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MacBook keeps powering on or waking up the screen automatically? Here’s how to stop this

MacBook Pro on the password screen

Do you find your MacBook sometimes waking up from sleep mode or turning on by itself, even when you're not using it? This can be frustrating and can drain your battery life unnecessarily.

In this troubleshooting guide, we will go over the reasons behind this issue, and provide you with some simple solutions to stop your MacBook from powering on or waking up the screen automatically.

Unable to shut down or restart your Mac? Here’s how to fix it

Mac unable to shut down alert

If you have unsaved work in an app or some critical background activities that require your attention, your Mac may not turn off even after clicking Shut Down or Restart, as it needs to complete these tasks before powering off.

Usually, the fix is quick, and this tutorial explores all the solutions to help you turn off your Mac or restart it, even if it refuses to do so.