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How to back up my MAC if it can turn on because the Water damage?

I can't turn it on.

Macbook (2016 or later)

Posted on Jan 19, 2019 5:17 PM

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Posted on Jan 19, 2019 5:19 PM

Backing up is something you do regularly before bad things happen (because they will). If you can no longer turn on your computer, it's too late to back it up.


Make an appointment at the Genius Bar at your local Apple Store for further evaluation:


Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

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Jan 19, 2019 6:15 PM in response to KARLBA

Did you say what exact mac / model /year is this?


If this the 2016— Apple’s in house customer data migration tool is specifically designed for the 2016 MacBook Pro and includes a logic board holder with power adapter that allows repair staff to insert your logic board and connect it via USB-C to another MacBook Pro to salvage data off any logic board, SSD, Touch ID, or wireless card failures,

How to back up my MAC if it can turn on because the Water damage?

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