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Macbook display appears black

My macbook pro 2017 display is giving me problems. It turns black suddenly then if i keep it closed for few hours or days and try to open again then it works fine

Posted on Oct 12, 2022 1:35 PM

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Posted on Oct 12, 2022 1:37 PM

If your Mac screen goes black – Apple Support (AU)


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Oct 12, 2022 4:07 PM in response to sohailahmed0430

sohailahmed0430 Said:

"Macbook display appears black: My macbook pro 2017 display is giving me problems. It turns black suddenly then if i keep it closed for few hours or days and try to open again then it works fine"

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Troubleshoot the Mac's Power:

As for replacing that battery, that may not be necessary. So, try troubleshooting it.


A. Black Mac Screen:

Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support

Using External Devices: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output. This applies to Intel-Based Macs only.


B. Mac Power Issues:

Try a New Charger:

If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:

Macbook display appears black

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