Folder With Question Mark On Macbook Air

Are your Macbook Air screen also showing a folder with a question mark when you try to open a folder? If you are facing this situation then Go through this article carefully  To know What to do in this type of situation.

What Macbook Is?

MacBook is in the series of Macintosh notebooks computers or laptops that are designed by Apple Inc. The Macintosh or MacBook is one of the most popular names in the market in the field of next featured laptops and it is available in different varieties in the market such as the iMac, the MacBook Pro, the MacBook Air, the Mac mini, and the Mac Pro. MacBook Air is also a range of Macbook family which was introduced in 2008. This then it is coming with latest versions and models over years in the market.

WHAT IS THE MEANS OF THE FOLDER WITH QUESTIONS MARK ON MACBOOK AIR?

If your MacBook shows a question mark in a folder then it means that the startup disk on the MacBook is no longer available or the startup disk is unable to access Mac operating system to work.

HOW TO FIX THIS PROBLEM OF THE FOLDER WITH A QUESTION MARK ON THE MACBOOK AIR?

If are you also curious to know how to deal with this problem or how to fix it? then read the steps or instructions carefully which are listed below.

If your MacBook Air is functioning well and also starts up normally but showing a folder with a question mark when you are trying to reach out at your important documents and files then there are two ways to fix it.

1.      Reset NVRAM

2.      Selecting the Startup option

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Follow these points to fix it -:

1. Select the Startup disk option under the system preferences from the Apple menu.

2. Select the lock icon from the bottom and enter your password code to unlock the windows.

3. Click on the disk icon which you want to start up on your Macbook. It is named Macintosh HD.

4. Then click on the Restart button from the keyboard.

 Now Your Macbook will restart and boot up without showing the folder with a question mark.

Alternately, you can also reset NVRAM or PRAM for the automatic Mac startup disk.

If your MacBook Air isn't functioning well and also not starting up normally but shows a folder with a question mark again and again on the display especially when you are trying to reach out at your important documents and files then follow these steps to fix this problem -:

Step 1-Press and hold the power button of your Macbook Air for up to 10 seconds, until your Macbook gets turned off.

Step 2 - Every Macbook has a switch-off and switch-on or power button but in some Macbooks and Notebooks, there is also a Touch ID or touch sensor to turn off the laptop. You have to use that touch ID or sensor, in that case, to turn off the laptop or MacBook.

Step 3 - You can use the Disk Utility option to repair or fix up your startup disk.

Step 4 -If you found the Disk Utility with no errors or errors then repaired all errors and reinstall macOS.

Step 5 -If you still need help in fixing up the disk utility then contact Apple Support for more information.

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Conclusion:

This blog concludes with the procedure through which you can fix the problem of the folder with a question mark on the Macbook.