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<blockquote data-quote="#tag" data-source="post: 1617189" data-attributes="member: 336868">Hello there!Switched after using Windows for the longest time after getting a pre-owned Macbook Pro. Been lurking for a couple of days now and I have few questions, if y'all please. Thanks in advance!<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">How do you extend battery life? I used to remove the battery whenever I had to use my machine for more than 2hrs, mainly to avoid/reduce the battery's charging cycles. I typically use my machine anywhere between 2-18 hours a day.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Is Adware Medic is like Adblock?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">I switch between the Mac and my office desktop (Windows), do I need an AV at all?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In relation to the previous question, what's the best format for an external hdd so I can use it between the Mac, the Windows desktop, and a Linux machine?</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">I installed MS Office for Mac and it has a ton of updates/patches. The frequency of updates/patches is one of the reasons why I shied away Windows. Do I need to install these at all?</li>
</ul>These are the only questions I can think of at the moment.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="#tag, post: 1617189, member: 336868"] Hello there! Switched after using Windows for the longest time after getting a pre-owned Macbook Pro. Been lurking for a couple of days now and I have few questions, if y'all please. [I]Thanks in advance![/I] [LIST] [*]How do you extend battery life? I used to remove the battery whenever I had to use my machine for more than 2hrs, mainly to avoid/reduce the battery's charging cycles. I typically use my machine anywhere between 2-18 hours a day. [*]Is Adware Medic is like Adblock? [*]I switch between the Mac and my office desktop (Windows), do I need an AV at all? [*]In relation to the previous question, what's the best format for an external hdd so I can use it between the Mac, the Windows desktop, and a Linux machine? [*]I installed MS Office for Mac and it has a ton of updates/patches. The frequency of updates/patches is one of the reasons why I shied away Windows. Do I need to install these at all? [/LIST] These are the only questions I can think of at the moment. [/QUOTE]

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