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How do I stop the login screen on my Mac?
You can change this behavior:
- Choose Apple menu > System Preferences, then click Security & Privacy.
- In the General pane, deselect ”Require password after sleep or screen saver begins.” Or leave it selected, but choose a time interval from the pop-up menu:
Do you have to login twice on Mac?
The reason that it is asking you to enter your password twice is because the 1st request is to unlock/decrypt/mount the hard drive and the 2nd request is to log into your account. So if you want to have a single request then see this Apple support article, it has instructions to enable or disable the automatic log in.
Why does my Mac have two logins?
When booting your Mac you should only need to supply your username and password once in order to log in. The problem here is that these credentials are not being passed to the OS, so the system will first ask for your username and password to unlock the disk, and then do so again to log into the system.
What to do if your Mac is not compatible with High Sierra?
If you haven’t started the process of upgrading yet, check if the Mac is compatible with macOS High Sierra and make a bootable backup. Do it now, before you do anything else.
Why is Microsoft Office not supporting Mac High Sierra?
With every macOS upgrade there are older versions of apps that are no longer supported by their developers. One casualty of High Sierra is Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac. Microsoft has said that it will not offer support for it running on new macOS and it’s likely you’ll have problems with it.
How can I fix the automatic log out on my Mac?
Nonetheless, you can resolve this issue by adjusting the automatic log out settings on your Mac. Open the “System Preferences” menu, and then select “Security and Privacy”, and then click the “Advanced” button below the page (you may need to first click on the lock icon in the lower left corner before the “Advanced” button becomes visible).
What to do when your MacBook is running slow?
If your Mac is running slow a few days after the upgrade, try some Mac-optimizing utilities to fix it. For instance, there is an app called CleanMyMac that can remove system junk and speed up your Mac. It’s a Mac cleaner with a set of handy utilities, some of which might come in handy.