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    16-inch MacBook Pro Keyboard Layout Concept

    Hey all, so I saw a tweet shared by MacRumors regarding a potential 16-inch MacBook Pro icon found buried in macOS. Not sure if that's real, but it's interesting nonetheless. I noted a break at either end of the top row of the keyboard, where the Touchbar would be, which results in two...
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    Unresponsive A1278 (Early 2011 MBP 13") 820-2936

    Details: - MBP Early 2011 13" (820-2936) - A few days back after connecting with power adapter fan would just pulse, and HDD would keep clicking. CPU and PCH would decently warm, but not really hot hot. But not anymore, it's all just cold. SMC was reporting temperatures but fan would move...
  3. Gutti

    Extermal display problem - MacBook Pro to Dell screen

    Hi there... I have an external large Dell screen attached to my MacBook Pro. Recently the Dell screen shuts off (black screen) every 5 minutes for 2-3 seconds and them comes back again. What can be the reason for this? Thanks for any suggestions.
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    MacBook Pro 13-inch 2017 Screen Issues

    Out of nowhere, my screen totally crapped out. It’s almost like it’s a negative colour except for the circle right in the middle. I’ve tried all trouble shooting ideas but it’s obviously a hardware issue. Think this could be part of flexgate?
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    (2019 Keyboard) Macbook Pro Keyboard Backlight Uneven on Commonly Used Keys

    I noticed that the keyboard backlight illumination on commonly used keys (e,i,o,m,t,etc) of my 2018 Macbook Pro keyboard (replaced with a 2019 keyboard) is significantly brighter than the other keys on the keyboard. It is very obvious that certain keys are lit up more than other keys. After...
  6. emraha06

    Are these damages caused because of drop? (scratch, dent)

    Dear friends, this subject is very important for me so altough there is another thread about same subject i want to ask especially. thanks for replies and understanding 🙏🙏🙏 I have noticed these 2 defects like scratch or dent after unboxing and i want to ask: is it possible that these damages...
  7. emraha06

    Has anyone noticed dent or tiny scratch or scruff on 2018/2019 brand new MacBook Pro

    My 2019 15” mbp has dent on one of USB c port and a scuff on bottom corner. Did you had the same experience aftır unboxing? Maybe some of you imagine a huge defect so you ignore tiny scratches dings or dents. But i especially mean these kind of tiny defects and i have added pictures
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    MBP2019 Charging cable / charger

    Hi Macrumors, I have a new MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2019, Four Thunderbolt 3 ports) since a couple of months, three weeks ago it suddenly stopped charging. I quickly found out that the USB-C USB-C charging cable had failed. A quick trip to the store and they replaced it. Now, just a few weeks...
  9. emraha06

    New MacBook Pro 2019 tiny sctrach and dents

    I have unboxed my 2019 mbp and noticed tiny dents and schrathes on 2 usb c ports. Has anyone noticed sth like this and Is this normal because of aliminum manufacturing process? By the way the battery cycle is 1 so i believe it has not been used by someone before
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    More RAM or more SSD for Macbook Pro

    Folks - I am planning to buy a new MacBook Pro. I have budget for 1 upgrade. Which upgrade would you recommend? 1. RAM upgrade from 8 GB to 16 GB Or 2. SSD upgrade from 128 GB to 256 GB Right now, I have about 1 GB of user files (I will not be using this MacBook Pro to store photos etc)...
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    Can my Notes be recovered?

    I backup my devices to iCloud, but also try to backup via iTunes every couple of weeks. Today I offloaded unused apps on my iPad Pro, and disabled a few from syncing with iCloud to do a backup. I had disabled Calendar, Contacts, Game Center and Notes since I no longer need them on my iPad...
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    Upgrading to 2019 MBP i7 VS i9 for Graphic Designer

    Hey all, I've got a top end 2012 15"MBP that I'm looking to replace with a newer model a little later this year. I might wait for this rumored 16" model, but since that is still a rumor and not out yet I wanted some secondary advice. Ive watched plenty of YouTube videos warning against...
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    MacBook Pro 2018 or 2019 specs?

    Hi, at first, I apologize for my bad English. I am from Denmark, and about to buy a new Mac. Currently I own the 13" MacBook Pro 2018 with TouchBar. My main issues is that it only have 8 gb ram, and I too laggy when I edit 4K in Premiere Pro. I have looked at the 15 inch MacBook Pro, but can't...
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    13inch MBP and External monitor?

    Hi just curious about the thermals of the 2019 13 inch mbp. I’m considering purchasing a 2019 13inch/i7/16gb/1tb and was wondering how fan noise and thermals were when connected to a 4K 27inch monitor? The monitor I have atm is the Dell Ultrasharp 27inch 4K (U2718Q), I don’t do any video editing...
  15. emraha06

    Would you replece this 2019 macbook pro because of this (picture added)

    Hi, I am one of the most unlucky people about apple products. My 2019 macbook pro has been changed 3 times till now and the 4th one has come yesterday. There is backlight bleeding on the right-up of the screen. You can see in the picture which is taken in fully dark room. Would you replace this...
  16. mviscito

    Should I "downgrade" to a 2015 MBP?

    Hi, I have a 2018 MacBook Pro and I really don't like it. I find it frustrating in many ways, the lack of ports, the keyboard glitches, the touch bar, and the icing on the cake for me is now screen has something akin to "screen burn"on OLED devices. I'm looking to purchase the last model of...
  17. nicom806

    Problems after Mojave 10.14.6 update

    Hi everyone, Today I updated Mojave to the 10.14.6 version. However, when I start my MacBook pro and I'm in the login page I don't longer have the same background (I have a grey one instead) as before and the cursor speed is not the same : Before the update, I used to have the same background...
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    iMac vs MacBook Pro

    Ok... I know this probably seems stupid but here goes. It's time to start shopping the a replacement but i find myself vacillating between sticking with iMac and moving to a MacBook Pro. Wondering if anyone can share their wisdom and experience. I currently have a Late 2013 iMac 27 inch (the...
  19. Irantzu90

    We were not able to get a Flight! We Lost all the money (flights, trains, excursions, hotel)

    Yesterday my partner and I were supposed to Travel from Siem Reap to Hanói. We were not allowed inside the plane because of our MacBook Pro 15". Nobody grave a solution to us, nobody helped us (neither police or the aithorities)! I tried to speak with Apple and it was impossible. We started our...
  20. sk.visions

    Configuration

    Hey guys, I need help with my configuration for my new MacBook Pro 15”. I will mainly use it for picture editing (photoshop,...), school stuff,... so NO video editing. 555x or 560x 16GB or 32GB Ram