Category: macbook pro

  • Why is My Mac Draining Battery While Sleeping?

    Why is My Mac Draining Battery While Sleeping?

    Go to OSX Daily to read Why is My Mac Draining Battery While Sleeping? Some MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, and MacBook users may have noticed their computers are draining battery even when the Mac is sleeping and not in use. This seems like a peculiar issue, but it turns out there there may be an…

  • How to Install the Latest macOS on an Unsupported Mac

    How to Install the Latest macOS on an Unsupported Mac

    Read full article: at LifeHacker Throwing out perfectly good tech is one of my biggest pet peeves, but sometimes it seems unavoidable. We all know we don’t need to upgrade to the latest iPhone every year, but when Apple stops supporting updates on your MacBook or iMac, isn’t your only solution to upgrade to a…

  • How Do I Connect MacBook Pro/Air to a TV?

    How Do I Connect MacBook Pro/Air to a TV?

    Go to OSX Daily to read How Do I Connect MacBook Pro/Air to a TV? If you have a newer MacBook Pro or MacBook Air with only USB-C ports, you may be wondering how to connect the MacBook to a TV. Maybe you want to use the TV as a larger display, or perhaps you…

  • How to Check Your Mac’s Battery Health

    How to Check Your Mac’s Battery Health

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Check Your Mac’s Battery Health Wondering about the health of your Mac laptop battery? It’s pretty easy to check the condition and maximum capacity of a battery in modern macOS versions, and if you’ve had your MacBook, MacBook Pro, or MacBook Air for aw while now, you…

  • How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini)

    How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini)

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Factory Reset M1 Mac (MacBook Pro, Air, iMac, Mac mini) Do you have an M1 Mac that you’d like to factory reset as if it were brand new? The process of factory resetting the M1 Mac line to restore the Mac to factory defaults – basically erasing…

  • Fixing M1 Mac External Display Issues (Flickering Screen, White Noise, Black Screen, etc)

    Fixing M1 Mac External Display Issues (Flickering Screen, White Noise, Black Screen, etc)

    Go to OSX Daily to read Fixing M1 Mac External Display Issues (Flickering Screen, White Noise, Black Screen, etc) Some M1 MacBook Pro, M1 MacBook Air, and M1 Mac Mini users have discovered display issues when using an external display connected to their M1 Mac. Typically the M1 Mac external display issues are either a…

  • MacBook Automatically Lowering Brightness on Battery? Here’s How to Fix it

    MacBook Automatically Lowering Brightness on Battery? Here’s How to Fix it

    Go to OSX Daily to read MacBook Automatically Lowering Brightness on Battery? Here’s How to Fix it Is your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air automatically lowering the brightness of its display whenever it’s on battery? This may be happening for several different reasons, but it’s nothing you can’t fix. If you’d like a Mac laptop…

  • How to Force Restart M1 Mac

    How to Force Restart M1 Mac

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Force Restart M1 Mac Wondering how to perform some common troubleshooting tasks like force restarting an Apple Silicon M1 Mac? If you are an early adopter an Apple silicon MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, or Mac mini, you might be curious how some some tasks are different, since…

  • How to Block Your MacBook's Webcam Without Using an External Cover

    How to Block Your MacBook's Webcam Without Using an External Cover

    Read full article: at LifeHacker Covering your webcam is one of the oldest privacy tips around, but some MacBook owners have made the unfortunate discovery that third-party camera covers can damage your laptop when you try to shut it. Many of these coverings are bulky enough that a MacBook can’t close all the way, and…

  • How to Use Energy Saver Settings on Mac for Better Battery & Power Management

    How to Use Energy Saver Settings on Mac for Better Battery & Power Management

    Go to OSX Daily to read How to Use Energy Saver Settings on Mac for Better Battery & Power Management If you’re using a desktop Mac, like an iMac or Mac Pro, you’re probably less concerned about power management than someone using something like a MacBook. But there are still chances to reduce your home…