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Touch Bar display partly not working

I have copied and edited this post as it is the same issue that I am having.


My Macbook Pro's Touch Bar's display doesn't show the picture near the Touch ID button, and I have no idea why. There is supposed to be a Siri button at that location, but it's not there.


The touch option still works (Siri still listens when it is touched) at the black area (between the mute button, and touch ID button), but the image just disappeared one day.


It is like the light under that part of the touch bar just turned off.


Tried Restarting and resetting the SMC, but it didn't work.


Device: MBP 207 15-inch Touch Bar

OS: macOS Ventura 13.2


When I screenshot the Touch Bar, the Siri button is in it:

Posted on Jan 28, 2023 6:22 AM

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Jan 29, 2023 5:45 AM in response to abd_elkrim

abd_elkrim wrote:

I have copied and edited this post as it is the same issue that I am having.

My Macbook Pro's Touch Bar's display doesn't show the picture near the Touch ID button, and I have no idea why. There is supposed to be a Siri button at that location, but it's not there.

The touch option still works (Siri still listens when it is touched) at the black area (between the mute button, and touch ID button), but the image just disappeared one day.

It is like the light under that part of the touch bar just turned off.

Tried Restarting and resetting the SMC, but it didn't work.

Device: MBP 207 15-inch Touch Bar
OS: macOS Ventura 13.2

When I screenshot the Touch Bar, the Siri button is in it:
https://discussions.apple.com/content/attachment/87f88e3a-d9ee-4cd6-8b05-4ef7082bacfc



For your Intel Mac—


Try resetting the SMC Reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support see the details.

and

Try resetting NVRAM/PRAM Reset NVRAM on your Mac - Apple Support



Make some changes to the Control Strip—and compare your results...




ref: https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/customize-the-touch-bar-mchl5a63b060/mac




If no resolve it typically points to a hardware issue:


Make an appointment for a "hardware issue"

Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple


Outside the USA

Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support





Touch Bar display partly not working

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