The problem of mac keys (or butterfly keys) that remain blocked ou glued is quite common. The reasons can be multiple, dirt, crumbs or debris encrusted under the keys or contact with a liquid, a touch a little too forced ... This is why the keyboard cleaning of your Macbook Air or Macbook Pro computer is essential. Don't panic, if the keys on the keyboard of your Apple device no longer work, several options are available to you. It is indeed quite possible to buy a set of keys Mac keyboard depending on your computer model. In this article, you will find the different steps to follow in order to disassemble the keys of your Mac without damaging it to succeed in reposition and therefore, the unblock.
How to remove a key on your Macbook Air or Macbook Pro computer
For remove the defective key, you just have to lift very slightly using your fingernail, without ever having to force. Be careful not to use metal objects for the fingerboard extraction, but rather plastic objects if you cannot disassemble the fingerboard with your fingernail.
You have to grab the keyboard key from the side (it doesn't matter which one) while pressing the opposite angle. So the key should end with unclip itself. A small clicking sound will tell you that the keys are unclipped.
How to reposition a Macbook key
To attach a key to your Macbook Air or Macbook Pro computer keyboard, you must first have a fixation depending on your computer model. A key binding consists of a smooth face and a rough face. To properly place the key on your keyboard, you will need to position the fixing on the keyboard, rough side. You just have to fix the metal pins in the corresponding notches. To check that the binding is properly seated, press on it and observe whether the movement back and forth is smooth. You just have to put down the key, making sure to align it with the other keys on the keyboard of your Macbook Air or Macbook Pro computer. Press the key in question so that it clicks into place, until you hear a small “click” sound.
If too many keys on your keyboard are faulty, we recommend that you take your Apple device to an Apple product professional to avoid damaging your computer.
How to clean the keyboard of your Macbook device
For cleaning the keyboard of your Macbook Air or Macbook Pro computer, nothing could be simpler. First of all, get rid of the dirt by tilting your Mac and shaking it lightly. You can use a suitable aerosol and spray moderately on your keyboard. You can do a more local cleaning, spraying it only on the affected keys. Attention, some products is to ban for cleaning the keyboard of your Macbook Air or Macbook Pro computer, such as products containing the bleach, theacetone or ammonia for example. Easier, you can also take a wipe disinfectant (suitable for computer keyboards) on your keyboard. That's it!
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