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How to Check Your Magic Trackpad's Battery Life

Apple's Magic Trackpad is a great alternative to the classic mouse. But as with all wireless devices, the trackpad's batteries will die eventually and you'll need to replace them. That's why it's a good idea to check your Magic Trackpad's battery life before you leave home or deliver a presentation.

Fortunately, there's a quick way to check your trackpad's remaining battery life. Here's how to do it:

How to Make an OS X Recovery USB Drive

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Enabling Firmware Password Protection on Your Mac

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How to Check Your Magic Mouse's Battery Life

Apple's Magic Mouse is probably the best wireless Bluetooth mouse available. But as with all wireless devices, the batteries will die eventually and you'll need to replace them. That's why it's a good idea to check your Magic Mouse's battery life before you leave home or deliver a presentation.

Fortunately, there's a quick way to check your mouse's remaining battery life. Here's how to do it:

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