Touchbar backlight not working
The touchbar backlight has stopped working on my MacBook Pro 2021. The advice to reset the System Management Controller and NVRM or PRAM doesnt relate to MacBook Pros with M1 chips. What should I do?
The touchbar backlight has stopped working on my MacBook Pro 2021. The advice to reset the System Management Controller and NVRM or PRAM doesnt relate to MacBook Pros with M1 chips. What should I do?
Hi Briwi32,
Welcome to the Apple Community where some of us do our best to help each other.
Apple Diagnostics, formerly known as Apple Hardware Test, can check your Mac..
You might want to run "Diagnostics" to see if it is a hardware issue: (Lists any problems it finds)
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202731
Hope this helps :)
Oops sorry ... that last link was for much older MacBook Pros (2016)
There is another article from Apple Support that may be worth looking into.
Change Keyboard ( & Touch Bar) preferences on Mac with Apple silicon:
https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mac-help/mchlf9bb4dee/mac
All the best :)
In the meantime, while looking for a solution, you might want to
Zoom in on the Touch Bar on Mac:
https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mac-help/mchl090bb3ee/mac
Cheers :)
Here's another idea, if your MacBook Pro is 13"
13-inch MacBook Pro Display Backlight Service Program
https://support.apple.com/13-inch-macbook-pro-display-backlight-service
Cheers :)
Touchbar backlight not working