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Macbook pro couldn't boot, showing — symbol

I tried to install a windows ISO, setup didn't complete and macbook went off. Now it doesn't boot neither Mac OS or Windows it is only showing — symbol on the top left. What can I do please.

Posted on May 5, 2020 10:17 PM

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Posted on May 6, 2020 8:56 AM

iamsegun wrote:

I tried to install a windows ISO, setup didn't complete and macbook went off. Now it doesn't boot neither Mac OS or Windows it is only showing — symbol on the top left. What can I do please.






If your Mac doesn't turn on

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204267


If your Mac doesn't start up all the way

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204156


If your Mac starts up to an Apple logo or progress bar

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207019




You use the Bootcamp Assistant .app for installing Windows

Boot Camp Assistant User Guide for Mac - Apple Support




Boot into Recovery (Command R) and from the dropdown menu: Utilities>  Disk Utility> run the First Aid on your Macintosh HD (and the "Macintosh HD-Data" volume as well if Catalina) If errors are found and repaired, run again until no errors reported.

Recovery: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904



If necessary

How to reinstall macOS from macOS Recovery - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904



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May 6, 2020 8:56 AM in response to iamsegun

iamsegun wrote:

I tried to install a windows ISO, setup didn't complete and macbook went off. Now it doesn't boot neither Mac OS or Windows it is only showing — symbol on the top left. What can I do please.






If your Mac doesn't turn on

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204267


If your Mac doesn't start up all the way

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204156


If your Mac starts up to an Apple logo or progress bar

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207019




You use the Bootcamp Assistant .app for installing Windows

Boot Camp Assistant User Guide for Mac - Apple Support




Boot into Recovery (Command R) and from the dropdown menu: Utilities>  Disk Utility> run the First Aid on your Macintosh HD (and the "Macintosh HD-Data" volume as well if Catalina) If errors are found and repaired, run again until no errors reported.

Recovery: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904



If necessary

How to reinstall macOS from macOS Recovery - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204904



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