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My MacBook Air has been on plugged in but won’t turn on past the charging screen

My MacBook Air has been plugged in for a few hours and won’t turn on past the dead battery screen. I used 2 different cords, different outlets, and it still won’t turn on.

Posted on Apr 30, 2022 9:12 PM

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Posted on Apr 30, 2022 9:35 PM

Brooke-king Said:

"My MacBook Air has been on plugged in but won’t turn on past the charging screen: My MacBook Air has been plugged in for a few hours and won’t turn on past the dead battery screen. I used 2 different cords, different outlets, and it still won’t turn on."

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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 to Power:





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Apr 30, 2022 9:35 PM in response to Brooke-king

Brooke-king Said:

"My MacBook Air has been on plugged in but won’t turn on past the charging screen: My MacBook Air has been plugged in for a few hours and won’t turn on past the dead battery screen. I used 2 different cords, different outlets, and it still won’t turn on."

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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 to Power:





My MacBook Air has been on plugged in but won’t turn on past the charging screen

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