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Can’t log in to MacBook air

What do I enter to get past first log in screen when turned on.

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 12.5

Posted on Nov 2, 2022 2:06 PM

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Posted on Nov 2, 2022 4:08 PM

Excerpted from If your Mac doesn't start up all the way - Apple Support:


Login window



At the login window, enter your user account password to log in to your Mac. If FileVault is turned on, this also unlocks your disk. You might see a default desktop picture in the background, which might change to your chosen desktop picture when you select your account.

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Nov 2, 2022 4:08 PM in response to MBmoore22

Excerpted from If your Mac doesn't start up all the way - Apple Support:


Login window



At the login window, enter your user account password to log in to your Mac. If FileVault is turned on, this also unlocks your disk. You might see a default desktop picture in the background, which might change to your chosen desktop picture when you select your account.

Can’t log in to MacBook air

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