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3 Methods to Identify or Find Your MacBook Model
1 Identify with macOS system Recommended
This method works if your Mac turns on normally.
- Click on the Apple menu (top left of your screen)
- Select "About This Mac" or "About"
- Your Mac model displays directly (ex: "MacBook Pro 13-inch, 2020")
- For more details, click on "System Report" or "More Info"
💡 Advantage: This method also gives you the model identifier (ex: MacBookPro17,1) and serial number.
2 Identify with EMC number
This method works even if your Mac no longer turns on.
- Turn over your MacBook (close it and flip it)
- On the bottom case, look for engraved inscriptions
- Identify the EMC number (4 digits, preceded by "EMC")
- Use the search bar below to find your model
⚠️ Note: The EMC number is usually found next to the serial number and certification information.
3 Identify with serial number
Official Apple method to precisely identify your model.
- Turn over your MacBook and find the serial number (ex: "C02F8DJ2ND")
- Go to checkcoverage.apple.com
- Enter your serial number in the provided field
- Apple will display the exact model of your MacBook
✅ Advantage: This method also gives you the manufacturing date, country of origin and warranty status.
Complete MacBook Database
Use the search bar below to quickly find your model. You can search by:
- Model name (ex: "MacBook Air 13" 2020")
- EMC number (ex: "3302")
- Identifier (ex: "MacBookAir10,1")
- Model number (ex: "A2337")
- Processor (ex: "M1", "Core i5")
❌ No model found. Try with other keywords.
| Model | Identifier | # Model | EMC | Order Number | Processor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the serial number on my MacBook?
The serial number is usually found:
- Under the bottom case (turn over your MacBook)
- In the "About This Mac" menu (Apple Menu → About This Mac)
- On the original box (if you kept it)
- On the purchase invoice (if bought new)
What to do if my MacBook no longer turns on?
If your MacBook no longer turns on, use method 2 (EMC) or method 3 (serial number). This information is physically engraved on the case, so accessible even if the computer no longer works.
Why is identifying my MacBook model important?
Identifying or finding your MacBook model precisely is essential for:
- Ordering the right spare parts (screen, keyboard, battery...)
- Getting an accurate repair quote
- Checking accessory compatibility
- Knowing exact technical specifications
- Estimating trade-in value if you want to resell it
How do I know if my MacBook is compatible with a macOS update?
Once you have identified your model, go to apple.com/macos/compatibility to check if your MacBook can receive the latest version of macOS.
Need Help Identifying Your MacBook Model?
If you have difficulty identifying or finding your MacBook model, our team is here to help. Bring your MacBook to the shop or send us a photo of the serial number or EMC.
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