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Monterey

Monterey will not load properly and now my Mac is black and is stuck trying to open. How can I repair this?

MacBook, macOS 10.12

Posted on Feb 5, 2022 2:35 AM

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Posted on Feb 5, 2022 3:21 AM

Try booting to Safe Mode. That boot up takes minutes and clears caches and other things that may resolve your problem.

How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support

A lot of times just boot to Safe Mode followed by normal boot resolves problems.


Next boot to Recovery and try reinstalling Monterey on top of itself

How to reinstall macOS - Apple Support

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Feb 5, 2022 3:21 AM in response to annmarielamp

Try booting to Safe Mode. That boot up takes minutes and clears caches and other things that may resolve your problem.

How to use safe mode on your Mac - Apple Support

A lot of times just boot to Safe Mode followed by normal boot resolves problems.


Next boot to Recovery and try reinstalling Monterey on top of itself

How to reinstall macOS - Apple Support

Monterey

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