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Can you find a MacBook if it’s turned off

Posted on May 21, 2020 10:59 PM

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Posted on May 21, 2020 11:18 PM

Hi,

No, you can't. Mac must be on and connects to WiFi.

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May 21, 2020 11:18 PM in response to Jayy28

Hi,

No, you can't. Mac must be on and connects to WiFi.

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May 21, 2020 11:32 PM in response to kaz-k

Ugh my sister can’t find hers and we think it’s off

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May 22, 2020 8:53 AM in response to kaz-k

What if it was turned on but not connected to WiFi

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