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Overheating

I just purchased my macbook air about a month ago. My old macbook air doesn't overheat but this unit has been overheating a lot. I don't know how to fix it. Any advice on how to fix the issue? Thank you.

Posted on Sep 13, 2020 7:39 PM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2020 8:20 PM

One of the things to try would be check Activity Monitor,

among following details in this and other Support articles.


• See how apps affect Mac performance, battery runtime, temperature, and fan activity - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203184


See links in "Learn more" in lower section of this article, for

additional somewhat related factors in use of your macOS.


Good luck & happy computing!🌻🐢


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Sep 13, 2020 8:20 PM in response to Tess_1485

One of the things to try would be check Activity Monitor,

among following details in this and other Support articles.


• See how apps affect Mac performance, battery runtime, temperature, and fan activity - Apple Support

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203184


See links in "Learn more" in lower section of this article, for

additional somewhat related factors in use of your macOS.


Good luck & happy computing!🌻🐢


Overheating

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