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Display & Battery
| Problem | Fix |
|---|---|
| Screen flickering | System Settings > Displays > check refresh rate. Restart Mac. |
| External monitor not detected | Unplug and replug the cable. Try a different USB-C/HDMI adapter. |
| Colors look wrong | System Settings > Displays > Turn on True Tone. Check Night Shift isn't on. |
| Resolution looks blurry | System Settings > Displays > Choose "Default" or "More Space" |
Battery Draining Fast
- Check Activity Monitor > Energy tab for battery-draining apps
- Turn on Low Power Mode: System Settings > Battery > Low Power Mode
- Reduce screen brightness:
F1key - Turn off Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when not needed
- Close browser tabs: each tab uses energy
- Check Battery Health: System Settings > Battery > Battery Health
Your MacBook Neo should get up to 16 hours of battery life. If you're getting significantly less, check for rogue apps in Activity Monitor.