Users' questions

Can I get my Macbook charger replaced?

Can I get my Macbook charger replaced?

Yes. Apple will replace chargers for up to one year, but not ones that are fraying or show signs of wear – at least not for everyone, that is.

Can you buy old Macbook Chargers?

You can get extra or replacement adaptors with AC cable and plug at the Apple Online Store, an Apple Reseller or an Apple Store. A replacement adaptor might not be the same size, colour, shape or wattage as the original adaptor that came with your computer.

What other charger can charge a Macbook?

Mac notebooks that charge via USB-C come with an Apple USB-C Power Adapter with detachable AC plug (or “duckhead”), and a USB-C Charge Cable. Mac notebooks that charge via MagSafe come with an AC adapter with MagSafe connector and detachable AC plug, and an AC cable.

Can you charge a MacBook without the charger?

Use a USB Type C Depending on the version of the MacBook that you’re currently using, you can charge it using an Android USB Type C phone charger. You can simply plug the cable into your MacBook and charge it from an outlet. This charging system is similar to how you usually charge your iPhone.

Will Apple replace my MacBook a charger?

Yes . Apple will replace chargers for up to one year, but not ones that are fraying or show signs of wear – at least not for everyone, that is. “There cannot be any physical or external signs of damage to the charger or any Apple product in order to be replaced and it must have been purchased within one year of replacement.”

What kind of Charger do I need for my MacBook Pro?

The MacBook and the 13-inch MacBook Pro use a 60 W MagSafe charger, whereas the 15- and 17-inch MacBook Pro use an 85 W MagSafe charger.

Can you change a MacBook Pro battery?

The battery that comes with the MacBook Pro will eventually need to be replaced as it is a consumable item with a finite usable life. The battery can be purchased directly from Apple Inc. or from a third party manufacturer.

Can You charge a MacBook Pro in a car?

The official MacBook Pro company, Apple, features MacBook Pro chargers available for purchase for your car. All that is required for a MacBook Pro car charger is a working power port within your car (generally located near the radio or gearshift of a vehicle).