{"id":66576,"date":"2024-02-23T21:54:43","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T10:54:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amtelectronics.net.au\/?p=66576"},"modified":"2024-02-23T21:58:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T10:58:02","slug":"your-macbook-wont-turn-on-heres-how-to-fix-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amtelectronics.net.au\/your-macbook-wont-turn-on-heres-how-to-fix-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Your MacBook Won’t Turn On? Here’s How To Fix It"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Apple<\/p>\n

When your MacBook does not turn on, it can be a frustrating experience, especially if you rely on it for work, school, or personal tasks. However, before you even start panicking and assuming the worst, there are several troubleshooting steps you can take to try and resolve the issue yourself.<\/p>\n

Ready? Let’s get right into the common reasons why MacBooks fail to power on and provide practical solutions to help you get your device back up and running.<\/p>\n

Check the power connection<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The first step in troubleshooting a MacBook that won’t turn on is to ensure that it is receiving power. Start by checking the power adapter and the connection between the adapter and your MacBook. Make sure the adapter is securely plugged into both the MacBook and a functioning power outlet. If possible, try using a different power outlet or adapter to rule out any issues with the power source.<\/p>\n

Look for signs of physical damage<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Just like all gadgets, MacBooks are prone to getting easily damaged. That is why try to check your MacBook for any signs of physical damage, such as cracks, dents, or liquid spills. Physical damage can prevent a MacBook from turning on or cause other underlying issues. If you notice any damage, don’t hesitate and bring it for professional repair services<\/a> to assess and address the problem.<\/p>\n

Reset the SMC<\/strong><\/h3>\n

On your MacBook, the System Management Controller (SMC) is in charge of controlling a number of hardware features, including power management. Resetting the SMC can sometimes resolve issues related to power and startup problems.<\/p>\n

On a MacBook with a non-removable battery, to reset the SMC, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n