About the Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017)
Part of Apple's 12-inch MacBook, the Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) is Apple's fanless 12-inch MacBook with a single USB-C port. It dates from 2015 to 2017. It has a compact 12-inch screen, so everything inside is tightly packed and repairs need a careful hand.
Its memory is soldered to the board, so it can’t be upgraded after purchase, and its storage is soldered too. Parts are still widely available, either new or as tested replacements.
Common Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) faults
- Keyboard repair: It uses the butterfly keyboard, known for sticking keys; we clean or replace it.
- Power jack repair: Its single USB-C port does everything, so wear on it stops charging; we repair it on the board.
- Screen replacement: LCD and LED panels, cracked screens, backlights and display cables.
Repairs we carry out on the Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017)
- Screen replacement
- Keyboard repair
- Power jack repair
- Battery replacement
- Motherboard repair
- Graphics chip repair
- Hinge repair
- Data recovery
- Error and blue screen repair
We don’t list memory upgrades, because the memory is built in, or fan repair, because it has no fan.
Is the Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) worth repairing?
Usually, yes. The Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) (from 2015 to 2017) is still a capable laptop, and a new battery, SSD, screen or keyboard costs far less than replacing it.
Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) questions
Can you get my files off a Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) that won’t turn on?
Usually. The Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) has soldered storage, so we repair the board enough for it to start, then recover your files.
How long does a Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) repair take?
Screen, keyboard and battery repairs are often done the same day when the part is in stock. Board repairs take a few days, and we give you a timescale with the quote.
Do I need an appointment?
No. Bring your Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) to 80 Willow Walk, Unit 1, London, SE1 5SY, or our Beckenham drop-off at 21 Village Way, BR3 3NA, Monday to Saturday, 9am to 6pm. Bring the charger if you can.
Warranty
Every Apple MacBook 12-inch (2015-2017) repair is covered by our 90-day warranty on parts and labour.
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