Macbook doesn't turn off completely

When I turn off my macbook it doesn't turn off completely. The trackpad remains active and the haptic engine feels pressed as if it were normally on. When I get completely discharged, it takes like half a day before it turns on again.


Posted on Apr 23, 2024 5:51 AM

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May 4, 2024 11:28 AM in response to GregyxD

GregyxD wrote:

When I turn off my macbook it doesn't turn off completely. The trackpad remains active and the haptic engine feels pressed as if it were normally on. When I get completely discharged, it takes like half a day before it turns on again.


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Macbook doesn't turn off completely

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