Questions tagged [macbook-pro]
All lines of MacBook, MacBook Air and MacBook Pro portable computers.
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Fans run at 100%, cpu under clocked, even though temps are low
Macbook (16 inch 2021 M1 Max) runs very sluggish, fans always run at 100%, even on idle, and even in safe mode / recovery menu. The Apple diagnostic test returns nothing.
Activity Monitor shows no ...
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Is there any way to see all the times my MacBook has charged? [duplicate]
I recently lost my MagSafe charger somewhere at school, and it would be helpful to know all the times I charged it so I can try and track it down using those times. Is there any way to see this?
I can'...
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windowserver constant ~50% CPU load, ~20% GPU load, 120 FPS, high power draw on macOS Tahoe 26
I have a 16" MacBook Pro with M3 Max CPU and 48 GB of RAM. Currently I have macOS Tahoe 26.1 installed.
Before the release of Tahoe, I was running macOS Sequoia and was generally very happy with ...
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What should I do to update my MacBook Pro (2015) via OCLP and possibly remove this annoying notification without locking me out?
I have an MacBook Pro (2015) running Monterey.
I had bypassed MDM via adding some proxies as prefixes to the hosts and have been using it for sometime. It did show the annoying MDM notification but I ...
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How to seamlessly use two Magic Keyboards with different layouts on macOS?
I want to connect two Magic Keyboards to my MacBook Pro and use them with different keyboard layouts depending on what I'm working on.
Keyboard 1 (US layout): For coding and writing in English
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Using external monitor only without consistent electricity
I am using an Apple laptop, and I desire to only use the external monitor, along with external keyboard and mouse. I have noticed that I can only do this if the lid is shut, and if it is connected to ...
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Are MacBook serial numbers paired to any internal hardware components? [closed]
We know every MacBook has a serial number printed on the underside of the laptop case and that number matches the serial number used in the operating system as seen in the General > About page of ...
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Unable to download Windows using Boot Camp Assistant on a Macbook Pro Laptop
I am using a MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015) on Monterey 12.7.6, and I am having issues trying to download Windows via Boot Camp Assistant. After I selected the Windows 10 ISO, I made the ...
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Apps won't get removed from dock and show as "running in background" since I updated to macOS 26
The title pretty much sums it all up. Here is a picture of Icon Composer for reference:
The issue is that I cannot kill or remove the app unless I restart my Mac, it doesn't show up in the Activity ...
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Needed help with my computer setup to switch between Personal Mac and Office Mac [closed]
I want to have a setup as shown below to switch between Office and Personal MacBooks.
Is there a Device/Switch that I buy to setup a configuration to switch between the Macs? If yes, may I please ...
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How to solve the prompt "internal error" when running a virtual machine on VMware Fusion on MacBook Pro?
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Several virtual machines are installed in VMware Fusion, including Windows 10, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc., and all of them report this error when running.
Configuration details are as follows:
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How can I get a warning notification BEFORE my AirTag or other Find My tracker runs out of battery?
I have several AirTags and other Find My compatible trackers to track various items. It's a very useful feature.
Unfortunately, often when I most need it, I can't use it, as when I check, the ...
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MacBook M1 only charges on the first physical plug-in after reboot
Having this bizarre problem with the MacBook Pro M1 14in 2021 that feels like a software issue - it will only charge when plugged in for the first time after a fresh restart or hibernation. After the ...
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MacBook 2015 12 Retina has graphic glitches in anything but 10.10 and 10.11
I have bought a used Macbook 2015 (12" Retina) to replace my own which died. Under 10.10 and 10.11 it runs very well without any problems, but upgrading to 10.12 and above (both supported and ...
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How do I remove inaccessible Synced Folder on iPad Readdle Documents?
In the past, with the app "Documents" by Readdle, files could be easily synced between my MacBook and the app via an SFTP server, without using iCloud. Recently, however, the Documents, ...
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