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MacBook screen repairs

MacBook screen repairs in Edinburgh.

Cracked MacBook screen, lines, flickering or a black display?
Choose your MacBook model to see the available screen repair options and exact price before you commit.

MacBook screen repairs come with a 12-month warranty. We confirm the repair, the price and the expected turnaround for your model before any work begins.

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Which MacBook do you have?

Choose your MacBook model to see the available screen repair options, exact price and repair details before you visit MrFix.

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Not sure what’s wrong?

Describe it and get a guided diagnosis before you choose a repair.

Describe the problem

Two minutes, starting from what you’re seeing — not from repair jargon.

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No booking needed. We’ll look at the device with you and confirm the cause and the price first.

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The screen is cracked Lines or flickering on screen The screen is black It got wet

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What happens next?

Choose your MacBook

Select your exact model and see the available screen repair options and price.

Choose how to get it repaired

Walk in, post it, or Collection & return is available within our Edinburgh service area.

We repair your MacBook screen

We confirm the repair, price and turnaround first, then fit and test your new display.

MacBook Collection & Return

For an extra £20, our driver can collect your MacBook and return it after the repair. Available across most of Edinburgh, including Corstorphine. Address availability is confirmed before booking.

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Know what you’re choosing before we repair it.

What will be fitted

Choose the MacBook screen that suits your model and budget. For supported models, our Premium display option gives you a balance of image quality, brightness and value. We show you the available options and exact price before your repair begins.

Premium MacBook display

Premium display, made for everyday use.

Looking for a sharp, bright MacBook screen without paying more than you need to? Our Premium display option is selected for accurate colour, even brightness and a precise fit in your MacBook’s lid.

Unlike lower-quality screens, our Premium option is chosen to help avoid common issues such as dim or uneven backlighting, washed-out colours, visible light bleed or a display that doesn’t sit flush.

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Our quality checks

What we test before returning your MacBook.

After the screen repair, we check the display, brightness, colour, backlight, camera, lid sensor and the key functions around it to make sure everything works as it should before returning your MacBook.

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Helpful advice

Repair or replace your MacBook?

Not every MacBook with a broken screen needs replacing. We’ll help you understand when a screen repair makes sense and when another option may be worth considering.

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MacBook screen repair specialists

MacBook screen repairs in Edinburgh & across Scotland.

MrFix is an independent, Scottish-based Apple repair specialist, providing MacBook screen repairs for customers in Edinburgh and across Scotland. Visit us at our Edinburgh City Centre or Corstorphine store, send your MacBook to us from anywhere in Scotland or the wider UK, or use our MacBook Collection & Return service across Edinburgh.

A MacBook display sits inside the lid and connects to the logic board through cables running through the hinge. Closing the lid on a pen or earbuds, drops, pressure in a bag, liquid exposure or a worn display cable can all damage it. We repair screens across the MacBook range, including MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models. From cracked glass and black patches to lines, flickering, a dim backlight or a display that stays black, choose your exact MacBook model to see the available options and repair price.

Your price is confirmed before any work begins. MacBook screen repairs come with a 12-month warranty, and we’ll confirm the expected turnaround for your model before we start.

You can walk into either MrFix Edinburgh store without an appointment. For extra convenience, our MacBook Collection & Return service costs £20 extra, with a MrFix driver collecting your device and returning it after repair within our Edinburgh service area, subject to address availability. If you’re outside Edinburgh, you can use our UK-wide postal repair service.

MrFix has been Scottish-based since 2017. However you choose to get your MacBook to us, we keep the process clear: choose your model, see your screen options and price, and know what you’re paying before your repair begins.

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Know your MacBook before choosing a screen repair

Some MacBooks look almost identical — and even share the same screen size — while using completely different display assemblies.

Take the 13-inch MacBook Pro. Models from different years look almost the same when the lid is open, but many generations use different screens, connectors and hinge designs. The same applies across MacBook Air generations: an Intel model and an Apple silicon model of the same size may not share a display.

That difference matters because the exact model determines which screen fits your MacBook, how involved the repair is and how much it costs. Choosing by size or appearance alone can easily lead to the wrong part or price.

You can find your model by choosing Apple menu → About This Mac, or by checking the model number (starting with “A”) printed on the underside of the MacBook. If your MacBook won’t power on or the screen is black, bring it to MrFix and we’ll identify the model for you before confirming your screen option and exact repair price.

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Before you book a MacBook repair

A few simple checks are worth trying before bringing your MacBook to MrFix. Sometimes what looks like a hardware fault has a straightforward cause, and we’d rather help you avoid paying for a repair you don’t actually need.

If your MacBook screen is black:

Check the brightness hasn’t been turned all the way down, then try connecting the MacBook to an external monitor or TV. If a picture appears on the external display, the MacBook is running and the fault is likely the screen or its cable. Avoid pressing on the display or opening and closing the lid repeatedly if the glass is cracked.

If your MacBook is slow, freezing or crashing:

Restart the MacBook before assuming something has failed. It’s also worth checking Apple menu → System Settings → General → Storage. Very low available storage can cause poor performance, freezing and other behaviour that can feel like a hardware problem. Freeing some space may be all that’s needed.

If your screen shows lines, flickering or odd colours:

Restart the MacBook and install any available macOS updates. Then take a screenshot while the lines are visible — if the lines don’t appear in the screenshot, the fault is usually the display or its cable rather than software. If they do appear, the issue may be elsewhere and MrFix can help diagnose it.

If you think your MacBook battery is failing:

Go to System Settings → Battery and check the Battery Health information shown by macOS. Unexpected shutdowns, rapid battery drain or a swollen battery pushing up the trackpad or case can all indicate that the battery needs attention — and a swollen battery should be checked promptly.

If your MacBook has been exposed to water or another liquid:

Switch it off, unplug the charger and avoid charging it. Don’t put the MacBook in rice or try to dry it with heat. Liquid can continue affecting internal components even when the MacBook initially appears to work normally, so having it assessed promptly gives you the best chance of identifying the damage before it becomes worse.

Still not sure? Bring the MacBook to MrFix. We’ll check what’s actually wrong and explain the repair and price before any work begins.

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Parts and quality options

At MrFix, we don’t believe every customer needs the same replacement screen. Your choice can depend on the MacBook model, how long you plan to keep it, how you use it and your budget. That’s why we offer different screen options and explain what is being fitted, what is included and how much it costs before the repair begins.

Premium MacBook display — our recommended option.

For supported MacBooks, our Premium display is the option we’re proud to recommend. These screens are selected for sharp image quality, accurate colour, even backlighting and a precise fit. Our aim is to give customers who choose an aftermarket part a high-quality option rather than simply fitting the cheapest screen available.

On many MacBook models, the screen is replaced as a complete display assembly including the lid, hinges and display cable, which can make the part and the repair more involved. Where that applies, our technicians explain it before the repair so there are no unexpected surprises.

Value Edition — a lower-cost option when budget comes first.

We understand that the Premium display isn’t the right choice for everyone. You may need your MacBook working urgently, be using it temporarily, preparing to replace it soon or simply need to keep the repair cost as low as possible.

For selected models, our Value Edition provides a more affordable screen replacement. It is a standard, budget-focused repair rather than the option we recommend when the Premium display is available, but we still source the best quality we reasonably can within this price range.

Value Edition screens may differ from Premium in brightness, colour accuracy or viewing angles. We make the differences clear before installation so you can decide whether the saving or the additional benefits of Premium matter more to you.

Original and genuine options where available.

For customers who want an original part, MrFix can also supply and fit original/OEM display options for supported MacBook models where available.

The exact part, availability, price and any relevant macOS parts information are explained before you approve the repair.

Premium isn’t only about the screen

With our Premium display and eligible premium repairs, the standard of installation matters just as much as the replacement part.

A MacBook screen repair involves carefully opening the device, disconnecting the battery, and routing the display, camera and antenna cables through the hinge. MrFix technicians take care with every connector, screw and cable path so the lid opens and closes smoothly, the display sits flush and nothing is pinched or strained.

Where applicable, this higher-standard process is also used for our premium battery, keyboard and screen repair work. Our technicians take additional care with preparation, alignment and finishing because the aim isn’t simply to make the device work again — we want the finished repair to look, feel and perform as close as reasonably possible to a professionally assembled device.

MacBooks aren’t water-resistant, so we recommend keeping drinks and liquids away from your MacBook after any repair.

Premium display, Value Edition or an original option where available — you’ll know what you’re choosing, what’s included and what you’re paying before MrFix fits anything.

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Your data during a MacBook repair

Your privacy matters. MrFix does not wipe your MacBook as part of a standard screen, battery or other hardware repair, and your login password is not normally required for straightforward screen repairs.

We still recommend making a current backup before any repair, for example with Time Machine or iCloud. A MacBook that is already damaged or experiencing a hardware fault can sometimes deteriorate further, so keeping important files, photos and other data backed up is always sensible.

For liquid-damaged, no-power or severely damaged MacBooks, data recovery cannot be guaranteed. We’ll explain what can realistically be attempted rather than promise a recovery before the condition of the device is known.

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After your MacBook repair

Before your MacBook is returned, MrFix tests the repair and relevant device functions. Depending on the work carried out, this can include the display, brightness, colour, backlight, camera, microphones, Wi-Fi, charging and the keyboard and trackpad.

For a screen repair, we check the display for dead pixels, lines and backlight issues, confirm brightness and True Tone where applicable, test the camera and lid sensor, and make sure the lid opens and closes smoothly before handover. We’ll also tell you what was fitted and anything relevant you should know about the repair.

A replacement MacBook screen doesn’t need a special settling-in period. Once the repair has been completed and tested, you can use your MacBook normally.

Depending on the MacBook model and the part you selected, macOS may display parts information or certain features may behave differently. Where this is expected, we’ll explain it when you choose your repair option rather than leaving you to discover it afterwards.

If something doesn’t seem right after your repair, contact MrFix as soon as you notice it. We’d rather inspect the device promptly and determine whether the issue relates to the fitted part, the repair itself or a separate fault.

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Common questions about MacBook screen repairs

Here are answers to some of the questions we’re asked most often. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, just get in touch — we’re always happy to help.

Can you fix a MacBook screen with lines or flickering but no cracks?

Often, yes. Lines, flickering or a dim backlight without any visible cracks can be caused by the display panel itself or, on some models, by the display cable that runs through the hinge. MrFix checks the MacBook first and explains whether the screen, the cable or another component is at fault before recommending a repair.

Will brightness, colour and True Tone work normally after a screen replacement?

The aim is to restore a clear, bright display with normal colour. After the repair, we test brightness, colour, backlight and, where applicable, True Tone before handover. Depending on your model and the part you choose, some features may differ — we’ll explain this before you approve the repair.

Can MrFix repair a MacBook that is locked to someone else’s Apple Account?

A hardware repair may still be possible, but MrFix cannot remove Apple’s Activation Lock. Activation Lock is an Apple security feature and requires the appropriate Apple Account credentials or Apple’s supported account recovery process. A hardware repair does not bypass it.

Can MrFix repair a MacBook another repair shop has already worked on?

In many cases, yes. Tell us about any previous repairs or replacement parts when you bring or send the MacBook to us. Previous work can affect diagnosis, part compatibility and the condition inside the device, so knowing what’s already been done helps our technicians assess it properly.

Will I lose my data during a repair?

MrFix does not wipe your MacBook as part of a standard screen, battery or other hardware repair, and your login password is not normally required for straightforward screen repairs. However, we still recommend making a current backup before any repair, as unexpected issues can sometimes occur.

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Preparing your MacBook for repair

A little preparation can help your repair go more smoothly. Here are a few simple steps to take before you bring or send your MacBook to MrFix.

Back up your data

We always recommend making a current backup using Time Machine or iCloud before any repair.

Know your login password

Your login password is not normally required for straightforward screen repairs, but it may be needed to fully test certain functions such as the camera, Touch ID, True Tone or some settings.

Sign out (where possible)

If you can, sign out of your Apple Account and turn off Find My Mac. This isn’t always necessary, but it can help with some types of repair and testing.

Tell us about any previous repairs

Let us know if your MacBook has had any previous repairs or if you’re aware of any existing issues.

Bring any accessories that are relevant

Bring your MacBook charger so we can power and fully test the device before and after the screen repair.

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Still have a question?

If you’re not sure about anything, just contact us. We’re happy to talk through your options and help you decide on the best solution for your MacBook.

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The questions people actually ask.

Straight answers to the things customers ask us most about MacBook repairs. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, just get in touch — we’re always happy to help.

What MacBook repairs does MrFix offer?

MrFix repairs the most common MacBook faults, including screen and display replacement, battery replacement, keyboard and trackpad issues, charging problems, liquid damage and other supported hardware faults.

For MacBook screen repairs, choose your exact model to see the available options and price. Completed repairs come with our 12-month warranty, subject to the warranty terms.

How do I choose the right MacBook model?

Start by choosing your MacBook from the model cards above. Depending on the year, that might be a MacBook Air or MacBook Pro, with an Intel chip or Apple silicon (M1, M2, M3 and later).

Not sure which one you have? Choose Apple menu → About This Mac, or check the model number on the underside of the MacBook. If the MacBook won’t power on or the screen is black, bring it to MrFix and we’ll identify it before confirming your screen options and price.

Do you repair older MacBooks?

Yes. We repair a wide range of MacBook models, from older Intel MacBook Air and MacBook Pro models through to recent Apple silicon generations. Parts availability varies by model. For very old models we’ll confirm parts availability before starting work.

How long does a MacBook screen repair take?

Repair time depends on your MacBook model and whether the display is in stock. We’ll confirm the expected turnaround when we confirm your price.

More complicated damage or additional faults may require longer. If we find something that changes the expected repair or timescale, we’ll explain it before proceeding.

Can I visit without an appointment?

Yes. No appointment is required for walk-in repairs. You can bring your MacBook to either our Edinburgh City Centre or Corstorphine store during opening hours.

We’ll check the device, confirm the appropriate repair and price, and get your approval before work begins.

Can you collect my MacBook and bring it back after the repair?

Yes. For many Edinburgh customers, our MacBook Collection & Return service can be the smartest and easiest way to get a screen repaired without making a trip to the shop.

For an additional £20, a MrFix driver can collect your MacBook from your address, bring it to us for repair and return it afterwards. The service covers most of Edinburgh, including Corstorphine, subject to address availability.

Will my data be safe during the repair?

MrFix does not wipe your MacBook as part of a standard hardware repair, and your login password is not normally required for straightforward screen or battery repairs.

We still recommend making a current backup before any repair. For severely damaged, liquid-damaged or no-power devices, data recovery cannot be guaranteed.

Do you offer nationwide MacBook repair by courier?

Yes. If you’re outside Edinburgh, you can use our UK-wide postal repair service.

Send your MacBook to MrFix and we’ll assess the device and confirm the repair and price before proceeding. This means customers across Scotland and the rest of the UK can use MrFix without visiting one of our Edinburgh stores.

What warranty comes with a MacBook repair?

Completed MrFix repairs come with a 12-month warranty on the fitted part and our workmanship.

It covers faults relating to the replacement part or work carried out by MrFix. It does not cover new accidental or physical damage, misuse or unrelated faults that develop afterwards. Liquid-damage repairs are excluded from the standard 12-month warranty because corrosion can continue after repair.

Can I choose which replacement MacBook screen is fitted?

Yes. Depending on your MacBook model, MrFix can offer different screen options.

Our Premium display is our recommended aftermarket option for supported models. We also offer a lower-cost Value Edition, while original/OEM options can be supplied for supported models where available.

We’ll explain the differences, the price, what’s included and whether your model needs a display panel or a complete lid assembly before you choose.

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MrFix City Center

15 Home Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9JR

Monday – Saturday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
0131 259 0007
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153 St John’s Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7SD

Monday – Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
0131 334 5687
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