My macbook Air fan keeps running. how can I stop it?

My Macbook Air fan keeps running constantly, and has been for weeks. Why is it doing this, and how can I stop it?


MacBook Air 13″, macOS 14.5

Posted on Jul 4, 2024 6:33 PM

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Posted on Jul 4, 2024 6:55 PM

charlesbbb Said:

"My macbook Air fan keeps running. how can I stop it?"

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Troubleshooting Running Mac Fans:


A. Close System Resources Being Swollen Up:

Go Here:  View memory usage in Activity Monitor on Mac. See what is using lots of RAM and processor usage. Close whatever it is.


B. Finding Out More:

  1. Go here: About fans and fan noise in your Apple product - Apple Support
  2. Scroll to: Make sure the vents on your Apple product aren't blocked
  3. Scroll to: Learn more
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Jul 4, 2024 6:55 PM in response to charlesbbb

charlesbbb Said:

"My macbook Air fan keeps running. how can I stop it?"

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Troubleshooting Running Mac Fans:


A. Close System Resources Being Swollen Up:

Go Here:  View memory usage in Activity Monitor on Mac. See what is using lots of RAM and processor usage. Close whatever it is.


B. Finding Out More:

  1. Go here: About fans and fan noise in your Apple product - Apple Support
  2. Scroll to: Make sure the vents on your Apple product aren't blocked
  3. Scroll to: Learn more

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