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MacBook Pro 13" Touch Bar 2018 Keyboard Teardown

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Just three more stages in this gauntlet before the keyboard can ESCape its prison:

In our line of work, P2 pentalobe screws are as common as, well, iPhones—so we've got the professional tools to tackle them.

Apparently security screws aren't secure enough, so the keyboard also features rivets. We had to carve off over a dozen of these single-use posts in order to proceed.

What remains is a mild layer of adhesive; we pile on the iOpeners and heat things up.

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