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Apple MacBook Pro 13” - Core i5 2.0GHz (Scissor 2020) 16GB 1TB SSD, Silver. This product is in ver...

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Internal Storage Capacity
1 TB128 GB256 GB32 GB512 GB
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Screen Size
121316

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This guide is designed for users of the refurbished Apple MacBook Pro, a robust and versatile laptop perfect for professional tasks, creative endeavors, and everyday computing. With its Intel Core i5 processor, generous 16GB of RAM, and a spacious 1TB SSD, it offers efficient multitasking and ample storage for all your files. While it may exhibit light cosmetic wear typical of a refurbished device, it has been fully tested, restored to factory settings, and operates in excellent condition, backed by a 12-month warranty.

All features

WiFi StandardWi-Fi 5
RAM16 GB
Processor FamilyIntel Core i5
Internal Storage Capacity1 TB
ProcessorIntel Core
OSMacOS
ColourSilver
SeriesMacBook Pro
Model Part NumberMWP82B/A
BrandApple

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this MacBook Pro new or used?

This MacBook Pro is refurbished. It has been fully tested, restored to factory settings, and is in excellent working order, though it may show light cosmetic wear.

What is the battery health percentage?

The battery health is guaranteed to be a minimum of 80% of its original capacity.

Does it come with a charger?

Yes, a charger is included with your refurbished MacBook Pro. It does not come with its original box.

What kind of warranty does it have?

It comes with a FREE 12-month warranty, covering any functional defects.

How do I update the macOS?

You can update macOS by going to `System Settings` > `General` > `Software Update`. Your MacBook Pro will check for and download any available updates.

How do I check the amount of RAM and storage?

Click the Apple menu () in the top-left corner of your screen, then select `About This Mac`. You will see information regarding your processor, memory (RAM), and can click on the `Storage` tab to see your disk usage.

Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?

No, the RAM (16GB) and SSD (1TB) in this MacBook Pro model are integrated into the logic board and cannot be upgraded by the user after purchase.

What is 'Wi-Fi 5'?

Wi-Fi 5 (also known as 802.11ac) is a wireless networking standard that provides fast and reliable internet connectivity for browsing, streaming, and downloading.

Troubleshooting

MacBook Pro won't turn on.

Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the MacBook Pro and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet or an alternative Apple-compatible charger if available. Confirm the charger's LED lights up (if applicable).

Battery drains quickly.

Check battery health in `System Settings` > `Battery` to see if it's below 80%. Close unnecessary applications running in the background. Reduce screen brightness and disable power-hungry features like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi when not in use. Ensure macOS is up to date.

Performance slowdowns or freezing.

Check your storage space in `Apple Menu` > `About This Mac` > `Storage`. Clear out unnecessary files. Close applications you're not using. Restart your MacBook Pro regularly. If issues persist, check `Activity Monitor` (Applications > Utilities) for processes consuming excessive CPU or memory.

Wi-Fi connection issues.

Try turning Wi-Fi off and on again from the menu bar. Restart your Wi-Fi router. Go to `System Settings` > `Network` > `Wi-Fi`, click `Details` next to your network, and choose `Forget This Network`, then reconnect. Ensure your macOS is updated.

Peripherals (e.g., external drive, monitor) not recognized.

Ensure all cables are securely connected. Try a different USB-C port or adapter if you're using one. Restart your MacBook Pro. Check if the peripheral requires specific drivers or software updates.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cost-Effective: Offers significant savings compared to a brand-new model while delivering robust performance.
  • Ample Performance: 16GB RAM and 1TB SSD provide excellent speed and storage for demanding users.
  • macOS Ecosystem: Benefits from Apple's stable, secure, and user-friendly operating system and integrated services.
  • Reliable Connectivity: Features Wi-Fi 5 for dependable wireless networking.
  • Included Warranty: Comes with a 12-month warranty, enhancing confidence in your refurbished purchase.

Cons

  • Refurbished Condition: May have light cosmetic scratches or scuffs, and lacks original packaging.
  • Older Processor Generation: Equipped with an Intel Core i5 (10th generation) processor, which may not match the raw power of the latest Apple Silicon chips.
  • Potential Replaced Parts: Components like the battery, screen, or camera may have been replaced with non-original parts during refurbishment.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial Setup

  1. Unpack and Connect: Carefully unbox your MacBook Pro and connect the included charger to a power outlet and to your MacBook Pro.
  2. First Boot: Open the lid; the MacBook Pro should power on automatically. If not, press the power button (located on the Touch Bar or top right of the keyboard).
  3. macOS Setup Assistant: Follow the on-screen prompts to select your region, language, connect to Wi-Fi, and create your user account. You'll be guided through setting up your Apple ID, Siri, and other preferences.
  4. Software Updates: Once setup is complete, navigate to `System Settings` > `General` > `Software Update` to ensure your macOS is running the latest version for optimal performance and security.

Compatibility

  • macOS Ecosystem: Your MacBook Pro is fully compatible with all applications and services designed for macOS, including Apple's own suite (Pages, Numbers, Keynote, Photos, GarageBand, iMovie).
  • Peripherals: Connect various USB-C compatible accessories like external monitors, hard drives, and hubs. Adapters may be needed for older USB-A devices.
  • Software: Compatible with a vast library of third-party software available for macOS, ranging from productivity suites to creative applications.

Care and Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth, slightly dampened with water, to clean the screen and exterior. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Never spray liquid directly onto the device.
  • Battery Health: To prolong battery lifespan, avoid extreme temperatures. While the battery is guaranteed at 80% minimum health, using optimized battery charging features in macOS (if available) can further extend its longevity.
  • Physical Protection: Although your MacBook Pro has been refurbished to excellent working order, it may have minor cosmetic imperfections. Handle it with care, avoid dropping it, and consider a protective case or sleeve for transport.
  • Software Hygiene: Regularly clear out unnecessary files, uninstall unused applications, and restart your MacBook Pro periodically to maintain optimal performance.