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macbook pro (13" late 2016)

  1. fikonhjul

    Had your MacBook Pro (late 2016) Touch Bar replaced?

    I'm looking in this forum and over att Apple's Discussions, trying to gauge the size of this. I find a quite a few people who've got or are getting a replacement for their faulty new MacBook Pro (late 2016) -- or are still waiting for Apple's response after their computer's been declared to be...
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    Ports on 2016 tbMBP feel different on one side.

    Hey everyone, I've had my new 13" MBP with the touch bar for about a month now and I love it! Really haven't had any of the issues that I've read on here. Keyboard is great, battery is great, touch bar is awesome... But one thing that I've just recently noticed after plugging my computer into...
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    MacBook Pro Touch Bar 13" Lid

    Hey guys, few days ago I was able to open the lid with single hand, but now I am require to hold the base while opening the lid (which means using two hands) now, is there possibly any issue with the lid? First time Mac user abit nervous on it haha.
  4. MaximTV

    MacBook Pro Late 2016 Replacement

    Is it weird that I still haven't seen any status change on my replacement order? The super small delivery window opens in a few days and it usually takes 3-4 days to transport it from China to Amsterdam, Netherlands where it will be handed over to DHL Express for the delivery to my home. I'm...
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    Security Risk: No Password required on wake from sleep - 2016 MacBook Pro with Touch Bar

    I have a 2016 MacBook Pro 13" with Touch Bar. I have this machine set to require a password IMMEDIATELY after I make it go to sleep (using the Sleep menu item under the File menu). I then close the lid. After 5 minutes or after 5 hours, if I then open the lid, the laptop will open up and let...
  6. bonjourx

    Help please! MacBook Pro 13" 2016 Kernel panic!!

    Got this laptop just yesterday. its the base model non touchbar. Apparently while I left it downloading the sims 4, when I went back to check it it was restarting. I didn't realize that it was kernel panic until I closed all the apps that are opened and saw the message that says "your computer...
  7. bonjourx

    Question! new MacBook Pro 13" 2016 NTB kernel panic!!

    Got this laptop just yesterday. Apparently while I left it downloading the sims 4, when I went back to check it it was restarting. I didn't realize that it was kernel panic until I closed all the apps that are opened and saw the message that says "your computer restarted because of a...
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    Hoping for some solid Firmware updates for the 2016 MacBook Pro - (Non Touch Bar)

    I think apple has to really provide us some good firmware updates very soon. I think this is one of those designs that was rushed (no excuses after 400+ days) to the market. It has some great potential but could have been more refined. A common concern for me is the time remaining shown (iStat...
  9. bonjourx

    Question regarding MacBook Pro 2016 battery handling?

    hello, I used to have a MacBook Air 2013 and was told to always plugged in the laptop as much as I can while using it and at least use it without being plugged every other day and let the battery go down to 75% and plugged it back in again, and that's how I've handled my MacBook Air 2013 and I...
  10. TitanicManDC

    Touch Bar Seems Too Dark

    Just got a silver MacBook Pro with touch bar (13" silver, maxed out), and the touch bar seems to be staying fairly dark when in a bright environment. Is anyone else experiencing this issue? Otherwise, the computer is great.
  11. W

    New Macbook Pro 2016 Screen Pixel Issues

    Hey-- my three week old mac book pro 13" - Dec 2016 - has a messed up pixelated screen when open it up and have to open and close the lid 3 to 5 times to get it to stop. anyone else having this issue already? lose wire? Bad QC? Bad design? rushed manufacturing? this does not seem like a good...
  12. Ygymac

    Touch ID on MacBook Pro not working

    I have a problem on my 13" MacBook Pro. When I set up Touch ID, it works for 1-2 days without a single problem but after that when I am in the log in screen, macbook is asking for my password and not for the Touch ID. In order to "restart" the Touch ID, I have to delete the fingerprint and add...
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    I need your advice, share your .2 cents

    Hi guys, long time lurker here. I bought my first mac a year ago (MBP 13" early 2015 base model) and it is the best piece of tech I ever had. It was a test drive and now I am selling it because RAM and STORAGE are not enough and I would love to fully commit to the mac and buy a: - MBP 13" 2016...
  14. torbjornhb

    Any way to reduce sound from keyboard o new MacBook Pro?

    As the heading says, is there any way to reduce sound from keyboard o new MacBook Pro? I just got mine, and I am driving everyone in the same room as me crazy because of the clicking sound...
  15. R

    Issues with Apple USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter

    Hello, I am on a 2016 nTB MBP, and I have problems with the Apple USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter: My iPhone does not connect, connection to external Harddrives does regularly fail, and when connected to an external display via HDMI at the same time I get unexpected hard shut downs. I...
  16. S

    Help me decide Macbook!

    Hey guys. Have been loking around for a very long time right now for buying a new macbook. At first i couldn't decide between a rMacbook 12" 2016 m7 or an Macbook pro 13" (no touchbar) late 2016. I need the portability and are mostley going to use everyday tasks like surfing the web, streaming...
  17. W

    This is why Apple got rid of old USB ports

  18. I

    Which is bang for the buck?

    Used 2015 Macbook Pro 13" (2.7Ghz, 256GB SSD, 8GB) For $800 (with Windows 10 Pro) Or New 2016 Macbook Pro 13" Without Touch Bar (2 Ghz, 256GB SSD, 8GB) For $1470 (Including Dongles And Tax). I plan to use it for college. Major: Engineering
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    Apple Watch Could Scratch MacBook Pro?

    I've taken to not wearing my Apple Watch most of the time lately because I worry about it scratching up the MacBook to the left of the trackpad. I know, I know, I "should" be using the keyboard in such a way that my watch wouldn't be contacting the surface. But, reality being what it is, should...
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    Which is a better deal? Which one would you buy?

    Refurbished 2015 Macbook Pro 13" (2.7Ghz, 256GB SSD, 8GB) For $1177 (Including Tax) Or New 2016 Macbook Pro 13" Without Touch Bar (2 Ghz, 256GB SSD, 8GB) For $1470 (Including Dongles And Tax). I plan to use it for college. Major: Engineering