Within a span of 2 hours, my Mac went from 100% to 5%. Why?

Within a span of 2 hours, my Mac went from 100% to 5%. Why?


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MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 11.5

Posted on Sep 28, 2021 9:10 PM

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Posted on Sep 28, 2021 9:21 PM

Run-away app of some sort, most likely.


https://www.howtogeek.com/241608/how-to-see-which-applications-are-draining-your-macs-battery/


Could also be an externally-connected device drawing lots of power.


Maybe a problem with the battery.

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Sep 28, 2021 9:21 PM in response to dallynnance03

Run-away app of some sort, most likely.


https://www.howtogeek.com/241608/how-to-see-which-applications-are-draining-your-macs-battery/


Could also be an externally-connected device drawing lots of power.


Maybe a problem with the battery.

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