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If you’re looking to open up your MacBook Pro 2012, you’ll need a screwdriver. But not just any screwdriver will do, as you’ll need one that fits the screws on your Macbook. In this article, we’ll show you what screwdriver to open up your MacBook Pro 2012 so you can get to fixing it up!<\/p>\n

The Phillips #0 screwdriver is the right tool to open your MacBook Pro 2012.<\/p>\n

What size are the screws on the 2012 MacBook Pro? <\/h2>\n

This set of screws is compatible with 2012 to 2015 model 13 inch or 15 inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display. It includes two 23 mm 5-point pentalobe screws and eight 30 mm 5-point pentalobe screws.<\/p>\n

This is a great screwdriver for opening up MacBook Air and Pro Retina laptops. It’s very precise and makes the job a lot easier. Highly recommend this tool!<\/p>\n

Is P5 and T5 screwdriver the same <\/h3>\n
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A 5 point (P5) screwdriver is used for opening the back panel screws. A 6 point (T5) screwdriver is used for taking off the battery and fan screws. Tweezers are used for fixing small parts and taking out the electronic components of the narrow place.<\/p>\n

Pentalobe screws are used in a variety of electronic devices, including the iPhone 4, the MacBook Air, and the MacBook Pro with Retina display. The most common pentalobe screw sizes are TS1 (08 mm), TS4 (12 mm), and TS5 (15 mm).<\/p>\n

What size screw for MacBook Pro? <\/h2>\n

If you are missing or have stripped screws on the lower case of your Unibody MacBook Pro, this set includes three 14 mm phillips #00 screws and seven 3 mm phillips #00 screws to replace them.<\/p>\n

If you are having trouble removing a stripped screw, there are a few things you can try. One is to place a wide rubber band on the screw and use a slightly bigger screwdriver. Another is to use a piece of cloth instead of a rubber band. For other methods, see The 12 Best Ways to Remove Stripped Screws.<\/p>\n

How do I open my MacBook Pro 2012? <\/h2>\n
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We need to make sure that we can open the system up so that we can get to the inside. We can do this by pulling on the side cover.<\/p>\n

This precision P5 pentalobe screwdriver is used to open Retina MacBook and MacBook Air laptops. The P5 driver is compatible with the 5-point star shaped pentalobe 5IPR security fasteners used on the bottom of some Apple laptops.<\/p>\n

Is Torx the same as Pentalobe <\/h3>\n

The “Pentalobular” screws used in some Apple products have a five-pointed star shape that is slightly different from the more common six-pointed Torx screws. These screws are also known as “security Torx” screws, and their primary purpose is to prevent unauthorized access to the device.<\/p>\n

You can use a plastic like ShapeLock to form your own screw driver tip, but it probably won’t have enough force to unscrew or screw them successfully. You could use superglue to attach a smaller hex wrench to the screw, then nail polish remover to detach it.