Performance tests are conducted using specific computer systems and reflect the approximate performance of MacBook Air. Final Cut Pro 10.6.2 tested using a complex 2-minute project with 4K ProRes 422 media.

Testing conducted by Apple in May 2022 using preproduction MacBook Air systems with Apple M2, 8-core CPU, 10-core GPU, and 24GB of RAM, as well as production MacBook Air systems with Apple M1, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, and 16GB of RAM, all configured with 2TB SSD, as well as production 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5-based MacBook Air systems with Intel UHD Graphics 617, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB SSD.

Battery life varies by use and configuration. The Apple TV app movie playback test measures battery life by playing back HD 1080p content with display brightness set to 8 clicks from bottom.

Testing conducted by Apple in May 2022 using preproduction MacBook Air systems with Apple M2, 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, 8GB of RAM, and 256GB SSD.

Recycled material claim applies to the enclosure and is based on auditing done by UL LLC.

If this is the case, you will need to contact them to access these settings or for further help. Note: If this does not work, it could be because someone else manages your computer settings (an IT department or administrator). Adjusting the slider to the left ( More Warm) will allow less blue light, making the screen colours appear yellower when Night Shift is active. Adjusting the slider to the left ( Less Warm) will allow more blue light when Night Shift is active.

On the Night Shift screen, adjust the slider for Colour Temperature.

If you choose Custom, set the times you would like Night Shift to turn on and off.

On the Night Shift screen, select the drop-down menu for Schedule.

You can set Night Shift to turn on at sunset and turn off at sunrise, or you can create a custom schedule with times to suit you. You can schedule Night Shift to turn on and off automatically depending on the time of day.

When you have finished, click the Close (red) button in the top left corner of the System Preferences window.

Night Shift will turn on until the next morning.

On the Night Shift screen, tick the checkbox for Manual.

On the display screen, select the Night Shift tab.

In the System Preferences window, select Display.

Select System Preferences from the menu.

Select the Apple icon in the top left corner of the screen.How to adjust the colour temperature for when Night Shift is active Night Shift reduces the amount of blue light screens emits by increasing warmer, amber tones. To reduce the effects of blue light, activate Night Shift on your computer.

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