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Magsafe charger getting far too hot

I have a 2017 MacBook Air, recently the charging connector has started to get extremely hot when in use and the cable is going a bit yellow. I'm not sure what to do, it doesn't seem too safe.


MacBook Air 13", macOS 10.15

Posted on Apr 11, 2020 4:20 AM

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Apr 11, 2020 10:08 AM in response to kerrtr1

Reset  SMC:   How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support   Choose the appropriate method.


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Magsafe charger getting far too hot

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