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staingate macbook pro

  1. HawkTheHusky1902

    Staingate Fix

    Hi everybody, i recently picked up a late 2013 MBP 15 inch. I love it, but the problem is that it has the infamous Staingate screen protective coating delamination issue. I want to fix it because it annoys me, but not THAT much, because its mainly on the outside of the screen, not on the actual...
  2. Change Agent

    Staingate, MBP 2015 is delaminating and how to fix differently.

    Yes, I have one of those too and I had it replaced under the Apple recall programme and now it happens again. Recall programme no longer in effect. So now I like to remove it myself as the MBP is still in good working order. But there is the snag. I tried many things and there is about 1/3 of...
  3. ImDanTheBoxMan

    Staingate Removal Procedure

    I just thought I would post here that I had success removing the anti-glare coating off of a mid 2014 mbp with horrendous staingate The way I did it was with Flash All Purpose Cleaner floor cleaner. This stuff works wonders and is very unlikely to scratch or damage the screen as it is purely...
  4. J

    2015 MBP Anti Glare coating worth removing? Method least likely to cause damage?

    I got a MBP here that seems to be affected with the stain gate issue that I've seen around but mine isn't as bad as others I've seen. I'm just wondering if mine is worth removing because on one hand, it's not that bad in dim conditions but really noticeable in daylight. Also, I've seen plenty of...
  5. Prahlad

    Macbook pro 13 or 15 2015 without anti glare coating

    Hello everyone! Please share some experience of using the display of macbook pro after removing the anti glare coating... is the problem with glares an issue? Is it possible to use the display without it outside? In direct sunlight?
    • Prahlad
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    • anti glare coating display staingate macbook pro
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    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  6. l0renz

    Am I asking too much?

    Howdie! First of all, hope you're having a great day. I'm posting on this forum to ask your opinion. I have an MacBook Pro 13'' mid 2014: an older machine, but I actually still love it. For example, it doesn't have the keyboard problems of the current generation:rolleyes: But as it seems to...
    • l0renz
    • Thread
    • display retina staingate staingate macbook pro
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  7. L

    Help! Do macbook 2016 or 2017 have staingate issues

    hello everyone im a windows user considering to switch over to mac. I wanted to purchase a MacBook Pro 2017 but based on research I heard that the 2015 models had an issue with the anti glare material. I'm wondering if this is still a present on the 2017 or 2016 model.
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