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Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch Core i5 1.8GHz 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Storage 2017 (Silver)

Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch Core i5 1.8GHz 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Storage 2017 (Silver)

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Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch Core i5 1.8GHz 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Storage 2017 (Silver)

Regular price $199.99 USD
Sale price $199.99 USD Regular price $499.99 USD
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Refurbished Apple MacBook Air 2017: The Perfect Blend of Performance and Value

When it comes to finding a reliable, stylish, and eco-friendly laptop, the Refurbished Apple MacBook Air 2017 from Plug is the ideal choice. With its lightweight design, powerful performance, and affordable price, this MacBook Air is perfect for students, professionals, and casual users alike. Whether you’re streaming, creating, or working on the go, this device is equipped to handle it all while saving you money and reducing electronic waste.

Why Choose Plug?

Plug is committed to providing high-quality refurbished products that deliver exceptional value. Each Apple MacBook Air 2017 sold by Plug undergoes a meticulous inspection and certification process to ensure it operates like new. Backed by Plug’s warranty and excellent customer support, your satisfaction is guaranteed. Plus, with free shipping, owning this premium laptop has never been easier.


Stunning Widescreen Display

The 13.3-inch LED-backlit glossy widescreen display offers vibrant colors and crisp details, making it perfect for everything from watching movies to working on presentations. With a native resolution of 1440 by 900 pixels and support for millions of colors, this MacBook Air delivers an immersive visual experience. Supported scaled resolutions include 1280 by 800, 1152 by 720, and 1024 by 640 pixels, providing flexibility for various tasks.

The 16:10 aspect ratio ensures ample screen real estate for multitasking, while the display’s glossy finish enhances contrast and sharpness. Whether you’re editing photos or browsing the web, every detail is beautifully rendered.


Powerful Performance in a Slim Package

The 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor, with Turbo Boost speeds up to 2.9GHz, ensures smooth and efficient multitasking. Whether you’re streaming videos, managing spreadsheets, or running creative software, this MacBook Air handles it all with ease. With 8GB of 1600MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory, you can seamlessly switch between apps without slowing down.

The 256GB PCIe-based SSD provides lightning-fast storage, ensuring quick boot times and rapid file access. Need more space? This MacBook Air is configurable up to 512GB SSD, giving you plenty of room for documents, photos, and videos.


Iconic Lightweight Design

Weighing just 2.96 pounds and measuring 0.11–0.68 inches in height, the Apple MacBook Air 2017 is the ultimate portable laptop. Its sleek silver aluminum unibody construction not only looks elegant but also ensures durability. Designed with sustainability in mind, this MacBook Air incorporates recycled materials, aligning with Apple’s commitment to reducing environmental impact.

Whether you’re commuting, traveling, or simply working from a cozy corner of your home, this lightweight laptop is easy to carry and use anywhere. Its compact size doesn’t compromise on performance, making it an ideal choice for busy professionals and students.


All-Day Battery Life

Stay productive and entertained throughout the day with up to 12 hours of wireless web browsing or iTunes movie playback. The 54-watt-hour lithium-polymer battery ensures you can work, stream, and create without constantly searching for an outlet. With a standby time of up to 30 days, this MacBook Air is always ready when you are.

The included 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter makes recharging simple and efficient, with its magnetic connection ensuring safe and secure charging every time.


Enhanced Graphics and Video Support

Equipped with Intel HD Graphics 6000, the MacBook Air 2017 delivers impressive visuals for everyday tasks and light creative projects. It supports full native resolution on the built-in display and up to 3840-by-2160 resolution at 60Hz on an external display, providing flexibility for professional presentations, movie nights, or multitasking with multiple screens.

The Thunderbolt 2 port and USB 3 ports make connecting external displays and accessories seamless. With support for VGA, HDMI, and DVI output via adapters (sold separately), this laptop ensures compatibility with a wide range of devices.


Unparalleled User Experience

The full-size backlit keyboard features 78 keys, including 12 function keys and four arrow keys in an inverted-T arrangement. Its ambient light sensor adjusts the keyboard’s brightness automatically, ensuring comfortable typing in any lighting condition. The Multi-Touch trackpad provides precise cursor control and supports a variety of gestures, such as pinch, rotate, and swipe, making navigation intuitive and efficient.


Connectivity at Your Fingertips

Stay connected with 802.11ac Wi-Fi, offering fast and reliable wireless networking. Whether you’re working online or streaming your favorite shows, this MacBook Air keeps you connected with minimal interruptions. The Bluetooth 4.0 technology ensures seamless pairing with wireless peripherals, such as headphones, keyboards, and mice.

The MacBook Air 2017 also includes:

  • Two USB 3 ports for high-speed data transfer
  • Thunderbolt 2 port for connecting external displays and devices
  • MagSafe 2 power port for safe and secure charging
  • SDXC card slot for quick access to photos and videos

Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective

Choosing the Refurbished Apple MacBook Air 2017 from Plug means you’re making an environmentally responsible decision. By opting for a refurbished device, you’re helping reduce electronic waste while enjoying a premium product at a fraction of the cost. Each MacBook Air is thoroughly tested and certified to ensure like-new performance, giving you peace of mind with every purchase.


macOS: The Heart of Your MacBook Air

The MacBook Air 2017 runs on macOS Mojave, Apple’s intuitive and powerful operating system. With features like Dark Mode, Stacks, and enhanced privacy settings, macOS Mojave is designed to make your computing experience more productive and enjoyable. Whether you’re using Siri for voice commands, exploring apps in the Apple Store, or organizing files with Finder, macOS ensures everything runs smoothly.

Accessibility features like VoiceOver, Zoom, and Text to Speech empower users of all abilities to make the most of their MacBook Air. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning needs, this laptop is truly designed for everyone.


What’s Included?

When you purchase the Refurbished Apple MacBook Air 2017 from Plug, you receive:

  • The MacBook Air in excellent condition
  • A 45W MagSafe 2 Power Adapter
  • Plug’s warranty and dedicated customer support

Why Refurbished?

Refurbished devices are an excellent way to get premium technology at an affordable price. Plug ensures that each Apple MacBook Air 2017 meets the highest standards of quality and performance. Every device is rigorously tested, cleaned, and certified, giving you a product that looks and works like new.

By choosing refurbished, you’re not just saving money—you’re making a sustainable choice that helps reduce the environmental impact of electronic waste. Plug’s commitment to quality and eco-consciousness makes buying refurbished a smart decision.


Key Features at a Glance:

  • 13.3-inch widescreen LED-backlit display with a resolution of 1440 by 900 pixels
  • 1.8GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 processor with Turbo Boost up to 2.9GHz
  • 256GB SSD storage for fast and reliable performance
  • 8GB of 1600MHz LPDDR3 memory for smooth multitasking
  • Intel HD Graphics 6000 with external display support up to 3840 by 2160 resolution
  • Full-size backlit keyboard with ambient light sensor
  • Up to 12 hours of wireless web battery life
  • MagSafe 2 power port for safe and efficient charging
  • Lightweight and portable design (2.96 pounds)
  • Two USB 3 ports, Thunderbolt 2 port, and SDXC card slot for versatile connectivity

Upgrade to the Apple MacBook Air 2017 Today

The Refurbished Apple MacBook Air 2017 is the perfect blend of performance, portability, and value. With its sleek design, powerful specs, and eco-friendly benefits, this laptop is ready to handle all your daily tasks and more. Plug’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction ensures that you’re making a smart investment in premium technology.

Ready to elevate your tech game? Visit Plug today and make the Apple MacBook Air 2017 yours!

  • 12-Month-Warranty We're so confident in our tech, we back everything with a 1-year warranty.
  • Hassle-Free Returns Don't love your device? We’ll take it back with in 30 days!

Tech Specifications

Model

MacBook Air

Brand

Apple

Series

Apple Macbook Air 2017 Series

Screen Size

13.3 Inch

Screen Type

Retina

Storage Size

256GB

Color

Silver

Release Date

September 2017

Connector

MagSafe 2

Manufacturer

Apple

Unlocked or Tied to Carrier?

no

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Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch Core i5 1.8GHz 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Storage 2017 (Silver) Reviews
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