Scissor Switch Keyboard Macbook Air

The tech giant opted to use a traditional scissor style switch in its new 16 inch macbook pro and is expected to ditch the butterfly.

Scissor switch keyboard macbook air.

That report noted all macbook pros 13 15 and 16 inch models and the 13 inch macbook air would eventually adopt scissor switch keys in 2020 a design to be carried forward into 2021. But kuo thinks apple will ship updated macbook models with a scissor switch keyboard at some point during the second quarter of 2020. However it s unclear as to when apple will release a new macbook pro. This morning apple announced a revamped macbook air with an improved scissor switch keyboard.

Although the new scissor switch. According to kuo s report the first laptop to get the new keyboard will be a new macbook air model due out this year followed by a new macbook pro in 2020. Apple s 16 inch macbook pro is no longer the company s only laptop with a reliable keyboard. Perhaps tellingly kuo made no mention of the 16 inch macbook pro he has previously.

Apple could very well be working on a 13 macbook pro and a macbook air with the scissor switch keyboard. The new macbook air s headlining feature as expected is the scissor switch keyboard officially called magic keyboard. Kuo believes a new scissor switch keyboard will also be used in the macbook pro but not until 2020. Apple s long rumored 2020 refresh for the macbook air is here.

The new scissor switch keyboards. Apple in the 2019 16 inch macbook pro the 2020 13 inch macbook pro and the 2020 13 inch macbook air introduced a redesigned magic keyboard. So you can expect a macbook air and small macbook pro update.