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My fan is spinning fast and machine is heating

my fan is spinning up even if only Finder is running. Crazy.


MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2018, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports)


latest. I think this happend after upgrsading to 10.15.7

MacBook Pro 13”, macOS 10.15

Posted on Oct 5, 2020 10:15 AM

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Posted on Oct 5, 2020 10:35 AM

More than Finder is running, there are background processes. Find out what is using CPU capacity:


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

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My fan is spinning fast and machine is heating

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