Is your trusty 'Pap MacBook' (or should we say, grandpa MacBook!) starting to feel a little… slow? Don't despair! Before you consider an upgrade, there are several ways to breathe new life into your aging Apple companion and optimize its performance.
First, clear out the clutter. Delete unused apps, files, and downloads. A cluttered hard drive is a slow hard drive. Next, check your Activity Monitor (found in Applications > Utilities) to identify resource-hogging processes. Consider closing or uninstalling apps that are consistently using high CPU or memory.
Keep your macOS updated! Apple constantly releases updates with performance improvements and bug fixes. Finally, consider upgrading your RAM if possible, especially if you're running multiple applications simultaneously. These simple steps can significantly improve your 'Pap MacBook's' speed and responsiveness, allowing you to enjoy it for years to come!