The update is 1.3GB in size and applies to all 2018 MacBook Pro models.
The update can be downloaded here or via the macOS updater.
This is a co-processor that operates separately from the laptop's main CPU. 'A bug fix is included in today's macOS High Sierra 10.13.6 Supplemental Update and is recommended.' Speaking of security, the Air ships with Apple's T2 chip, which also lives in the iMac Pro and 2018 MacBook Pros. After that, your device will be running Windows 10, version 21H1. Youll then need to restart your device and complete the installation. Choose a time that works best for you to download the update. 'Following extensive performance testing under numerous workloads, we've identified that there is a missing digital key in the firmware that impacts the thermal management system and could drive clock speeds down under heavy thermal loads on the new MacBook Pro,' an Apple spokesperson told ZDNet's sister site CNET. When the Windows Update is ready for your device, it will be available to download from the Windows Update page in Settings. Must read: Everything you need to know about buying Apple's 2018 MacBook ProĪpple has confirmed that a thermal management issue was to blame and released a patch to address the bug. Testing carried out by new owners indicated that Apple's new laptop suffered from serious performance throttling under load as a result of overheating. Apple has released a patch for the newly-released 2018 MacBook Pro to address the poor performance that resulted from the CPU being throttled as a result of overheating.
