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2018 15"

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    2018 MacBook Pro Keyboard Reliability/Mitigation Options?

    Recently got a secondhand hand me down 2018 15" Pro from a family member for free. I haven't really been in the loop with this generation MacBook Pros but I'm fully aware of the terrible reputation this generation has specifically with the butterfly keyboard. I wanted to know for the 2018 I...
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    Help! Macbook Pro crashing on shutdown 2018 15

    Hi. I'm nearing the end on my sanity on this and would really like some feedback. I recently got a 2018 15 MBP, the machine had Big Sur on it and was working perfectly. I installed High Sierra as I need to run some old software. Seemed to go fine ( although a curious extra partition appeared...
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    Macbook pro 2018 external monitor issues

    If i connect my primary LG thunderbolt screen (which is recognized and displays) and then try to connect any other monitor directly using either usb-c to displayport or usb-c to hdmi, nothing is displayed on the second monitor. The monitor acts like no cable is even attached. I have to...
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    Mojave - Partition / Container /Volume - Best Practices

    In an effort to reorganize my data, I want to make use of partition / volume / container. Are there any best practices in this regard? I have Mojave and use APFS encrypted. I am asking this because I want to keep OS separate from data and should have ability to reformat / reinstall OS without...
  5. nekaj

    Mac Mini pre-login WiFi connection

    Hi, I'm setting up my new Mac Mini (2018) as a home file/video/etc server. Old one (2011 server) reconnected to Wifi after remote reboot withawithoutout any problem. New mini unfortunately connects to WiFi only after login which makes it unusable for remote work (I need to reboot now and then...
  6. davidnayzar

    2018 Macbook Pro 15in dead at new

    I bought a 2018 MBP Touch, 2.6/32/512/560X4GB in September 2018. After I bought the machine, I just get to use once and flew out to Asia for 3 weeks and I left the device since I have a 2014 MBP for travel. 3 weeks after the trip so that device is a month old so far with 3 cycles at brand new...
  7. CamilKanaan

    Mojave (faster?/slower?) than high Sierra

    Hello guys! Im running high Sierra on my MacBook Pro 2018 15 inch with touch bar and its really good but im scared to install the Mojave update for it not to make my laptop slower. did anyone update a 2018 laptop to Mojave? If yes how is it working is it worse or better?
  8. CamilKanaan

    Mojave (faster?slower?) than high Sierra

    Hello guys! Im running high Sierra on my MacBook Pro 2018 15 inch with touch bar and its really good but im scared to install the Mojave update for it not to make my laptop slower. did anyone update a 2018 laptop to Mojave? If yes how is it working is it worse or better?
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    Replace 2010 MBP 13" with ??

    I have maxed out 2010 MacBook Pro 13" (1 TB SSD, 8 GB RAM). Though hardware is in excellent condition, I feel its time to upgrade. I primarily use for software development and advanced amateur level photo/video editing (not professional) using Adobe tools. I am thinking of 2018 MacBook Pro...