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Stuck on activate mac

It didn't work it keeps popping up with the window that says activate Mac select and Wi-Fi network from the menu or attach your network cable to proceed there is no Wi-Fi menu to click on.


MacBook Air (M1, 2020)

Posted on May 29, 2023 10:17 PM

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Posted on May 29, 2023 10:27 PM

"Stuck on activate mac: It didn't work it keeps popping up with the window that says activate Mac select and Wi-Fi network from the menu or attach your network cable to proceed there is no Wi-Fi menu to click on."

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Activating a Mac without WiFi:


A. See here: Activate Mac -- no WiFi menu to select network - Apple Community


B. Use Ethernet:

If you have access to Ethenet, then connect using that. this is the adapter you would need: The Belkin USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Apple

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May 29, 2023 10:27 PM in response to NativePride2023

"Stuck on activate mac: It didn't work it keeps popping up with the window that says activate Mac select and Wi-Fi network from the menu or attach your network cable to proceed there is no Wi-Fi menu to click on."

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Activating a Mac without WiFi:


A. See here: Activate Mac -- no WiFi menu to select network - Apple Community


B. Use Ethernet:

If you have access to Ethenet, then connect using that. this is the adapter you would need: The Belkin USB-C to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter - Apple

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