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my mac has gone crazy...

my mac book is going crazy, the mouse moves of its own accord it clicks on everything and i cannot get control of it, a month ago i was having the same problem and then i stopped useing the laptop for a month and it was back to normal for 3 days only and then it wen back to clicking whatever it wanted and i have no control over the entire laptop.


what might this be?, and how can i fix it?

Posted on Jul 8, 2013 8:30 PM

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Jul 8, 2013 8:37 PM in response to khadijayamani

Try resetting the pram and SMC

Resetting NVRAM / PRAM

Shut down your Mac.

Locate the following keys on the keyboard: Command (⌘), Option, P, and R. You will need to hold these keys down simultaneously in step 4.

Turn on the computer.

Press and hold the Command-Option-P-R keys before the gray screen appears.

Hold the keys down until the computer restarts and you hear the startup sound for the second time.

Release the keys.


To reset the SMC - Select the correct procedure for your type of MacBook


MacBook and MacBook Pro

Laptops with a battery you can remove

Shut down the computer.

Disconnect the MagSafe power adapter from the computer, if it's connected.

Remove the battery.

Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds.

Release the power button.

Reconnect the battery and MagSafe power adapter.

Press the power button to turn on the computer.


Newer Mac portables with a battery you don't remove

Shut down the computer.

Plug in the MagSafe power adapter to a power source, connecting it to the Mac if its not already connected.

On the built-in keyboard, press the (left side) Shift-Control-Option keys and the power button at the same time.

Release all the keys and the power button at the same time.

Press the power button to turn on the computer.

Note: The LED on the MagSafe power adapter may change states or temporarily turn off when you reset the SMC.

Jul 11, 2013 6:59 PM in response to SeaPapp

This has not helped, I did everything but each time I press the keys on the keyboard the admin page comes up and I have to release the keys to press enter even though I do not have a password and after I press enter the mouse is still going crazy and the problem has not been fixed so I do not know if i even did it correctly


Pleas help I have to be able to use my computer

my mac has gone crazy...

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