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  1. S

    Is it possible to remove touch bar completely? MBP M1

    I don't even want to replace it. From time to time it dying and not working at all. I don't care about this, but this causes other casualties, like it mac can't sleep when its bugging. Or it started to appear purple screen for .1 second when restarting mac. I think all of this caused by...
  2. S

    MBP M1 Ventura 13.6 crashing when went to sleep(top closed), but fixed with default resolution

    One month ago my touchbar stuck completely. It had been flickering for a year. I was devastated completely. Moreover that day I took my macbook to another desk and closed it for a while(i'm using it as pc with an external monitor 99% of time). All was frozen except mouse. I wasn't able to type a...
  3. P

    Mac keeps restarting "Panic Medic Boot", Touchbar not working

    Version: 10.15.7 13-inch 2020 Macbook Pro, Intel Core I5 Was using my Mac normally until yesterday when I opened it up and noticed the touchbar was not lit up (Touch ID still worked). Then it restarted. Then it restarted again. It keeps restarting about every 2 minutes with the error "Panic...
  4. DHagan4755

    This was an amusing exchange on the 13" MacBook Pro

    The 13" MacBook Pro really seems like the odd man out now that the 15" MacBook Air is a reality — despite the fact is only reason for its existence is active cooling. The only way it could redeem itself is if Apple updated the product inline with the current design language. Maybe they'll do...
  5. A

    What do you guys think about 2023 MacBook Pro? will there be a notch?

    I want to upgrade my 2014 macbook pro to another macbook pro next year (either 13" or 14") but there are two things stopping me now: The notch on the 14" and the touchbar on the 13". Do you think Apple will remove the touchbar from 13" too? since they removed it in the 14"? I dont know what...
  6. jumpcutking

    MB Pro 13 m2 - touch bar is still here!

    I was very impressed that the Touch Bar survived into the next generation. Actually very glad. I’ve gotten to love it since it disappeared in the pro 14/16 models. What are your thoughts?
  7. simpleuserlearn

    Using fn key as CTRL

    Hello guys, I want to use FN key on mac as if it is the CTRL key on windows. I have remapped and that is working fine. But holding fn will bring touch bar up and that makes me nuts is there any possible ways to stop the fn key from loading touchbar when is being hold ? Thanks in advace
  8. jaceapoc

    Slow responsiveness of the TouchBar and experiencing other lags after updating to macOS 11.5

    Specs: MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2018) – 2,2 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i7 – 16 GB 2400 MHz DDR4 – Intel UHD Graphics 630 1536 MB - Latest occurrence of the issue: While watching content on YouTube this morning, when I went to change the volume by pressing/touching on the volume icons on the TouchBar...
  9. Y

    My 2019 MacBook Pro with Touch Bar 13in is having the back light issue

    Hi guys I need help. My 2019 MacBook Pro with Touch Bar (13inch) is having the screen backlight problem that they made a reprogram for in the past. I took it to the store they said I have to pay 600$ for. A replacement screen because it is not in the rep program. What should I do. I don’t want...
  10. M

    M1 MacBook Pro touchbar unresponsive

    My M1 MacBook Pro touch-bar is unresponsive. It keeps happening repeatedly without any reason. Anyone has any suggestions on how to stop it from happening ever. Have a look at this ??
  11. slimmy18222

    MacBook Pro 2020 A2289 PROBLEM. Can I fix it?

    Hello, my A2289 MacBook keyboard and trackpad does not work anymore. keyboard backlight is working, Touch Bar is working but I can’t use it (change or touch anything on it, just displaying information). If I connect external keyboard and external mouse all work perfectly, but internal keyboard...
  12. Jollyvideos

    I use MacBook Pro 15 2016 touchbar without display

    hi everyone, I have a 2016 MacBook Pro touchbar but the LCD is seriously damaged. However, I have an external portable usb-c monitor, I ask you if it is possible after having disassembled the body together with the display to use the mac easily via the external monitor. because I have read...
  13. lightningbiscotti

    Help analyzing crash (2018 Macbook pro Touch bar)

    Hey, I'm trying to figure out why my MAC crashed today with this error: Panic(CPU 0, time 53425068162621): NMIPI for unresponsive processor: TLB flush timeout, TLB state:0x0 RAX: 0x0000000084dbc5f9, RBX: 0x0000000000000001, RCX: 0x000000005e653115, RDX: 0x00000000000066a9 RSP...
  14. artem.sadovnikov

    Spark Mail Client & Touch Bar

    Hello everyone. I have a Spark client on my MacBook Pro 16. Everything is fine, but there is one BIG problem for me. I haven't found the solving anywhere. When I open the New Message there are four columns: To, From, Subject and the letter area itself. Usually in every text editors touch bar...
  15. dogcalas

    MBP 2016 13" continuously restart by Kernel Panic caused by Touchbar

    After a clean install of macOS 10.15.6, The Mac continuously (in random moments) restart by Kernel Panic. When checking the logs, I can tell that the problem is caused by an "undefined kernel instruction" in the WatchOS 3.0 (14Y908). "os_version":"Watch OS 3.0 (14Y908)" "bug_type":"210"...
  16. AjTee

    MBP 2020: Is the touchbar lightning as it should?

    Hi Guys, I just my new MBP 2020. Never had MacBook with Touch Bar before. I wonder if my Touch Bar lights correctly with correct colorisation. Is everything correct? Sorry for a question, but I am checking everything because of 14 days return period. Please see photo below. Regards, J.
  17. O

    Pissed off by Apple's current MacBook lineup

    Firstly, I got MacBook Air 13 "2013 in 2013. What I joy that machine was for me ... Excellent keyboard, smooth GUI workflow, long lasting battery life (while learning C ++ I was able to code and surfing web for at least 9 hours), magsafe. I became addicted to Mac OS X. It is the best OS. Later I...
  18. A

    Yellow patch on MacBook Pro 2018 screen

    umm ive been having this issue with the bottom of my screen going yellow, true tone and night shift are off and this is still happening. Anyone know how to resolve this or if its a hardware issue?
  19. Inacio Victor

    Macbook Pro 15 2018 Touchbar não inicializa - does not boot the system

    Macbook Pro 15 2018 Touchbar não inicializa - does not boot the system Macbook Pro 15 2018 com touch bar. Peço desculpas pelos erros de Ingles, nao escrevo fluentemente. Ao apertar o botao de ligar o computador liga mas nao apresenta nada na tela nem luzes no teclado. (Sei que ele...
  20. gertrud_s

    Touch Bar water damage

    Hi, I accidentally spilled water on the left side of my Macbook Pro 2017 Touch Bar. I put it in rice for 24 hours, and just now turned it on. Everything but the touch bar now seems to be working - there is just no light coming from it. Any suggestions on how to fix it? Thanks