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It's a little heavier than other 13-inch laptops we've seen recently, like the 3.2-pound Editors' Choice ultraportable, the Toshiba Portege R835-P88 ($849.99 list, 4.5 stars), but the similarly dimensioned HP ProBook 6360b ($989 direct, 3 stars) is both thicker and heavier (4.8 pounds). The dimensions remain the same 0.95 by 12.8 by 8.9 inches (HWD), and the weight is still 4.5 pounds. From its glowing white Apple logo to its lightweight aluminum unibody chassis, most aspects of the MacBook Pro 13-inch are identical to the previous iteration.

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It's a solid laptop, but the end result isn't that different from the previous iteration, and does little to stand out from the crowd of Windows laptops with similar specifications.ĭesign Let's start with the obvious-the current incarnation of the MacBook Pro looks just like the last. Apple's iconic laptop designs are largely unchanged on the outside, but the new model gets a bump in processing speed and can now take advantage of newer USB peripherals thanks to the addition of USB 3.0 ports. If you don't look closely- very closely-you might not realize that the Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Mid 2012) ($1,499 direct) is any different than the nearly identical models from spring and fall of 2011, like the Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Thunderbolt) ($1,499 direct, 3.5 stars).

#MACBOOK PRO 13 INCH MID 2012 AIRPLAY NOT SHOWING SOFTWARE#

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Make a 'Genius' appointment at an Apple Store. Reinstall OS X after backing up all data.ġ5. You won't see what you pasted because a line break is included. In the Finder, selectįrom the menu bar and paste into the box that opens by pressing command-V.

*If you don't see the contextual menu item, copy the selected text to the Clipboard by pressing the key combination command-C. Recreate your settings in the Sound preference pane. Restart the computer and empty the Trash. You may be prompted for your administrator login password. Services ▹ Reveal in Finder (or just Reveal)įrom the contextual menu.* A folder should open with an item selected. Right-click or control-click the highlighted line and select Triple-click anywhere in the line below on this page to select it: If they do, the system is still in safe mode and sound won't work.ġ3. When you do, make sure the words 'Safe Boot' do not appear in the login screen. Don't log in just restart as usual when the login screen appears.

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If you have a MacBook Air, turn off Bluetooth and restart.ġ0. If more than one display is connected, disconnect all extra ones. Disconnect all wired peripherals except keyboard and mouse, if applicable. If there's no red light, the switch may still be stuck in the headphone position. Inserting any kind of tool in the port may cause damage that won't be covered by the warranty. If not, the machine needs to be serviced.

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You may be able to free it by inserting and removing a mini-stereo jack of the proper size. If a red light is visible in the audio-out port when sound should be playing, the internal switch is stuck in the position for digital output. If the Mute boxes are checked, uncheck them.ħ. Launch the application 'Audio MIDI Setup' by entering the first few letters of its name in a Spotlight search and selecting it in the results (it should be at the top.) Select Built-in Output from the list on the left. If an AirPlay device is selected for sound output from iTunes (or from other applications via third-party software such as 'Airfoil'), deselect it.Ħ. Other third-party software that has been reported to interfere with sound output includes 'Boom' and 'Samsung Kies.' If applicable, uninstall according to the developer's instructions (not by dragging something to the Trash.)ĥ. You should do that even if the software is not causing the problem, because it's useless.Ĥ. If you've installed an application called 'Memory Clean' or any other third-party software that is supposed to 'clean' or 'purge' memory automatically, remove it according to the developer's instructions and restart. Make sure you have a fully up-to-date installation of OS X.ģ. It's the starting point for further efforts to solve the problem.Ģ. If the Mute checkbox is selected, deselect it and test again.īack up all data before making any changes.ġ. If the volume slider is set low, move the slider to the right and test again. If you don’t see Internal Speakers as an option in the Output window, contact Apple Support. Also disconnect any cables from the USB, FireWire, or 3.5mm audio ports.įrom the Apple menu, choose System Preferences.Ĭlick the Output tab, then select Internal Speakers. First, disconnect any external audio devices from your computer.

Macbook pro 13 inch mid 2012 airplay not showing