3 Ways to Buy MacBook Pro Battery

2024 Author: Samantha Chapman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 09:13

If you use your MacBook Pro a lot, you may need to replace the battery at some point. Depending on your MacBook Pro model, you can buy the battery and replace it yourself; however, some MacBook Pro models contain a built-in battery that requires an Authorized Apple Service Provider (AASP) to be replaced, or to send the computer to Apple. Regardless of the method you have chosen to replace your BackBook Pro battery, there are a few options you can choose from, differing in price and battery installation method. Read on to see the best ways to buy a battery for your MacBook Pro computer.

Steps

Method 1 of 3: Replacing the Battery

Step 1. Choose the method that best suits your MacBook

If you have a MacBook Pro with a built-in battery, you won't be able to take it out and change it yourself but you will have to send the computer in an AASP.

• If you own a 15-inch or 18-inch model, feel free to purchase the new battery and install it yourself.

  

• If you own any other MacBook Pro, send the computer to an AASP for battery replacement.

  

Method 2 of 3: Authorized Apple Service Provider

Step 1. Visit an AASP to have the battery replaced

This step should only be performed by owners of MacBook pro with built-in battery. The price of the service varies depending on the AASP.

• Make a reservation at the nearest Apple store by visiting the Apple Support link ending in "ht3053" included in the Sources and Citations section of this article. After clicking on the link of the Genious Bar, you can make a reservation to replace the battery in the Apple store in your area.

  

• You can also find other AASPs in your area by visiting the Apple support website that contains the phrase "macbookpro", also provided in the Sources and Citations section of this article. A list of all AASPs by region will be displayed by clicking on the “Apople Ahutorized Service Provider” link.

  

Method 3 of 3: Buy MacbookPro batteries

Step 1. Purchase the MacBook Pro battery directly from Apple

You can purchase a battery from any Apple retailer or from the Apple website.

• Visit the Apple “Battery Replacement” website provided in the Sources and Citations section of this article, and scroll down to the “Notebook Owners” section.

  

• Click on the link of your MacBook model to proceed with the purchase of the battery. In most cases, the Apple website offers free shipping, but the time allowed for returns varies from 14 days to several months depending on the period of the year in which you purchase the battery.

  

• You can also visit any Apple retailer in your local area to purchase the battery, however the price varies by your region of residence.

Step 2. Purchase the MacBook Pro batteries from any retailer or on the Internet

There are a variety of retailers and large stores like Amazon that sell MacBook Pro batteries.

• use any search engine and entering keywords such as "buy Macbook Pro battery" or "MacBook Pro battery for sale". You will be taken to the results page where you can search for vendors who sell batteries for your computer.

  

• Please review the online website return policy before purchasing the battery. This way you will be protected from any financial losses if the battery is defective or if the wrong battery has been sent to you.

  

• Check that the seller is honest before entering your payment information. You can do this by calling the seller's phone number or checking their address to determine the legitimacy of the online company