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Is a 2011 MacBook Pro 13" LCD and 2012 interchangeable?

I have a MacBook Pro 13" Unibody Mid 2012 with a broken screen and I have a 2011 MacBook Pro 13" LCD laying around. Will it work on the 2012?

I really don't want to fry anything or ruin a perfectly good screen lol.

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@drelmoh those are compatible. Your 2011 uses Apple part number 661-5868 and your 2012 a 661-6594.

Early 2011 Macbook Pro 8,113"A1278EMC 2419MC700LL/A2.3 GHz "Core i5"

Early 2011 Macbook Pro 8,113"A1278EMC 2419MC724LL/A2.7 GHz "Core i7"

Late 2011 Macbook Pro 8,113"A1278EMC 2555MD313LL/A2.4 GHz "Core i5"

Late 2011 Macbook Pro 8,113"A1278EMC 2555MD314LL/A2.8 GHz "Core i7"

Mid 2012 Macbook Pro 9,213"A1278EMC 2554MD101LL/A2.5 GHz "Core i5"

Mid 2012 Macbook Pro 9,213"A1278EMC 2554MD102LL/A2.9 GHz "Core i7"

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Apple went with a different connector vendor in the 2012 models so you can encounter issues forcing a 2011 LVDS cable into a 2012 LVDS socket. But that is not an issue for the ever so narrower 2012 cable fitting into a 2011 socket.

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I would ask Luis Rossman on YouTube. You has a lot of MacBook repair video and even does these for a living.

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