Questions tagged [macbook-pro-retina]
The MacBook Pro Retina is a new line of laptops from Apple Inc that combines features of the MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and the iPad's Retina Display.
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How to save the Firefox dmg BEFORE updating Mac
I am on a Macbook Pro Retina using High Sierra. When I update Firefox, I would like to save the .dmg BEFORE installing it, just in case the newer version disables some of my tweaks and addons.
I don't ...
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Macbook Pro mid 2014 battery lasting only 2/3 hours (300 cycles)
I just can't figure out why my battery is draining so fast, using it only for browsing/watching videos.
Any idea?
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My MacBook Pro is 2560x1600 native resolution, when I capture a screenshot, why it is 2880x1800?
My MacBook Pro is 2560x1600 native resolution, when I capture a screenshot, why the captured image is 2880x1800? I don't understand.
https://support.apple.com/kb/SP754?locale=en_GB
Retina display
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MacBook Pro 2018 starts to run slow on a 4K external monitor setup in a hot climate
I live in a hot climate and every time I connect my MacBook Pro to an external monitor, after 30mins of using it starts to run very slowly.
It will only run normal if I will turn on my airconditioner ...
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Random battery Macbook issue from 22% to full charge
After the battery replacement and an SMC and PRAM reset, still I'm getting strange behaviors on the new battery.
I have been working the MacBook for some time, and after having 82% of charge it ...
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Can I connect a Thunderbolt 1 MacBook Pro to a USB C display using an adapter?
Could I use some kind of adapter to connect the Thunderbolt (1?) port on a 2012 retina MacBook Pro to a USB C display/monitor and get any display output?
If that's possible, would the USB ports on ...
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Is Macbook Pro 13 A1502 2015 Retina Screen compatible with Pro 13 A1706 2016 Retina
A client just called for a screen replacement enquiry. They have a MacBook Pro 13 A1706 2016 (touch bar) I would assume.
Can't find one at other local repair shops.
I have a Screen from MacBook Pro 13 ...
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Why does my address bar keep getting selected on MacBook Pro 2018
I recently got a 2018 MacBook Pro. Everything is great but I find that when I start typing in my browser (primarily Chrome) the cursor will regularly jump to the address bar. At first I thought ...
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Simulate non-retina on a retina display by making pixels appear bigger with a 3rd party app?
Is there a way to make pixels appear bigger on macOS so that the retina display you use simulates a non-retain display?
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Why do my screen colours change when I plug in the charger?
https://youtu.be/mN9NZU9uJHQ
Most noticeable is the red colour, on the import statements.
When my charger plugs in it gets a little brighter, as if it's suddenly a bolded font.
It's different to ...
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New battery installation in the Macbook Pro
I get a new battery from a repair shop yesterday for the MacBook Pro and the configuration is provided below,
I read that the battery life for the new installation should be about 7+ hours while I ...
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Where can I find my MacBook Pro's part number?
I'm a Linux user and have previously never used any Apple products.
Because I have to compile an iOS app, I bought a second hand MacBook Pro. I want to determine which MacBook Pro it is. I found this ...
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Macbook Pro 15" early 2013 won't turn on anymore
My Macbook Pro 15", retina display, early 2013 suddenly doesn't turn on anymore. I can hear the boot up sound, but the display doesn't turn on and the Apple Logo doesn't show up.
I thought that the ...
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Latest Visual Studio Community 2017 Installer on Windows 10 - Bluescreen
So I was installing Visual Studio 2017 Community today, and I started the installation and got away. When I got back, I was presented with a Recovery Screen, telling me that Windows might not be ...
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Macbook pro on external FHD Monitor
I'm using a full hd external monitor with my 2014 macbook pro.
With the built-in screen I can choose the "more space" option, I haven't the same on the external screen.
There is something similar I ...