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How does using your MacBook while charging affect its battery life?

How does using your MacBook while charging affect its battery life?

Modern MacBooks are pretty smart about managing their battery’s health. How does using your MacBook while charging affect its battery life. But is it safe to keep your device plugged in nonstop.

There is a widely-held conception that doing so may fry your battery, or at least reduce its effectiveness. But in fact, thanks to the lithium batteries and smart charging software installed in new MacBooks, it’s generally fine to keep your laptop plugged in at all times. Still, there are some caveats, including accounting for unusual home electricity related issues like storms or blackouts, or overheating due to other factors.

And there are some tricks to keeping your battery healthy that may include the occasional unplug, as well as several settings that promote battery health. Read on to learn tips for consistently charging your MacBook without impacting its battery life long-term.


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