Use a power adapter with your Mac
Learn which power adapter and cable are recommended for your Mac laptop and how to check the wattage of a connected power adapter or display.
If your Mac uses USB-C to charge, you can charge your Mac laptop with any USB-C power adapter or display that supports USB Power Delivery (USB PD). Third-party power adapters or displays should be compliant with applicable international and regional regulations and safety standards. For the best charging experience, use a power adapter or display that provides at least the minimum wattage of the power adapter recommended for your Mac. Learn how to check the power of a connected power adapter or display.
MacBook Neo
The image below shows the type of adapter recommended for MacBook Neo.
Apple 20W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C Charge Cable
MacBook Air
The images below show the types of adapters recommended for each MacBook Air model. If you're not sure which model you have, identify your MacBook Air.
MacBook Air models introduced in 2022 or later
Apple 30W USB-C Power Adapter (13-inch only) and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Apple 35W Dual USB-C Port Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Apple 67W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Apple 70W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
These Mac models can also charge with a USB-C charge cable. Learn how to charge your MacBook Air or fast charge your MacBook Air. The 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max can also be used with these models when combined with a USB-C charge cable.
MacBook Air models introduced in 2018 through 2021
Apple 30W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C Charge Cable
Apple 40W Dynamic Power Adapter with 60W Max and USB-C Charge Cable
MacBook Pro
The images below show the types of adapters recommended for each MacBook Pro. If you're not sure which model you have, identify your MacBook Pro.
14-inch MacBook Pro models introduced in 2021 or later
Apple 67W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Apple 70W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
Apple 96W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
These Mac models can also charge with a USB-C charge cable. Learn how to charge your MacBook Pro or fast charge your MacBook Pro.
16-inch MacBook Pro models introduced in 2021 or later
Apple 140W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable
These Mac models can also charge with a USB-C charge cable. Learn how to charge your MacBook Pro or fast charge your MacBook Pro.
16-inch MacBook Pro models introduced in 2019
Apple 96W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C Charge Cable
13-inch MacBook Pro models introduced in 2016 or later
Apple 61W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C Charge Cable
15-inch MacBook Pro models introduced in 2016 or later
Apple 87W USB-C Power Adapter and USB-C Charge Cable
Check power
To find out how much power a connected power adapter or display provides, look for its certification label, which lists the wattage (W):
Or press and hold the Option key while choosing Apple menu > System Information. Select Power in the sidebar, then scroll down on the right to find the wattage listed under AC Charger Information:
If your Mac uses USB-C to charge, you can charge your Mac with any USB-C power adapter or display, even if it provides higher or lower wattage than the adapter recommended for your Mac.
Learn more
Learn what to do if your MagSafe cable or power adapter isn't working.
If you have an older MagSafe adapter, you can use it with computers that have a MagSafe 2 port by connecting the adapter to a MagSafe to MagSafe 2 Converter. This converter is not compatible with MagSafe 3.
