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My Mac desktop is stuck on black screen. It turns on makes the start up sound but just stays black. What is wrong or how do I fix it?

Why is my Mac desktop stuck on black screen when I turn it on. It makes the start up sound when powered on and stays black. What is wrong and how do I fix it?


Posted on Feb 21, 2021 8:55 AM

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Posted on Feb 21, 2021 9:10 AM

Please review Mac Startup Screens, however I think your next step is a trip to your local Apple Authorized Service Provider to have the computer serviced.

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My Mac desktop is stuck on black screen. It turns on makes the start up sound but just stays black. What is wrong or how do I fix it?

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