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3. New macbook pro keyboard bad mac#

Maybe then he (and others like him) will finally be able to get on board with pressuring Apple to change direction, rather than remaining blind to the fact that Apple seems to be hell-bent on seeing how long they can coast on their pile of money when they design themselves out of the market. I contested the latter point, but it turns out it doesn't matter, because it's still not (by Apple's own admission) fixed in the 3rd gen.Įventually, I hope this individual realizes that, every time we have disagreed about what Apple was doing, or was going to do, it has only been a matter of weeks before an Apple press release, legal filing, or a quote by a reputable publication (often one that is pro-Apple, at that) confirms what I had been trying to point out.

New macbook pro keyboard bad mac#

I seem to recall a prolific Slashdot Mac advocate going back and forth with me re: my keyboard issue not long ago, insisting that this issue was fixed in the 2nd generation of this keyboard, and that that's what Apple would replace my keyboard with if I took it in. It's great But today, roughly 48 hours after unboxing it, I've noticed some of the key buttons have started to wear off.

New macbook pro keyboard bad full#

Click on that, and it shows a slider that you can drag from full brightness all the way down to none. It's two days I am using my new MacBook Pro 14'. When you click on that, it shows a dropdown with several small panes, one of which says ‘Keyboard Brightness’.

New macbook pro keyboard bad free#

But it's worth noting that when the company launched its free keyboard repair program in June, it made literally every single model of MacBook Pro with the "butterfly switch" keyboard eligible. You can do it from the Control Centre the new icon in the menu bar that looks like two sliders. If you buy one, you may likely never have that problem.

In a brief typing test, CNET's long-time MacBook reviewer Dan Ackerman says it isn't "whisper-quiet" but does "lack the sharp click of the previous design." Technically, Apple has admitted only that "a smaller percentage of the keyboards in certain MacBook and MacBook Pro models" have demonstrated the sticky key issue. CNET reports: Instead, the third-generation keyboard's tweaks are about making it quieter.

Unfortunately, while the new 2018 MacBook Pro does have an updated third-generation keyboard, Apple tells CNET it doesn't include any new engineering or tweaks to address the sticky key issue. After multiple lawsuits have been filed over the butterfly-switch keyboards found on the MacBook Pro and MacBook lineups, you would think Apple would fix this issue by including a keyboard in the new MacBook Pros that can't be damaged by a little dust.