MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down
MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down. I tried everything
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.6
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MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down. I tried everything
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 12.6
lukerduker15 Said:
"MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down: MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down. I tried everything"
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Troubleshooting MacBook Pro Power:
As for replacing that battery, that may not be necessary. Try troubleshooting it.
A. Black Mac Screen:
Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support
Applies to Intel-Based Macs: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output.
B. Mac Power Issues:
Try a New Charger:
If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:
C. A Few Links to Refer to Power:
lukerduker15 Said:
"MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down: MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down. I tried everything"
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Troubleshooting MacBook Pro Power:
As for replacing that battery, that may not be necessary. Try troubleshooting it.
A. Black Mac Screen:
Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support
Applies to Intel-Based Macs: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output.
B. Mac Power Issues:
Try a New Charger:
If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:
C. A Few Links to Refer to Power:
Among everything you tried, read If your Mac doesn't turn on - Apple Support. All seven steps.
I did all that. It was working fine until I shut it down
... so what was Apple's response when you contacted them?
FYI this site is not Apple Support. Step 7 has the correct link.
MacBook Pro 13 won’t turn on after I shut it down