Solve Your MacBook Charger Problems in 1 Hour
Is your MacBook not charging? Did your power adapter stop working? At Laptop Repair World, we specialize in fixing and replacing MacBook chargers and adapters for all models. Our expert technicians offer fast, **1-hour doorstep service** in **Secunderabad, Madhapur**, and surrounding areas of Hyderabad. Get your Mac powered up and ready to go!
What Charger Do MacBooks Use? Understanding MagSafe & USB-C
MacBooks have used several types of chargers over the years, and understanding the difference is key to a proper repair or replacement. The most common types are:
- MagSafe: The original magnetic charging port, known for its safety feature of detaching when pulled. It came in two versions, the MagSafe 1 (L-shaped or T-shaped connector) and the thinner MagSafe 2 (T-shaped connector).
- USB-C: The modern standard, used on most current MacBooks. It's a versatile port that handles power, data, and video.
- MagSafe 3: A new, more powerful magnetic connector found on the latest M-series MacBook Pros and Airs, which charges via a USB-C cable.
Whether your charger has a frayed cable, a broken connector, or has simply stopped working, our technicians can diagnose the issue and provide a reliable solution, often on the same day.
Can I Use Any USB-C Charger for My MacBook?
While you can technically plug any USB-C charger into a compatible MacBook, it's not always the best idea. The key factor is the charger's **wattage (W)**. Using a charger with a lower wattage than your MacBook requires will result in slow charging or, in some cases, your battery draining while the laptop is in use.
Using a charger with a higher wattage is perfectly safe, as your MacBook will only draw the power it needs. For the best performance and battery health, it's always recommended to use a charger with the correct wattage for your specific model. Our experts can help you determine the exact charger you need and provide a high-quality replacement.
Common MacBook Charger Issues We Fix
Broken Connector
Pins on MagSafe and USB-C connectors can get bent or broken, preventing a proper connection to your MacBook. We replace the entire charger to ensure a secure, safe charge.
Frayed Cable
The cable near the connector or the brick is a common point of failure. A frayed cable is not only ineffective but can also be a safety hazard. We offer quick replacements.
Which Charger is Good for a MacBook?
The best charger for your MacBook is one that matches or exceeds the wattage of the original charger provided by Apple. Here is a general guide:
45W Chargers
Typically used for older MacBook Air models (2008-2017) with MagSafe 1 or MagSafe 2 connectors.
60W/61W Chargers
Commonly used for 13-inch MacBook Pro models with MagSafe 1, MagSafe 2, or USB-C ports.
85W/87W Chargers
Designed for 15-inch MacBook Pro models with MagSafe 1, MagSafe 2, or USB-C ports.
96W/140W Chargers
Required for the latest high-performance 16-inch MacBook Pro models (and compatible with 14-inch models).
MagSafe 3
The new magnetic charging technology on modern MacBook Air and Pro models, providing a safe and fast connection.
USB-C
The modern, versatile charging standard for MacBook Air, MacBook, and MacBook Pro. We have high-quality replacements for all models.
Find Us in Secunderabad & Madhapur
For in-person service, you can also visit one of our two convenient locations. Walk-ins are welcome!
Secunderabad Store
Flat 115, Tirupati Complex, Opp:Paradise, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Secunderabad, Telangana 500003
Phone: +91 95159 42609
WhatsApp: +91 77025 03336
Madhapur Store
Flat 301, Kailash Meadows, Next to Medicover Hospitals, IBIS Hotel Lane, Patriakanagar, Hitech City, Madhapur, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081 India.
Phone: +91 95159 42609
WhatsApp: +91 77025 03336