Can I sell my 2011 MacBook Pro?

All replies. Yes, you can bring it in. You can take it into an Apple store just fine. Trading in your device is as easy as buying a new one.
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Where can I sell my MacBook Pro 2011?

eBay. It takes more work, but eBay is definitely the safer way to sell a used MacBook than Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace. It also exposes you to a much wider audience of potential buyers, meaning you might fetch a higher price -- though you also have a lot more competing sellers as well.
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How much is my MacBook Pro late 2011 worth?

The best current prices for the 15″ Late 2011 MacBook Pro are $1,754 for the 2.2 GHz model, $2,144 for 2.4 GHz, and $2,449 for the 2.5 GHz build-to-order model. Close-out prices on the Early 2011 version are $1,594 for the 2.0 GHz model and $1,994 for 2.2 GHz.
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Is a MacBook Pro 2011 still good?

Yes, it's fine for web browsing and media consumption. But without some hackery (and some glitches) going to Big Sur, you're stuck with High Sierra. Another thing, battery life was/is never going to be great. That's a big screen and power hungry CPU/GPU, so be sure and keep a charger handy.
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CAN 2011 MacBook Pro be updated?

A 2011 MacBook Pro can only upgrade as far as macOS High Sierra 10.13. 6. Go to the Download OS section and click on macOS High Sierra . Before upgrading make a full back up of your Mac.
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Is MacBook Air 2011 obsolete?

According to 9to5Mac, the following models will be made obsolete on June 30: Mid 2011 MacBook Air (11-inch and 13-inch) Late 2011 MacBook Pro (13-inch, 15-inch, and 17-inch)
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When was the 2011 MacBook Pro released?

The device was released on October 24th 2011 with a MSRP of $1,199.
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How much can I sell my MacBook Pro 2012 for?

Hi, A stock 13" 2012 MBP sells for around $450 on eBay. Sellers rarely get back what upgrades cost, but you should be able to sell for somewhat more, but probably not $700. Check sold auctions to get a better idea of something closer to your configuration.
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How do I add RAM to my MacBook Pro 2011?

Removing or installing memory
  1. Step 1: Remove the bottom case. Shut down your MacBook Pro. ...
  2. Step 2: Remove existing memory (if present) Push the levers on the sides of the memory module in an outward direction to release the module from the memory card slot. ...
  3. Step 3: Install memory. ...
  4. Step 4: Replace the bottom case.
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Are old Macbooks worth anything?

As of this writing (2011), on average I'd say most old Macs are worth about $100. Many less than that. An original 128k Mac, truly rare items and prototypes can command hundreds to thousands of dollars. For most systems, sentimental values tend to be higher than resale prices.
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How do I find out how much my MacBook Pro is worth?

How to check your Mac trade-in value
  1. Head to Apple's GiveBack webpage.
  2. Scroll down, select Computer and enter your Mac details to see your value.
  3. Also get a quote from our partner MyPhones Unlimited.
  4. Other good options include Gazelle and eBay.
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Can you sell your Mac back to Apple?

Renew and Recycling Program at Apple

You can actually sell your Mac back to Apple. Apple has a Reuse and Recycling program and will buy your Mac from you. You'll get a gift card that you can use to purchase your next Apple product.
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Does Best Buy take old Macs?

Trade up to a new MacBook.

Not available in all locations and some stores may have additional limitations. Trade-in value may vary. Condition, documentation and accessories may affect value. You will receive an in-cart trade-in credit, or a Best Buy Gift Card.
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What can I do with obsolete MacBook Pro?

If the Mac is no longer functional, or if it's too old, you can recycle it. Apple's recycling program will take any of your devices and recycle them. They may even give you a gift card if the computer still has some value.
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How can I sell my old MacBook?

The best place to sell your old Apple or Mac is online using a trusted trade in website like SellYourMac.com. There you can trade in an old Apple device up to 10 years old. Use the serial number quote tool or manually configure your Apple computer to find out how much it is worth in about 1 minute.
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How long do MacBook Pros last?

Most want to know how long a MacBook Pro will last before the need to upgrade to a new laptop. So, how long does a MacBook pro last? According to experts, a well-cared for MacBook Pro should last 7.2 years on average. However, many get rid of their MacBook Pro after 5 years for a new one.
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What generation is 2011 MacBook Pro?

Introduced in February 2011, the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011) was based on Intel's next-generation "Sandy Bridge" architecture, and improved on its predecessor, the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2010) with faster processors and graphics, and the inclusion of Apple's new Thunderbolt port.
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How many GB does a 2011 MacBook Pro have?

About This Mac

Apple continued the production of the MacBook Pro a1278 in early 2011. They introduced the MacBook Pro MC700LL/A with a Core i5 processor with 4 GB of 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM (PC3 – 10600) and 320 GB of hard drive space.
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What is the latest OS for MacBook Pro Early 2011?

High Sierra is the last OS you can upgrade to. With 4GB and a rotational drive you may find startup and application launches slow. More significantly, with only 4GB you'll find your computer using virtual memory (moving data to and from the hard drive) which will make the computer feel sluggish.
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How do I know if my MacBook is obsolete?

About obsolete products

Products are considered obsolete when Apple stopped distributing them for sale more than 7 years ago.
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Can a 2011 MacBook Pro run Catalina?

Apple advises that macOS Catalina will run on the following Macs: MacBook models from early 2015 or later. MacBook Air models from mid-2012 or later. MacBook Pro models from mid-2012 or later.
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Can a Mac be too old to update?

You Can't Run the Latest Version of macOS

Mac models from the past several years are capable of running it. This means if your Mac is too old to update to the latest macOS version, it's becoming obsolete.
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