It was deemed as a failure with a lot of users reporting issues of the MacBook keyboard not working, repeating characters, and a host of other shortcomings that vandalized Apple’s previous success with the MacBook series.Īfter months of negative reports by the press involving the repairing costs and the horrific stories of its misfiring, Apple came out and confirmed that indeed there was a problem with the new butterfly keyboard installed on the MacBook and the MacBook Pro.
The mechanism was also adopted by its MacBook successor that was delivered in 2016.
Approximately two years ago, Apple introduced the butterfly mechanism keyboard to MacBooks delivered in 2015.