Are you thinking about switching from a Windows PC to a MacBook? Discover the main cons
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Are you thinking about switching from a Windows PC to a MacBook? Discover the main cons

SAPO Notícias6 September 2026 at 10:00

The transition from computers running the Windows operating system to Apple MacBooks can bring benefits in terms of performance, battery life, and device longevity. However, this change also implies adapting to some limitations of the macOS operating system.

The article highlights that one of the main difficulties lies in the learning curve required for those accustomed to the Windows environment. The interface and the way of interacting with the system are different, requiring adaptation time from users.

Regarding gaming, macOS presents significant limitations compared to Windows. Many popular games are not available for Apple's system or have inferior performance, which can be a determining factor for certain users.

Furthermore, the article mentions that MacBooks have restrictions in terms of hardware upgrades and that integration with some services and peripherals may not be as seamless as in the Windows ecosystem.

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