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  1. Darcey Strauss

    Upgrading from Macbook Air 2015 13" to Macbook Air 2020 13"

    I need some advice on buying the new 2020 Macbook Air. I currently have a 5-year-old 2015 Macbook Air 13" but the battery is dying and so I would like to upgrade. The problem is that I believe there are some problems with the new 2020 version that prevents me from wanting to upgrade. Can anyone...
  2. S

    Macbook for producing music

    Hello guys, I am producing now since a little while and I think about buying a notebook for production. At the moment I am working with a lenovo but I had some issues and heard a lot of positive news about macbooks for music production. I have some questions to you guys: 1) Has anyone...
    • Samuel Engel
    • Thread
    • fl studio macbook music production producing music
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook
  3. S

    How to upgrade Storage in MacBook

    Hi Friends, My cousin got this MacBook Air and now he is unable to sync the iPhone because of some storage issues (he thinks), however he would like to upgrade the storage now. How do we go about that? How to find out if it supports a M.2 or Sata one though the site says configurable upto...
  4. slimmy18222

    MacBook Pro Retina 15 late 2013 won't boot. Please help!

    Unfortunately I’ve got a big problem. Let me introduce myself, I’m Covid-19 researcher based in northert Italy, just a bit abroad from you. I constantly work with my MacBook 15” late 2013 and I have a tons of patients data inside it. Suddently my MacBook stop power on for no reason (no Water no...
    • slimmy18222
    • Thread
    • 15 inch 2013 boot charger logic board macbook problem retina
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  5. J

    Need help! applecare macbook12 replace a macbook air

    Hi everyone thanks for read the post. I have a Macbook 12 purchase at 2018. and I upgrade the processer from m3 to i5, spend $2200+. and I send it to Apple Store because no reason shut down and it continues happening after change the logic board. they decided to replace me a 2020 Macbook air...
  6. TheWorstBaptist

    Church video needs

    Im looking for opinion on a new Macbook Pro. I am moving to a position in which Ill be producing videos (fairly simple ones) for announcements and random things, not cinema-like productions. In fact everything Im doing right now is iMovie HD on a 2013 Pro, and I doubt I would ever learn...
  7. slvdrfrncs

    Macbook Pro 2020 hinge tightness

    Hi all! I got my macbook pro (2020 model) recently (purchased September 25) and I noticed that the hinge is a bit too stiff at times. I know Apple have designed their laptops in such a way that you can open the lid with one hand, and the body will stay in place, but that isn't the case for me...
    • slvdrfrncs
    • Thread
    • hinge macbook macbook pro 2020 stiff hinge
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. M

    Need expert opinion - save laptop or buy new?

    Hi guys! Hoping to have some Mac experts weigh in on my situation. I have a 13-inch mid-2014 Macbook Pro retina with a 2.8 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5, 8GB of ram, and a (special ordered) 1TB internal hard drive. I LOVE my laptop and I have been resisting buying a new one because I don't...
  9. Vaidas Matkus

    Macbook Pro 2017 issues with USB-C docks

    Hi, maybe someone has idea what is the problem? My Macbook Pro 2017 model no touchbar, 2 thunderbolt ports. Bought used HP USB-C G4 dock (not thunderbolt). It was with not original cable, but usb 3.1 gen 1 (i guess 5gbit), also i have gen2 cable (10gbit) and Lenovo original usb-c cable for my...
  10. F23

    When to expect ARM Mac Mini?

    It seems like the first set of ARM macs will be MacBooks. With Apple saying the transition period will take around 2-3 years, when can we expect an ARM Mac Mini? They seem to have neglected it and it is due for an update having only 8th gen CPU atm. Only other current mac with 8th gen CPU is...
  11. N

    Advice needed! Different Apple IDs for Macbook / iPhone?

    Hello everyone. help and advice needed here. Please excuse me if my question sounds weird :) I’m a public person (actor), working on my iphone a lot (chatting with agent, signing important documents, screenplays/ movie scenarios (I get them via email and am not allowed to share with third...
  12. lydiak

    Dropped my mac-- flickering & broken screen

    I dropped my mac and now the screen is flickering and there is a white bar going from top to bottom. Is this fixable? If so, where is the best reasonable place to get this fixed? I hope it won't be too expensive to fix this issue.
    • lydiak
    • Thread
    • broken fix fix mac flickering macbook screen
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  13. magooo

    MacBook Pro with 8 Or 16 GB of RAM?

    Hey guys, so Ì planed to buy a macbook pro for uni but Im not sure if I should get the base modell Or if I should upgrade the RAM to 16GB. Im no going to use the macbook for video editing etc just for Word, netflix and normal surfing. edit: I want to use it at least for 4 years thank u very...
    • magooo
    • Thread
    • macbook macbook pro macbook pro 13
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  14. iosmike

    macbook pro access mac mini

    I tried to delete this post, but I can't.
  15. Fusionskies

    Full screen XP on bootcamp. (Cinema Display)

    Does anyone know how to get XP running in full screen when hooked up to a monitor under boot camp? I have fiddled about in the graphics settings and I can't seem to get it go full screen. The 2007 MacBook is, (I presume), more than capable of running Windows XP, so it shouldn't be a hardware...
  16. pommephone

    Battery Insanity

    I've stumbled into some minor obsessive insanity regarding the best battery health practices for my new 2020 MBP 13-inch. This machine replaces a 7-year-old late-2013 retina 13" that was always plugged in when not in use, including overnight. Those practices run contrary to much of what I'm...
  17. slimmy18222

    MacBook 12 inch display flickering, stripes and weird behavior. Worth buy it?

    Hello, I'm looking yo boy this MacBook model for university. Display have flickering, stripes and weird behavior as shown in the attached video. When plugged to and external display it wors normally, no aberrrations. Does it worth buy it? This could be a simple ribbon loose cable reapair or...
    • slimmy18222
    • Thread
    • 12 inch display macbook problem retina
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: MacBook
  18. N

    At home, should the device be kept on charge, or the battery should be used?

    Hello everyone. For about three hours, I have read tons of articles about using the battery correctly, but I could not find a definite common idea for the following question. If we are going to stay somewhere for a certain period of time (for example like 10 hours at home), should the device be...
    • NomadCRY
    • Thread
    • apple battery macbook macbook pro
    • Replies: 29
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  19. N

    I wonder if my MacBook Pro 16" went to sleep mode when I closed the lid?

    Hi everyone. I'm a 2 weeks MBP 16" 2019 user. :) English is not my native language, so don't fault me already. I've never used a MacBook before. When I bought my first macbook 2 weeks ago, I took it out of the box to check it while I was still in the store. I checked the aluminium case, then...
  20. S

    Is is possible to map Google Drive as a drive or directory to Mac Book Air and work directly there ?

    Hi I have a Macbook Air with 128 MB SSD I'm planning to buy cloud space to use as 128 (minus OS, minus Apps is very little left) 200 GB addl., should be good enough for me I'm wondering IF I should go for the costlier 1 drive + MS tools or should I stick to cheaper google drive offerings I'm...
    • Subu
    • Thread
    • mac book air macbook
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Mac Apps
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