touchbar not lighting up but still responding

The backlight of my touch bar suddenly stopped working. I tried resetting the Ram and SMC, but it didnt work. It still responds to touch and is fully functional.

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 14.3

Posted on Feb 13, 2024 10:50 PM

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Feb 14, 2024 10:33 AM in response to ineedhelpnowplss

ineedhelpnowplss wrote:

The backlight of my touch bar suddenly stopped working. I tried resetting the Ram and SMC, but it didnt work. It still responds to touch and is fully functional.


On an Intel Mac the best you can do is both—


resetting the System Management Controller Reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support


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



if no resolve you have 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



Get your mac repaired and how much will it cost

Mac Repair & Service - Apple Support


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