MacBook Won't Turn On? Common Causes and Fixes
Common Reasons a MacBook Won't Turn On
1. Dead Battery
A completely discharged battery is one of the most common causes of startup issues. Connect your charger and allow the MacBook to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power it on.
2. Faulty Charger
Damaged charging cables, adapters, or USB-C ports can prevent the MacBook from receiving power. Always test with a known working charger if possible.
3. Software Problems
Failed macOS updates or corrupted system files can stop the startup process. Recovery Mode may help diagnose and repair software-related issues.
4. Logic Board Failure
The logic board controls critical MacBook functions. Liquid damage, power surges, and component failures can cause the device to stop turning on.
5. Display Issues
Sometimes the MacBook is actually powered on, but the screen remains black. Listen for startup sounds or check if the keyboard backlight is working.
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