1992 - Apple employee explains why the logo had to be ` ` upside - down '' . Moreno says Apple staffers at the time were confused . He says Steve Edge wanted it to face the user when opening a file .
Ex-Apple employee explains why notebook logo used to be `` upside-down '' Joe Moreno says Apple staffers at the time were confused . He says Steve Jobs wanted it to face the user when opening a laptop .