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How to Prevent Mac from Sleeping When Lid is Closed

Kanika Gogia
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MacBooks automatically go to sleep mode when you close the lid. This is done to save battery life when your Mac is running on battery power and allow faster charging when your MacBook is plugged in. Read on to know how to prevent your MacBook from sleeping when closing the lid.
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College Students Embrace Mac and iPad As They Head Back to Campus

Kanika Gogia
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As the new academic year approaches, college students worldwide are trusting the Apple ecosystem to excel in various fields, from visual arts to medicine. Mac and iPad have become indispensable tools for students to navigate the complexities of their respective domains. Apple also shares the real-world experiences of three students majoring in STEM fields.
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Buying a Used MacBook? 12 Things You Should Check

Kanika Gogia
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Buying a used MacBook can help you save great money. That said, it can also be a risky affair, if you don't know what to check when buying a used MacBook. This article discusses all the important things you need to keep in mind while buying a second-hand Mac.
MacBook Battery Service Recommended

What Does “Service Battery” Mean on MacBook and How to Fix It

Kanika Gogia
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MacBooks have a Battery Health feature that shows battery degradation over time. If your MacBook shows "Service Battery", it means the battery has a lowered charging capacity or isn't functioning normally. On newer Macs, you would see "Service Recommended" rather than "Service Battery".
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Why Is My MacBook Fan So Loud and How to Fix It

Kanika Gogia
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Some of the most common reasons why your MacBook fan is so loud include faulty adapters, poor air circulation, running resource-intensive tasks at a stretch, and hardware damage. To fix Mac loud fan problems, you can check the vents, ensure proper air circulation, check CPU usage, update macOS, or check your charging accessories. If nothing works, you should contact Apple support.
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How to Back Up MacBook (2025 Guide)

Kanika Gogia
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There are various ways to back up your MacBook. We've discussed the 4 best ways in this article. First, using Time Machine is the best way to back up your entire Mac. Second, you can sync and back up your Mac files to include. Third, if you don't wish to use a Time Machine, you can manually copy/paste your files to an external storage device. Lastly, you can opt for third-party cloud storage solutions to create Mac backups.
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Best MacBook Black Friday Deals 2023

Kanika Gogia
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Black Friday 2023 is upon us, and it's time to grab Apple MacBooks in discount. If you are in the market for a new MacBook, we have gathered the best Black Friday deals on M1 Air, M1 Pro, M2 Air, and the latest M3 Pro models in 2023. Retailers like Amazon and Best Buy are offering once-in-a-while discounts on MacBooks this year. Check out best deals on MacBook offered this Black Friday.