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What to do when your Mac starts up to a blank screen?
Apple silicon 1 Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds. 2 You should see the startup options window, which includes a gear icon labeled Options. Select Options, then click Continue. 3 If you never see the startup options window, release the power button, then press and hold it again for another 10 seconds.
What to do if your MacBook is stuck on the Apple logo?
If you think you’ve waited long enough to know that your Mac is stuck on this screen, follow these steps. Press and hold the power button on your Mac for up to 10 seconds, until your Mac turns off. Then turn your Mac back on. If the issue persists, press and hold the power button until your Mac turns off.
What to do when your MacBook Pro says nothing?
If your Mac seems to be turned on but nothing appears on your display, determine whether you’re using a Mac with Apple silicon, then follow the appropriate steps: Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds. You should see the startup options window, which includes a gear icon labeled Options.
What do you do when your MacBook Pro goes to sleep?
Press the S key to send your Mac to sleep. Press and hold the Power key to perform a forced shut down. Wait for about 15 secs and start your Mac as usual. Inside your MacBook’s lid, there’s a tiny magnet that reacts when the lid is closed.
Why is my MacBook Pro not shutting down?
Question:Q:MacBook Pro won’t shut down, stuck with black screen and outline cursor Macbook pro (2017) hangs on shutdown with only outline cursor showing on screen. I can force a power off by holding the power/fingerprint button.
Why is my Mac stuck on a black screen?
Mac stuck on black screen with spinning b… – Apple Community Looks like no one’s replied in a while. To start the conversation again, simply ask a new question. My Mac said it had a few updates that required a restart.