Feature Explanations

Feature Explanation: Stop charging when powered off/app closed

Important! This feature works differently depending on your MacBook model. Three different categories: Apple Silicon MacBooks Intel MacBooks with Thunderbolt 3 ports Intel MacBooks without Thunderbolt 3 ports You can find out here which category your MacBook model belongs to. 1. General explanation Apple Silicon MacBooks When your MacBook is powered off, apps cannot run […]

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Feature Explanation: Top Up

General explanation Usually, while your MacBook is used plugged in, the charge level should be limited to a healthy percentage such as 80%. However, sometimes 80% is not enough to get through a whole workday when on the road. Therefore, we introduced the Top Up feature. When Top Up is activated, it changes the charge

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Feature Explanation: Intel Mode

General explanation Intel Mode uses a different technical solution to manipulate the charging behavior of MacBooks. This method only works with Intel MacBooks. On the other hand, this method works “permanently”, which means even if you boot into Windows via Bootcamp. However, there are several disadvantages to the Intel Mode. First, all other functions except

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Feature Explanation: Discharge

General explanation With the help of the Discharge feature, you can discharge your MacBook to a healthier charge level while your MacBook is plugged in. To do this, simply set the charge limit lower than the current charge level and click Discharge. Afterward, AlDente will unplug your MacBook internally and it will discharge until the

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