Is your Macbook Air fan running very loudly and disruptively? This article will help you understand why the macbook air fan is very loud and help you quiet it.
The purpose of the fan on the Macbook Air is to cool down the computer from getting too hot. One way to quiet down your fan is to cool down you computer. Unplug it from its charger and keep it on a flat, well-ventilated surface. If your fan is still running loudly, you can try the solutions below.
Lower Your Memory Usage
Another way to lower the the sound of the fan is to lower the use of memory that you are using at that moment. Close out any programs, files, and windows that you are not using. You should also go into your System Preferences in order to see what programs are running without your knowledge. You should be able to close out some programs in there as well, thereby lowering your memory usage and the sound of your fan.
Clean Up Your Desktop
Mac computers treat every item on the desktop as a separate window, so every item that you keep on your desktop is making your Mac computer run slower, especially at startup. Create a folder on your desktop and move most of your files into that folder. By doing this, you can speed up the run time and startup time of your Mac computer.
System Management Controller (SMC) Reset
Contact a Computer Repair Professional
If you have done all of the above things, but the fan on your Mabook Air is still running very loudly, you may need to contact a computer repair professional for assistance. With the help of TalkLocal, you can receive phone calls in minutes from up to three high quality computer repair professionals in your area that are available when you are.
