Is your MacBook trackpad not clicking, jumping around, or totally unresponsive? At Dr IT Services, we provide expert MacBook touchpad repair in Birmingham — fixing physical and software-related issues with precision and care.
We repair trackpads on MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models, including Force Touch and classic clickable pads.
Common Touchpad Issues We Fix
- Touchpad won’t click or feels stiff
- Cursor jumps or moves erratically
- Trackpad doesn’t respond at all
- “Double-click to drag” no longer works
- Pressure sensitivity (Force Touch) failure
- Swelling trackpad due to battery issue
- Liquid damage around trackpad area
- Cable or Taptic Engine faults
We support Intel and M1/M2-based MacBooks.
Why Choose Dr IT?
- ✅ 20+ Years of Mac Repair Experience
- ✅ Trackpad, Cable & Sensor Replacement
- ✅ Logic Board Inspection (if water damage suspected)
- ✅ Only OEM or Premium Components Used
- ✅ 90-Day Warranty
- ✅ 300+ Verified Local 5-Star Reviews
Our MacBook Touchpad Repair Process
- 🔍 Confirm issue (hardware vs software)
- 🧰 Disassemble palmrest & inspect trackpad, cable & sensor
- 🧪 Test Taptic Engine / Force Click actuator
- 💧 Check for corrosion if liquid involved
- 🔧 Replace trackpad/cable where needed
- ✅ Test full functionality in macOS
If swelling is caused by a battery, we’ll recommend a MacBook battery replacement.
Pricing & Turnaround
- Trackpad or cable repair: from £80
- Liquid-damaged units: from £90+
- Turnaround: typically 1–3 working days
Areas We Serve
We offer MacBook touchpad repairs across:
- Selly Oak, Edgbaston, Harborne
- Northfield, Quinton, Kings Norton
- Smethwick, Handsworth, West Bromwich and more
What Customers Say
“Trackpad had stopped clicking — replaced and recalibrated the same day. Highly recommended!” – ★★★★★ Jamie L.
“Apple wanted £300+. Dr IT sorted it for half, with better service.” – ★★★★★ Lara M.
FAQs – MacBook Trackpad Issues
Can a bad battery affect the trackpad?
Yes — swelling batteries can lift or warp the touchpad. We replace batteries too
Can you repair Force Touch models?
Yes — we support Taptic Engine diagnostics and part replacement on compatible models.
Can this be fixed same-day?
For cable issues or in-stock models, yes. Others may take 1–3 days depending on parts.
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