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MacBook Pro Late 2011

When I shutdown my MacBook Pro late 2011 the screen goes black and the mouse stays on the screen however it doesn't shut down. I have to hold down the power button to shut it down. I updated the OS earlier today to Sierra. I hope someone can help me solve this

Posted on Jun 14, 2020 2:01 PM

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Posted on Jun 14, 2020 2:19 PM

Rcaldon wrote:

When I shutdown my MacBook Pro late 2011 the screen goes black and the mouse stays on the screen however it doesn't shut down. I have to hold down the power button to shut it down. I updated the OS earlier today to Sierra. I hope someone can help me solve this



Try resetting the SMC https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201295


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Jun 14, 2020 2:19 PM in response to Rcaldon

Rcaldon wrote:

When I shutdown my MacBook Pro late 2011 the screen goes black and the mouse stays on the screen however it doesn't shut down. I have to hold down the power button to shut it down. I updated the OS earlier today to Sierra. I hope someone can help me solve this



Try resetting the SMC https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201295


MacBook Pro Late 2011

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