Check How Long your Mac has been on via the Terminal

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Checking how long your Mac has been on may not be something that one does everyday.  But it could come in handy when one’s providing hardware troubleshooting.

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To see the uptime:

1.  Go in to the TERMINAL (Finder > Applications > Utilities > Terminal).
2. At the prompt, type: uptime
3. You’ll get the following output: 

18:09  up 20 mins, 2 users, load averages: 1.02 1.20 1.15

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