MacBook Pro 2012 New User question

Should I put my MacBook to sleep when I'm not going to use it for several hours?

Posted on May 12, 2022 05:52 PM

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BobTheFisherman

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Posted on May 12, 2022 06:06 PM

You can put it to sleep or turn it off. I personally turn mine off when I will be away from it for over an hour of so.

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BobTheFisherman

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May 12, 2022 06:06 PM in response to Flame2K

You can put it to sleep or turn it off. I personally turn mine off when I will be away from it for over an hour of so.

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