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  1. jacksterg51

    2016 Macbook Pro Screen Protector.

    Hi everyone, I just bought myself a brand new 2016 MacBook Pro 13 inch with touch-bar. Its a big investment that I plan on keeping for awhile, should I get a screen protector for my new one? Has anyone ever gotten a glass screen protector for a mac or should I get plastic, I just want my mac to...
    • jacksterg51
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    • mac book pro macbook pro (13" late 2016) screen protector screen protectors
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  2. Ben-in-M

    Worth waiting for black friday / cyber monday to buy MBP?

    I need a new Mac Book Pro, and I want the old (2015, no touch bar) model, 15" 2.2 GHZ, 1TB capacity which I can get for about 2,300 at my local university tech store. That's about $100 off as opposed to apple's website educational pricing, and I would have to order today. So I'm wondering if...
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    • black friday mac book pro mac book pro 15 retina mid 2015 sale
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. Wildkraut

    Power Adapter Extension Cable included?

    Hmmm... ...looks like the Power Adapter Extension Cable comes with the MacBook Pro 2016. watch @ 1:50 Anyone can verify?
  4. zlloyd1

    Cannot remove old VPN from Sierra 10.12.1

    When I first started using this Macbook Pro Laptop, I downloaded and installed a VPN to surf anonymously, and I think it changed my IP address.... :(:oops::( Now I want to remove that, and am confused as to how to find that VPN on Sierra MacOS 10.12.1 which has now replaced El Capitan...
  5. Y

    My enter button is inserting a "\" not pressing enter.

    Spilled a little liquid on MacBook Pro and my enter button isn't working, every time I press it, it inserts a backslash I took the keys off to dry it off after the liquid spilt. wondering if theres a fix would need to replace my keyboard.
  6. kickassnik

    Apps / Feature I want

    Might be to long but here are some Apps/feature that I wish existed please let me know if they do exist or if there is something similar. Hey everyone first time poster here. I am trying to teach myself Xcode on my Mac but I don't think I could write any of the code needed for these ideas. Also...
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    • apps calendar features iphone mac mac book pro
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: iPhone
  7. N

    Mac Book Pro, screen freezes then struggles to turn on

    Hello Forum, Its been a while, but basically my mac book pro randomly freezes whilst I am on my computer (Mostly online). After it freezes, I have to force shut it down, and turn it back on again. However whenever I do that, turning it back on adds plenty of small horizontal lines through the...
  8. nativemind

    Macbook Pro A1278 13' late 2011

    Macbook pro will not detect keyboard boot commands and booting hangs on 100% progress loading bar. Hard disk with Mac OS boots easily on other macbooks without any problems at all. Installed windows using cd and keyboard confirmed to be functioning. after days of seeking solutions, i saw an...
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    • mac book pro macbook 13" macbook pro 13" 2011 macbook pro 13" 2011; i5; i7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  9. J

    Cannot start mac after failed install of el capitan

    Hi, a friend brought round his mac book pro which was stuck in recovery mode and would not install the os (yosemite). He said he wanted it wiping as he was going to give it to his son. I created a bootable el capitan usb disk using my mac which seemed to work fine, the mac saw the drive and the...
  10. M

    Display problem (External and Internal) with 15inch Retina

    Hi there, Probably as many this is kind of my last resort for figuring out this strange problem with my mac. Model: Macbook Pro (Retina, Mid 2012) OS X Yosemite Processor: 2,6 GHz Intel Core i7 Memory 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 Startup Disk Macintosh HD Graphics Intel HD Graphics 4000 1024 MB This...
    • MultiMarvin
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    • black screen display problems hdmi mac book pro
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  11. C

    MacBook Pro Sounding Like A Jet Engine

    Hey everyone! Quick question, how do I keep my Macbook Pro 2015 15inch from sounding like a jet engine? I'm using a cooling fan my parents used for one of their previous laptops, however it only mitigates maybe around 60% of the sound from the MacBook's fan. This issue mainly occurs when I am...
  12. ytech

    Can airport X Ray damage rMBP?

    Hey, I was wondering if the X Ray machines at the airport can damage laptops (specifically a rMBP..) or their components (SSD, Battery and so on....)? Thanks
  13. ytech

    Keychain password

    Hey, I would like to get a deeper understanding of how keychain works, for example, when I change my account password (not resetting it) is the keychain password also change?, will it unlock automatically when I log in? Or is it remains the first password I choose when the account was first...
  14. sllz

    Blank Screen after Sharing Files and Folders

    A few days ago I tried to perform such share files and folders from Mac (Lion 10.7.5) to Windows 10. While sending files from Mac, Mac stopped very long. Because it is so long I tried to turn off via the power button and when I blame, only black screen on Mac but keyboard and the engine running...
    • sllz
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    • lion mac book pro os x
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  15. A

    anyone to save my files on macbook that won't boot

    Not sure what happened but my MBP pro won't boot up. I know I am going to have to install the OS again but if I pulled the hard drive out and loaded it into an enclosure would I be able to potential grab files through USB on another mac? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Image from Disk Utility
    • airtas
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    • backup boot el capitain hard drive failure mac book pro
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  16. J

    OS X Silent hunter. Subsim

    hi all, I am trying to get a silent hunter game for my MacBook Pro but finding it difficult. I understand that I can use a wine skin but don't know how to use it. Can someone give a me an idiots guide to get me up and running. Thanks
  17. F

    Broken logic board: recovering data

    My Macbook Pro's logic board broke and I was wondering if there's any way to recover my information; can somebody please help me, I don't know much about this kind of stuff.
  18. S

    HELP! Get photos off iPhone and onto computer or hard drive

    I have about 12,000 photos in the photos app on my iPhone6s. The problem is 11,000 of them are NOT in the camera roll. A little back story, I had all these pictures on my computer and synced them to my phone. They range from 10 years ago until somewhat recent and are the only copies I have...
    • ssmoores
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    • iphone 6s mac book pro photo albums photo back up
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: iPhone
  19. ytech

    What does my MacBook Pro do when I close the lid?

    For a long time I have been wondering what exactly does my rMBP do when I close the lid, unlike Windows based laptops, it doesn't give you the option to choose what it would do, I noticed that when I close the lid and re open it in a short time it comes on faster than if I re open it after a...
    • ytech
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    • mac book pro power sleep
    • Replies: 32
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  20. A

    Can't Use MacBook Pro - boots into the recovery partition

    So I recently used the disk utility to erase my hard drives as they were full and were slowing down my Mac by A LOT Now whenever I try to turn my Macbook Pro on, I am led to the recovery page even without pressing cmd+R. When I try to reinstall the OS, after I'm prompted to enter my apple ID it...
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