The M4 Mac mini's new scaled-down design was supposed to be the highlight of its launch during Apple's M4 Mac week, but one design flaw has been stealing the show. The Mac mini has its power ...

Update November 13, 2024: I reached out to Jerrod Hofferth about his 'Mac mini Pro' enclosure design for the M4 Mac Mini, and asked what his thoughts were on Apple's awkward power button placement.

Apple’s all-new Mac mini with ... to use the power button. Despite that, a few people online who know they may want to press the button more often have crafted their own 3D models for button ...

But Apple made at least one strange decision with this little computer: the company put the power button on ... you could 3D print your own Mac Pro Mini-style case if you’ve got the supplies ...

Jerrod Hofferth’s free 3D-printable miniaturized Mac Pro-style enclosure for the new Mac Mini ... the power button is prominently and readily accessible via a push-through button in the case. The top ...

There are two USB-C ports and a headphone jack in the front, and the power button ... Mac Mini owners have rallied to solve this problem. Some stick them under their desks with velcro or 3D ...

Apple's decision to place the power button of the M4 Mac mini underneath has been questioned ... Of course, you don't have to go down the route of 3D printing something to fix it.

Just Flip It Upside Down If you're without a 3D printer, try flipping the Mac Mini upside down. This positions the power button on top for easy access— place it on a soft surface to avoid ...

Following the news that the New Mac mini has its power button on the underside, fans with 3D printers have been proposing how to make it more accessible. Kuleshov's idea is a clever fulcrum where ...

If you’re a lacking a 3D ... Mac Mini, Zeera’s now selling a similar case made from CNC machined aluminum. Available in silver or black for $130, the MacForge makes the Mac Mini’s power ...

Apple's new compact desktop no longer has room for a normal power switch. Hobbyists are therefore firing up their 3D ... button. If you have peripherals, such as an external SSD, on the Mac mini ...