Timeline for How can I clean a MagSafe power port on my MacBook Air
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| Mar 16, 2016 at 0:37 | comment | added | bmike♦ | @RuchirBaronia You could have it services or perhaps post a new thread with a picture of what yours looks like. Losing the plastic sleeve on the computer end isn't often a big problem. | |
| Mar 15, 2016 at 23:45 | comment | added | Ruchir Baronia | Hi, I accidentally tore the mag safe covering...What can I do now? | |
| Mar 13, 2015 at 0:49 | comment | added | Ovesh | I wish there were a plastic cover I could put on the port to avoid debris getting in there to begin with when I put my macbook in my backpack. I know I sould probably put the whole macbook in some protective cover but I'm lazy. | |
| Jan 24, 2013 at 21:17 | comment | added | methodMan | I used part of a post-it note as well and that worked surprisingly well. Just folded it on the sticky part and started wiping away all the magnetic debris. | |
| Apr 26, 2012 at 20:46 | history | edited | bmike♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 26, 2012 at 20:22 | comment | added | Daniel♦ | Thanks for the tip. I ended up using the adhesive portion of a Post-It Note, and the metallic debris came out fine. The downside is I never got a picture of the trouble. | |
| Apr 26, 2012 at 20:21 | vote | accept | Daniel♦ | ||
| Apr 26, 2012 at 19:21 | history | edited | bmike♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
link to KB and explain why the "official" method may need to be augmented
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| Apr 26, 2012 at 19:02 | history | edited | bmike♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 26, 2012 at 18:43 | history | answered | bmike♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |