M3 MacBook Air is easy to take apart, but parts pairing is still a pain

A teardown of the M3 MacBook Air may as well be a teardown of the M2 model with some labels swapped.

A close up shot of the Touch ID button on the MacBook Air
M3 MacBook Air didn’t change much from the M2

Apple’s M3 MacBook Air is the second generation with the new case design. The 13-inch and 15-inch models are nearly identical in construction minus differences in speakers and other minor components.

A teardown video from iFixit shows the M3 MacBook Air, in either size, is simple enough to take apart with the right screwdriver. The lack of a lot of glue and tape is a nice change from Apple’s Intel era, and modular components show that times are changing.

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