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    New M1 14" sticky static on body when not plugged in.

    Hey peeps... so I had this problem with my old 15" 2015 MBP, where the body would give a weird sticky feeling if I had my feet down and it was plugged in. I changed to the 3pin extension cable and it seemed to help. Either way, I found out this was a normal thing - they earth through their...
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    iPhone 8 Gaming Issues: Swiping Undetected & Overheating

    I play a lot of FPS games on my iPhone 8 (256GB). I keep it in a UAG Monarch Series case, and I use Zagg InvisibleShield Glass+ Privacy for screen protection. I replace the tempered glass regularly enough with the warranty. I've had to significantly lower the graphic settings on any game I...
  3. Alfred.Woodden

    Macbook Pro 2018 rubber seal sticky sound when opening lid

    TLDR; My Macbook pro 13" 2018 makes a sticky sound when opening the lid, after it's sat for a while. What are my options? Hi, refering to this thread: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/8026355 I have the same issue with my 13" MacBook Pro 2018 model. Whenever I open the lid after it's...
  4. fupless

    Preview PDF Sticky Note Annotation Changes

    Hi So as a student I commonly take notes on PDFs through Preview on the Mac by using the sticky note function. Previously before the most recent update the note would expand to the size of the total text and most of the note could be viewed without scrolling. Now however, the size of the...
  5. PinkyMacGodess

    Apple USB-C Charge Cable (2m) problem.

    I've purchased two of the 'official' Apple USB-C Charge Cable (2m) cables, and they REEK!!! They smell like they have been in a dungeon with mold growing off everything, and are STICKY, like there is something on them. I mean, the smell is nauseating, and the stickiness is CREAPY! Strange thing...
  6. WhiskaBiscuit

    Touch screen responsiveness is poor

    I have an iPad Pro 10.5 (A1701) and it's driving me up the wall. The touch screen is not responding how it should anymore. I notice this mostly in Safari, because that is the main app I use but I think it is happening everywhere. If I’m using the screen to touch-type, the on screen keyboard...
  7. Sovon Halder

    Why am I so unlucky ?

    My iPhone's home button got clicky and cracky right after 7 days of expiry of warranty. That was a year ago. And now, after 22 days since my warranty got over my macbook pro 2017 13" TB started having unresponsive key with the letter 'N'. I'm typing the line below with one key stroke of the...
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    My MacBook Pro 2016 story (keyboard issues)

    Being a happy MBP owner since the very first generation, I bought the MacBook Pro 2016 (15" with Touch Bar) back in May. Immediately after unboxing I noticed issues with the spacebar that didn't register clicks uniformly — especially right side of the key was spongy and didn't behave...
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    2017 TB MBP Sticky Trackpad

    Has anyone here encountered an issue where when the computer is warm, the trackpad becomes sticky and refuses to click down in certain areas? This only happens when Force Click and Haptic Feedback are enabled in system preferences. Quick test is to open up 8-10 tabs of YouTube videos. My 3 week...
  10. Zedcars

    How to Initially Hide Element on First Page Load?

    Hello, I'm trying to code the creation of 'sticky notes' on a webpage with a contextual menu right-click option. I nearly have it working, but there are a couple of things I cannot seem to figure out (I've been trying for a couple of weeks now!). I'm very new to web development (beginner...
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    What Should I buy, SurfaceBookPB or MacBookProTB?

    https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/2016-macbook-pro-issue-high-pitched-keyboard-clicking-sound.2022399/ Because of this issue, I returned second MacBook Pro Yesterday. What do you think?
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    MacBook Pro 2016 (Touch Bar) spacebar issue

    Update: Swapped it a second time – on my 3rd device now and the spacebar works perfectly this time around. Thanksforyourinput (jk)! I picked up the new MacBook Pro 2016 model (15 in, Touch Bar) at Saturday. I felt something was clearly off with the spacebar and got it replaced with a new unit...
  13. v4ndie

    2016 Macbook Pro Touchbar Keyboard Click ***Heat Test***

    ***UPDATE*** So I brought back my Mac. The Apple Store refused to exchange it, but they did let me refund it. So this morning I read an article about people finding surface scratches on their 2016 Macbook Pro's with the touchbar. They are claiming that the keys are running on the screen...
  14. monstermac77

    2016 Macbook Pro Issue - High Pitched Keyboard Clicking Sound

    Within a few hours of using my Late 2016 MacBook Pro 15” with Touch Bar, I noticed some of my keys made a very high pitched click on-key-up (when I lifted my finger from the pressed down key). The affected keys: Caps Lock, left Option, and very occasionally: Delete, ‘H’, and ‘C’. Caps lock is...
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    I spilled orange juice...

    I just spilled juice on the 4th Gen Apple TV and now the touch pad is a bit jerky and some of the buttons are sticky. Im look at cheaper replacements. Will the 3rd Gen remote work? Do you guys know of other brands that will work good with Apple TV? Thanks!
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    Digital Crown getting constantly sticky

    Hi there! I have a question: How often do you rinse your Apple Watch's Digital Crown? About two weeks after I got my Apple Watch Sport, I recognized the Crown was getting sticky when trying to turn - up to getting stuck for a short moment before loosening again. I tried the cleaning solution...