It appears that a number of MacBook users have been experiencing a “squishy” or unresponsive track pad button. On affected systems, the button makes a “ratchet type” sound and sticks if its triggered in certain places, making double-clicking difficult or impossible.
The malfunction does not affect all MacBooks, but can appear in any of the three models. Some users have had success getting their machines replaced, while others have been turned away.
One user, who had no success rectifying the issue during a Genius Bar visit. has detailed a creative solution,
AppleInsider | MacBook users develop solution for trackpad woes
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It appears that a number of MacBook users have been experiencing a “squishy” or unresponsive track pad button. On affected systems, the button makes a “ratchet type” sound and sticks if its triggered in certain places, making double-clicking difficult or impossible.
The malfunction does not affect all MacBooks, but can appear in any of the three models. Some users have had success getting their machines replaced, while others have been turned away.
One user, who had no success rectifying the issue during a Genius Bar visit. has detailed a creative solution,
AppleInsider | MacBook users develop solution for trackpad woes