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  1. noeXzTi_

    Are MacBooks with Apple Silicon affected by "flexgate"?

    In Internet there are mixed opinions about whether MacBooks with Apple Silicon chips that have the 2016 MacBook Pro exterior design (MacBook Air M1 and MacBook Pro 13" M1/M2) are affected by the fatigue present on the display flex cable due to opening and closing the lid, so I would like to ask...
  2. M

    Is it worth to replace MacBook Air 2017 to M1 if I'm light user

    Hello, currently I have MacBook Air 2017, I’m thinking about buying MacBook Air M1, however I’m not sure if it is a good idea in my case. I am almost finishing med college and I use computer for safari and adobe reader mainly. My Air is still thriving somehow but battery needs replacement and...
  3. F

    Mac lost in shipment help

    Hi everyone bit of an annoying situation here… I recently bought an MacBook Air Mac M2 chip. It has now been officially lost in post. The retailer tried to contact the delivery company but they cannot track the parcel. I have asked the retailer for the serial number to file a crime/police...
  4. Anappleaday29

    Does anyone know what do not localize means? Ventura 13.1

    I fired up the freeform app on the Mac and saw it. It doesn't seem to impede performance..but I don't really know what it means
  5. K

    MacOS Ventura - External Display lag

    Hey guys. Since the launch of MacOS Ventura I have major issues with my external Monitor. The framerate is locked to 30fps with no option of changing it in the settings. I heard of people complaining about the same issue or even no working external display at all. Fixing methods I tried: -...
    • kenb31
    • Thread
    • dell u2723qe external display external display issue external monitor issues macbook macos macos ventura u2723qe ventura
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS Ventura (13)
  6. B

    Which MacBook? (Air, 13 M2, 14 M1 Pro)

    Hi everyone! I am using Lenovo Legion 5 Pro (11800H / 3060). But this PC is very heavy, and its battery life is poor to use outside. My primary focus is portability, but I want to maintain performance. (I last played a game months ago. So it's not gaming performance.) I am considering buying...
  7. M

    Dell monitor for MacBook Pro mid-2014

    I currently have a MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Mid 2014) and need a monitor. I found these Dell ones but am confused as to whether the scaling would ruin the display? I have no knowledge related to monitors so would appreciate any advice. I'm likely to update my MacBook in the next few years...
    • MBPUser21
    • Thread
    • display macbook macbook 13 macbook 2014 monitor
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  8. ronan12

    MacBook Air 2017 vs MacBook Pro 2015: Which one to choose?

    I will be buying my first MacBook. But, I am on a tight budget. 2 MacBooks are in my range. One is MacBook Air 2017 i5 13inch vs MacBook Pro 2015 i5 13 inch. I am an undergrad computer science student. I primarily need a laptop for programming. Which one would be a wiser choice overall?
    • ronan12
    • Thread
    • macbook macbook 13 macbook 2015 macbook 2017 macbook air macbook pro
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: MacBook
  9. D

    Blurry Text on 32LGQN600

    Hi , I recently bought a QHD 32LGQN600 as an external monitor for my MacBook M1 Pro , and it is running MacOS Ventura. The text in the monitor is blurry , even at maximum resolution 2560 X 1440 . I had tried some of the methods available on the internet , such as toggling fontSmoothing...
  10. ZircoBen

    Remove Sticker Outline from Mac?

    Does anyone have any tips on how to remove the sticker outline from a Mac? I bought this MacBook on eBay and it came like this. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
  11. itsZ

    Got water under the screen of my MacBook Pro 14”

    Hey there! Today there was a big storm with rain I’ve never seen before. The streets were POOLS of water and there was a mini tornado reported. I was coming home from my classes and my MacBook Pro 14” M1 Pro was in my bag which is kind of water resistant. When I opened the bag, my MacBook...
    • itsZ
    • Thread
    • m1 pro mac macbook macbook pro macbook pro 14 inch macbook pro 14" macbook pro 2021 water water damage water under screen
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  12. J

    Macbook Crashes While Playing a Video in Full Screen

    Hi everyone! Recently I ran into a problem with my Macbook Pro A1502 (early 2015) that bothered me so much and I could really use your help. This laptop has been crashing several times with glitches on screen and infinite audio loop while playing full-screen YouTube videos with Safari -- the...
  13. Reggaenald

    Dislpay takes a minute to wake

    I recently restored my MacBook Pro (13inch, 2017, 4TB ports) to set it up as new and now the screen takes between 30 and 60 seconds to wake when woken up in any way. Does someone know why this happens and how to fix it? The keyboard lights up, the trackpad clicks, but the Touch Bar and Screen...
    • Reggaenald
    • Thread
    • 2017 13" macbook macbook pro macos monterey macos ventura non-t2 t2 chip
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: macOS
  14. M

    is customizing icons possible on mac os 10.15?

    hi, im looking to customize the icons on my macbook running 10.15, however, i tend to get the "you dont have sufficient permission" messages when going through the "get info" window. i did disable SIP but that didn't work. Im not sure if you're able to customize icons in os 10.15 like older...
  15. greedist

    Is my MacBook Pro's sleeping cycle normal?

    I'm currently using the aldente app and Belkin dock pro3, but I don't know what's wrong. I need help 🙏 I'm currently using smb and sftp, so I checked if there was an incoming signal with the tcpdump command, but there was no problem. Thank you in advance 🙏
  16. M

    M1 Pro Battery Issue - incorrect battery percent

    I have bought brand new MacBook Pro 14 M1 Pro. After 2 month of normal use, I noticed strange thing - when the battery drains to 18-25% it can turn off without any warning! If I plug it in to power, it immediately shows these 18-25%. If I try to reboot it - it can show 10% for example. I tried...
    • mklxr
    • Thread
    • apple silicone battery % m1 pro macbook macbook pro 14
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  17. applegoldfish

    How's the performance and Battery life on MacOS 13 Ventura?

    Hello guys, how's the new MacOS 13 on your MacBook Pro. Is the performance, and battery same as MacOS 12 or gotten better/worse in terms of speed and snappiness? Please state your Mac model. Thanks!
  18. T

    NEC monitor issue with M1 MacBook

    I have the NEC PA272W and recently hooked it up to my new MacBook with M1 chip. It is cabled HDMI to HDMI and USB-B (monitor) to USB-A (Mac). Every so often the monitor goes dark and then a reddish screen with jumping white lines appears. If I shut off the monitor and then turn it back on, it...
  19. onFIRE

    Cleaning my MacBook Air 2022 screen

    Does anyone know if there are any good and safe screen wipes out there for cleaning a MacBook Air 2022 screen? Currently I'm using a microfiber cloth from a pair of sunglasses, but it doesn't absorb water very easily when I try to get it wet. Eventually it absorbs water and I can clean my...
    • onFIRE
    • Thread
    • macbook micro fiber polishing cloth screen cleaning
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: MacBook Air
  20. T

    MacBook Pro Late 2011

    Hello, I powered on my macbook to a blue screen with horizontal lines. Can anyone help? I know its 2022 and I have a 2011 macbook but im broke.
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