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mle830
6 years ago

Sims 4 causing brand new MacBook Air to run very hot?

I downloaded and installed the Sims 4 on my brand new MacBook Air last night, the game runs fine but the fan runs at full blast and the laptop gets super hot so much that I am not comfortable playing...
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Bluebellflora
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6 years ago
@mle830

Makes sure your Mac is elevated so air can circulate underneath and play on low settings. MacBook Airs are great but not for gaming. The fans are running high because your Mac is using every ounce of power to try and run the game.

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