MacBook Won't Turn On? Common Causes and Fixes
A MacBook that won't turn on is scary, but don't panic. Here are the most common causes and what you can do.
Quick Troubleshooting Steps
1. Check the Power
2. Perform a Power Cycle
3. Reset the SMC
For MacBooks with T2 chip:
Common Causes
Dead Battery
If your MacBook is several years old, the battery may have completely failed.
Logic Board Failure
This is more serious and requires professional repair.
Display Issues
Sometimes the Mac is on but the display isn't working. Try connecting to an external monitor.
Liquid Damage
Even minor spills can cause serious problems over time.
When to Get Professional Help
If basic troubleshooting doesn't work, it's time to call the experts. Fixvise offers on-site MacBook diagnosis and repair throughout Dallas-Fort Worth.
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