You'll need to use an external mouse and keyboard while your MacBook is in a stand, but some of the best stands offer an open space to store these accessories when you aren't using them-keeping your desk neat and tidy. The best MacBook stands offer adjustable heights, so you can achieve this no matter how tall you are or what desk chair you're sitting in. This can help alleviate back or neck pain that arises from hunching forward to view the screen.įor the most ergonomic setup, you want the top of your MacBook raised up to eye level. If you work on a MacBook all day, you should consider investing in a stand to raise it up above your desk.