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User profile for user: AJWillis01
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How to tell the ege of Computer

I bought my MacBook pro-i9 in 2021, but my overview states 2019

Did I receive an old computer

MacBook Pro 16″, macOS 11.2

Posted on Mar 30, 2021 6:48 PM

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User profile for user: Allan Jones
Allan Jones
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Posted on Mar 30, 2021 6:57 PM

The model year reflects when the computer was introduced, not when it was built.


If you wish an easy way to see when it was built, get the free battery utility Coconut Battery:


https://www.coconut-flavour.com/coconutbattery/


In the image on that page you can see how it displays the date built.



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