Introduction
Macs are known for reliability, but even the best Apple devices can develop problems over time. Whether it’s a slow MacBook, a cracked iMac screen, or sudden data loss, these issues can seriously disrupt your work or daily life.
If you’re searching for Mac repair in Christchurch, it’s important to choose a local specialist who can diagnose and fix the issue quickly and correctly. IT Fixed Christchurch provides fast, professional Mac repairs with honest pricing and minimal downtime.
Below are the 7 most common Mac problems we see — and exactly how IT Fixed solves them efficiently.
1. Slow Mac Performance
The Problem
Your Mac may feel slow due to:
- Outdated hard drives (HDD instead of SSD)
- Insufficient RAM
- Startup apps slowing boot time
- macOS software corruption
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ Full performance diagnostics
✔ SSD upgrades for older Macs
✔ RAM upgrades where supported
✔ macOS cleanup and optimisation
📍 Result: Faster startup, smoother apps, and extended Mac lifespan.
2. Cracked or Flickering Screens
The Problem
Cracked screens, black displays, lines, or flickering are common after drops or pressure damage — especially on MacBooks.
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ High-quality MacBook & iMac screen replacements
✔ Compatible panels tested for brightness and colour accuracy
✔ Professional installation to prevent further damage
📍 Result: Clear, bright display restored — often within 24–48 hours.
3. Battery Problems (Swelling or Fast Drain)
The Problem
MacBook batteries degrade over time and may:
- Drain quickly
- Cause overheating
- Swell and lift the trackpad or case
Swollen batteries are a serious safety risk.
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ Safe removal of swollen batteries
✔ High-quality replacement batteries
✔ Battery health and charging tests
📍 Result: Improved battery life and safe operation.
4. Mac Won’t Turn On or Randomly Shuts Down
The Problem
This can be caused by:
- Power supply failure (iMac)
- Logic board issues
- Failing SSD or corrupted macOS
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ Advanced hardware diagnostics
✔ Power and logic board testing
✔ macOS repair or reinstallation
📍 Result: Stable booting and reliable performance restored.
5. Data Loss or Corrupted Storage
The Problem
Lost files due to:
- SSD or hard drive failure
- Accidental deletion
- macOS corruption
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ Professional Mac data recovery in Christchurch
✔ Non-destructive recovery methods
✔ Support for Macs that won’t boot
📍 Result: Maximum chance of recovering valuable data.
6. Keyboard & Trackpad Issues
The Problem
Sticky keys, non-responsive trackpads, or liquid damage — common on MacBooks.
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ Keyboard and trackpad replacement
✔ Liquid damage cleaning and repair
✔ Thorough post-repair testing
📍 Result: Smooth, responsive input restored.
7. Software Crashes & macOS Errors
The Problem
Frequent crashes, beachball spinning, or apps failing to open may indicate:
- Corrupt system files
- Malware
- Incomplete updates
How IT Fixed Fixes It
✔ macOS diagnostics
✔ System repairs or clean reinstall
✔ Malware removal and optimisation
📍 Result: Stable, crash-free macOS experience.
Why Christchurch Mac Users Choose IT Fixed
✔ Apple-focused repair specialists
✔ Fast turnaround (often 24–48 hours)
✔ Transparent pricing — no surprises
✔ Repairs for MacBook, iMac & Mac Mini
✔ Trusted local Christchurch service
From simple fixes to complex logic board repairs, IT Fixed handles jobs other shops often decline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can IT Fixed recover lost data from my Mac?
Yes. IT Fixed specialises in safe and professional Mac data recovery, even when the Mac will not turn on.
Are Mac repairs guaranteed?
Yes. Repairs come with a warranty on parts and labour for peace of mind.
Do you repair all Mac models?
Yes. From older Intel Macs to the latest Apple Silicon (M1, M2, M3) devices.
How long do repairs take?
Most repairs are completed within 1–3 days, depending on the issue and parts availability.
Call to Action – Get Your Mac Fixed Fast
If you’re experiencing Mac problems and need fast, reliable Mac repair in Christchurch, trust the local Apple specialists.
📞 Call IT Fixed: 03 978 0749
🌐 Visit: itfixed.co.nz
📍 Christchurch’s trusted Mac repair experts
