banking:** Help reduce unintended viewing of sensitive financial information.
    
-   **Healthcare and Administration:** Add a layer of visual privacy when working with confidential records.
    
-   **Remote and Hybrid Work:** Protect on-screen information while working in shared environments.
    
-   **Travel and Public Spaces:** Reduce casual viewing of information displayed on your MacBook Pro.
    
-   **MacBook Pro Users:** Choose between matte anti-glare and glossy finishes according to your viewing environment.
    

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## Details

- **Price:** 6820.0 INR
- **Vendor:** StarTech
- **Type:** STARTECH ACCESSORY

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
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| Default Title | 6820.00 INR | In stock |

## Images

- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen main view showing the screen attached to a laptop
- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen – 2-Year Warranty showing screen flat on desk
- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen showing magnetic attachment on a laptop
- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed flat on a surface
- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen showing the privacy screen front view
- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16-Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen showing front edge
- StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN 16‑Inch MacBook Pro Magnetic Privacy Screen displayed flat with magnetic edges

## Additional Information

- **Warranty:** The **StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** includes a **2-year manufacturer warranty**. Refer to StarTech's warranty terms for applicable coverage conditions.
- **Type:** Privacy Filter

### FAQ 1

**Q: Which MacBook Pro models are compatible with the StarTech 162MM privacy screen?**

**A:** It is designed for compatible **16-inch MacBook Pro models with M1, M2, M3, M4, and M5 chips**.

### FAQ 2

**Q: How does the StarTech 162MM privacy screen attach to the laptop?**

**A:** It uses **built-in magnetic strips** for convenient installation and removal.

### FAQ 3

**Q: Can I use both sides of the privacy screen?**

**A:** Yes. The reversible filter offers a **matte anti-glare side** and a **high-gloss side**.

### FAQ 4

**Q: How much blue light does this privacy screen reduce?**

**A:** The manufacturer specifies **up to 51% blue-light reduction**.

### FAQ 5

**Q: What is the warranty period for the StarTech 162MM privacy screen?**

**A:** The product includes a **2-year manufacturer warranty**.

### SPECIFICATION

#### **Brand**

StarTech

#### **Model**

162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN

#### **Part Number / MPN**

162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN

#### **Product Type**

Magnetic Laptop Privacy Screen Filter

#### **Compatible Device**

16-inch MacBook Pro

#### **Compatible MacBook Pro Generations**

M1, M2, M3, M4, and M5

#### **Aspect Ratio**

16:10

#### **Privacy Technology**

Micro-louver technology

#### **Viewing Angle**

60° total (±30° from the centre)

#### **Light Transmittance**

60%

#### **Blue-Light Reduction**

Up to 51%

#### **Attachment Method**

Built-in magnetic strips

#### **Screen Finish**

Reversible matte anti-glare and high-gloss sides

#### **Coating**

Scratch- and fingerprint-resistant coating on the matte side

#### **Material**

Plastic

#### **Colour**

Black

#### **Dimensions**

Approximately 351 × 229 × 0.4 mm (13.8 × 9.0 inches)

#### **Weight**

Approximately 100 g

#### **Orientation**

Horizontal

#### **Package Contents**

- 1 magnetic privacy screen
- 1 protective sleeve
- 1 wiping cloth
- 1 cardboard insert
- 1 quick-start guide

### Compatibility

The **StarTech 162MM-PRIVACY-SCREEN** is specifically designed for compatible **16-inch MacBook Pro models** with the following Apple chip generations:

- **16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 chip**
- **16-inch MacBook Pro with M2 chip**
- **16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 chip**
- **16-inch MacBook Pro with M4 chip**
- **16-inch MacBook Pro with M5 chip**

The precision-fit design is intended to avoid obstructing the top-mounted webcam or surrounding display sensors and to allow the laptop lid to close when the filter is correctly installed.

**Important:** This is a model-specific privacy filter, not a universal filter for every 16-inch laptop. Confirm your MacBook Pro's screen size and generation before purchasing.

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> Source: [Suntronix](https://suntronix.net/products/startech-162mm-16-inch-macbook-pro-magnetic-privacy-screen)
> Updated: 2026-10-29