should i let new battery run down completely

just got new macbook air 2022 - should i let the battery run down completely before it's first recharge? or doesn't it matter anymore?

Posted on Aug 12, 2022 04:50 AM

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Chattanoogan

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Posted on Aug 12, 2022 04:56 AM

Nothing is gained by doing so w/ the batteries now in-use.

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Chattanoogan

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Aug 12, 2022 04:56 AM in response to GabrielleHase

Nothing is gained by doing so w/ the batteries now in-use.

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Aug 12, 2022 05:09 AM in response to Chattanoogan

great to know, many thanks!

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Aug 12, 2022 05:58 AM in response to GabrielleHase

Your welcome.

Enjoy “exploring” your new MBA!

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