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MacBook shutting down

My MacBook Air recently kept shutting down when I close it, I don’t know what happened. I read the report it gives but I still don’t understand it.

MacBook Pro (2020 and later)

Posted on Jan 31, 2022 5:35 PM

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Posted on Jan 31, 2022 5:42 PM

Grace9461 Said:

"MacBook shutting down: My MacBook Air recently kept shutting down when I close it, I don’t know what happened. I read the report it gives but I still don’t understand it."

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Troubleshooting Mac Power:

A. Black Mac Screen:

Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support

Using External Devices: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output.


B. Mac Power Issues:

Try a New Charger:

If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:


C. A Few Links to Refer for Power:





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Jan 31, 2022 5:42 PM in response to Grace9461

Grace9461 Said:

"MacBook shutting down: My MacBook Air recently kept shutting down when I close it, I don’t know what happened. I read the report it gives but I still don’t understand it."

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Troubleshooting Mac Power:

A. Black Mac Screen:

Go Here: If your Mac doesn't Turn On or Start Up - Apple Support

Using External Devices: Try Resetting the SMC and NVRAM, but this time, using an external keyboard. Connect an external monitor and see if you get an output.


B. Mac Power Issues:

Try a New Charger:

If it is currently charging from a charger, then use a new charger:


C. A Few Links to Refer for Power:





MacBook shutting down

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