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Is there something I can do on my own? Im really trying to avoid having to take it in to the apple store. I have tried freeing up disk space, erasing old files... idk what's wrong, it sounds like its downloading something large constantly and my computer is getting really hot.
MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 11.4
Reset SMC: How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support Choose the appropriate method.
Quote:
Resetting the system management controller (SMC) can resolve certain issues related to power, battery, fans, and other features.
Startup in Safe mode. https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201262 Choose the appropriate method.
To leave Safe Mode, choose “Restart” at the bottom.
Quote:
Safe mode prevents your Mac from loading certain software when it starts up, including login items,
system extensions not required by macOS,
and fonts not installed by macOS. It also does a basic check of your startup disk,
similar to using First Aid in Disk Utility.
And it deletes some system caches, including font caches and the kernel cache,
which will be created again automatically as needed.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203987
Quit Safari, launch Safari holding the Shift key down.
If these steps don’t help, please contact Apple Support.
Reset SMC: How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support Choose the appropriate method.
Quote:
Resetting the system management controller (SMC) can resolve certain issues related to power, battery, fans, and other features.
Startup in Safe mode. https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201262 Choose the appropriate method.
To leave Safe Mode, choose “Restart” at the bottom.
Quote:
Safe mode prevents your Mac from loading certain software when it starts up, including login items,
system extensions not required by macOS,
and fonts not installed by macOS. It also does a basic check of your startup disk,
similar to using First Aid in Disk Utility.
And it deletes some system caches, including font caches and the kernel cache,
which will be created again automatically as needed.
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203987
Quit Safari, launch Safari holding the Shift key down.
If these steps don’t help, please contact Apple Support.
My MacBooks cooling fan won't stop running
