![]() ![]() For instance, I have a 7-year old Mac Mini, and it still chugging along without any issues. How long? It’s not unreasonable to expect to use the same laptop for ten years. If properly maintained, MacBooks can work for many years without any issues. So, do you need to take care of your MacBook? It depends on what you want. I read multiple horror stories about expensive engine repairs in cars without proper maintenance routine. If you don’t change oil frequently, it will get dirty.Įventually, it will lose its lubricating capabilities, and instead of ensuring smooth work of engine parts, it will act more like a sandpaper. Why should you care about all of the maintenance? Again, going back to the car analogy, the answer is the same as why do you need to change the oil in the car every 3000 miles or so. So, what’s included in basic MacBook maintenance? Taking care of a MacBook Pro or Air includes the following best practices:ħ Ways to take care of a macbook for Last as Long as Possible:. I will summarize them most of them, but I strongly encourage you to click on the links if you need more information. Most of the tips here I already covered in other articles. And I will do because Apple does not want to. I wrote multiple articles about MacBooks, and I think I am well qualified to put all maintenance tips in one post. One might say that Apple, like any progressive company, does not want to kill trees, but try to find the maintenance information anywhere on their web site. It outlines how often you have to change the oil, what to do after 30,000 miles, 60,000 miles, etc. The latter describes all maintenance and troubleshooting tips. Every new vehicle comes with the quick reference guide and 300-page owners manual. Now compare the information provided by Apple with what you get when purchasing a new car. However, after covering the entire wall with white apples, I don’t believe in their value anymore. ![]() I admit I used to like those stickers like a toddler who gets a happy meal in McDonald’s. Additionally, every Apple product (including iPhones and Watches) come with several stickers which you can attach to your old PC. I’ve purchased several new MacBooks (Air and Pro, 13 and 15 inch) over several years and I know that they all come with warranty info and a useless welcome pamphlet. ![]() If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. ![]()
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