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MacBook Audio Crackling? Here Are the 8 Best Ways to Fix It

Are you hearing crackling sounds while listening to audio on your MacBook? Follow these troubleshooting steps.

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MacBook's Microphone Not Working? 5 Fixes to Try

Does your MacBook not pick up your voice during a call? Follow these troubleshooting steps.

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Finder Search Not Working on Your Mac? Try These 7 Fixes

If Finder isn't fetching desired search results, follow these troubleshooting steps on your Mac.

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A Quick Guide to macOS Boot Modes and Startup Key Combinations

Here's what you need to know about Mac boot options and modes if you want to troubleshoot startup and other issues.

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Mac Won't Boot or Start? How to Fix Issues With a Mac Not Turning On

If your Mac or Macbook won't turn on, don't despair. Our guide to troubleshooting all Mac boot problems will get it fixed quickly.

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How to Fix AirPlay When It's Not Working

Apple AirPlay is incredibly handy, but sometimes it can be quirky. So, if you're facing issues, try our helpful tips to fix AirPlay on your device.

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How to Fix Logitech Mouse Lag on M1 and M2 Macs

Is your Logitech mouse lagging when you connect it to your M1 or M2 Mac? This error has affected a lot of people, so here’s how to fix it.

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Deleted App Still Showing Up on Your Mac? 9 Fixes to Try

Are you still seeing an app you previously deleted in macOS? Here's how to get rid of it completely.

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M1 MacBook Screens Are Cracking: Here’s What You Should Know

Some owners of Apple’s M1 MacBook Air and Pro have reported sudden screen cracks. Here’s what we know and how to keep your own MacBook safe.

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6 Potential Fixes When Your MacBook's Camera Is Not Working

Can't access your MacBook's camera while using a certain app? Perhaps you get a "there is no connected camera" error message? Here's what you can do.

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How to Fix the Pending Purchase Issue on Steam

Are your Steam purchases stuck in limbo? Let's explore why this error might occur and how to fix it.

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14 Ways to Fix iCloud Photos Not Syncing on Your Mac

Have iCloud Photos stopped syncing on your Mac? Here are all the troubleshooting tips you can try to fix it.

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Safari Downloads Not Working? 10 Troubleshooting Tips and Fixes to Try

Having issues with downloads in Safari on your Mac? We’ll cover how to troubleshoot lost, stuck, and missing Safari downloads problems.

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5 Ways to Fix the Wrong Date and Time on a Mac

Follow these troubleshooting tips to fix all kinds of date and time issues on your Mac.

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MacBook Charging Slowly? Try These 6 Fixes

Is your MacBook taking several hours to charge fully? The issue could be hardware or software-related, but we'll help you fix it.

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7 Fixes to Try if Your Mac Gets Stuck Updating

Has your Mac stopped making progress in the middle of a macOS update? You should be able to remedy it with these quick fixes.

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How to Fix the "zsh: command not found: brew" Mac Homebrew Error

Encountered the "zsh: command not found: brew" error while using Homebrew on your Mac? Follow these troubleshooting steps.

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MacBook Not Entering Sleep Mode When the Lid Is Closed? 6 Fixes to Try

Is closing your MacBook's lid not putting it in sleep mode? Here, we'll discuss why this happens and teach you how to resolve it.

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Is Your Laptop Touchpad Not Working? Here's the Fix

Try these touchpad troubleshooting tips to get your laptop's mouse cursor working again in no time.

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Your iPhone Won't Connect to Your Computer? Here's the Fix!

Find that your iPhone won't connect to your computer? Here'a a troubleshooting guide to get your device connecting again.

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