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Touch Bar disappeared from my MacBook Pro

Recently my Touch Bar disappeared from my MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017), latest software update: macOS Catalina version 10.15.2 (19C57). Anyone can help me?

MacBook Pro 15", macOS 10.15

Posted on Dec 26, 2019 8:16 PM

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Dec 31, 2019 8:53 AM in response to eric.van.melis

Hello again eric.van.melis,


Thanks for the update.

Let's follow the steps in this article to see if your Touch Bar starts back working:

How to use function keys on MacBook Pro with Touch Bar


If there's no change, the steps in this article could resolve your issue:

Reset NVRAM or PRAM on your Mac


If issue persists after following these steps, contact Apple Support:

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support


Dec 30, 2019 12:11 PM in response to eric.van.melis

Hello eric.van.melis,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities! I understand your Touch Bar disappeared from your MacBook Pro. I'm happy to assist you with this.


Let's reset the SMC to see if it helps resolve your issue:

How to reset the System Management Controller (SMC) on your Mac - Apple Support

Also see if the Touch Bar controls appear in safe mode:

Use safe mode to isolate issues with your Mac - Apple Support


Best Regards.

Touch Bar disappeared from my MacBook Pro

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