MacBook Air charger.

Why is my Mac charger keep changing red light onto green light time after time yet my Mac is not even 10% charged. It started blinking red (still charging)to green (fully charged) light when I connected it to charge my Mac that had shutdown. Please some help, what could be the problem here.

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Jan 21, 2022 7:04 PM

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Posted on Jan 22, 2022 4:18 AM

Hi,

If your MacBook Air has intel processor, resetting SMC could solve the issue.

How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support

If it doesn't help, you'd better try to check your MacBook Air as well as charger with Apple Diagnostics if it reports battery and charger related error.

Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac - Apple Support

Apple Diagnostics reference codes - Apple Support


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Jan 22, 2022 4:18 AM in response to Kanoba

Hi,

If your MacBook Air has intel processor, resetting SMC could solve the issue.

How to reset the SMC of your Mac - Apple Support

If it doesn't help, you'd better try to check your MacBook Air as well as charger with Apple Diagnostics if it reports battery and charger related error.

Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac - Apple Support

Apple Diagnostics reference codes - Apple Support


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