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How to keep macbook awake when lid is closed?

I want to keep my macbook awake even when the lid is closed. Free preferably.

MacBook (Retina, 12-inch, Early 2015), OS X El Capitan (10.11.5), Space Gray

Posted on Jul 16, 2016 6:49 PM

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Jul 16, 2016 7:03 PM in response to Curtis158

Use your Mac notebook computer in closed-display mode with an external display - Apple Support

http://mac-how-to.wonderhowto.com/how-to/keep-your-macbook-awake-with-display-cl osed-0158152/

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