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My MacBook is not charging

The black screen with drained battery (red bottom) “needs charging” icon. Charger cable connection shows orange light


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Posted on Jul 15, 2024 9:14 AM

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Jul 17, 2024 12:40 AM in response to M2lemu

M2lemu Said:

"My MacBook is not charging: The black screen with drained battery (red bottom) 'needs charging' icon. Charger cable connection shows orange light"

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Methods and sites I've used to solve this...

Troubleshooting Mac Charge:


Refer to the following....


A. Reset the SMC and your NVRAM:

(Applies yo Intel-Based Macs Only) Sometimes when changes are made to the system(i.e. Updates), system configurations (i.e. for Power) become manipulated, technically. So, reset the SMC and NVRAM. Try performing each thrice. It may take sometime, being certain you have the time to perform these resets.


B. Try a New Charger:


C. A Few Links to Refer to for Power:





My MacBook is not charging

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