After powering up my MacBook Pro, the screen goes black. It restores if I connect it to a power source.

After powering up my MacBook Pro, the screen goes black. It restores if I connect it to a power source.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Mar 22, 2022 12:55 PM

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Posted on Mar 22, 2022 1:02 PM

183jg176 wrote:

After powering up my MacBook Pro, the screen goes black. It restores if I connect it to a power source.


Sounds like you battery needs service—


Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac

Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac - Apple Support



or look at >System Preferences>Battery



Learn how to get your Mac fixed and how much it will cost. Mac Repair - Official Apple Support

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Mar 22, 2022 1:02 PM in response to 183jg176

183jg176 wrote:

After powering up my MacBook Pro, the screen goes black. It restores if I connect it to a power source.


Sounds like you battery needs service—


Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac

Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac - Apple Support



or look at >System Preferences>Battery



Learn how to get your Mac fixed and how much it will cost. Mac Repair - Official Apple Support

Get your Mac ready for service - Apple Support Get your Mac ready for service - Apple Support



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