How to control your Mac`s thermals with the Macs Fan Control app
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Ever wish to slow down or speed up your Mac`s fan speeds manually? You can! Apple takes great strides to ensure that your Mac thermals run well within the hardware specifications automatically without consumer intervention. The goal for Apple is to give you the best possible performance while keeping the system as quiet as possible all whilst using the least amount of power. And they do a pretty decent job of it too. However, sometimes you may wish to forego the quiet for cool. Or perhaps forego the cool for quiet. You can take more direct control over your Mac`s fan speeds with the Macs Fan Control app! Why bother overriding the fans Some warnings Macs Fan Control See if the changes are worthwhile Final comments Why bother overriding the fans If you are one to leave well enough alone, then this is not something you`d want to delve in to. As mentioned, Apple does its homework when it comes to what fans should run at what speeds for the amount of heat and power being produced and u...