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How do I find the serial number on an old MacBook

Posted on Oct 11, 2020 02:08 PM

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Posted on Oct 11, 2020 02:41 PM

If the computer boots up, then select About This Mac from the Apple menu. The serial number will be displayed in the dialog. See if it is engraved on the back of the computer or, if the battery is removable, in the battery compartment.

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Oct 11, 2020 02:41 PM in response to DonWie63

If the computer boots up, then select About This Mac from the Apple menu. The serial number will be displayed in the dialog. See if it is engraved on the back of the computer or, if the battery is removable, in the battery compartment.

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