My macbook space bar isn't working alot of the time

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My macbook space bar isn't working alot of the time

I'm getting alot of resistance from my space bar. How do I fix this? I can see some dirt under the space bar. I have a Macbook Air M2 2022

MacBook Air, macOS 26.3

Posted on Apr 29, 2026 5:26 PM

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Answer 1

Samuel-F

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Apr 29, 2026 5:55 PM in response to sadnesssssss

Hello 🙂

You can try what says in this article : How to clean the keyboard of your MacBook or MacBook Pro - Apple Support (CA)

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Allan Jones

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May 1, 2026 10:37 AM in response to sadnesssssss

Remember when using "canned air" to never shake or invert the can. Doing so will cause the cold propellant to make frost, which inconveniently turns to water inside your computer.

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sadnesssssss Author

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Apr 29, 2026 7:23 PM in response to Samuel-F

alright, i'll try

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