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#RESET MAC OS HOW TO#
#RESET MAC OS PRO#
#RESET MAC OS SOFTWARE#

In this article, we’ll look at every aspect of Recovery mode, including how to boot into it and use it. Among other things, you can use Recovery mode to factory reset your Mac, eliminating a wide range of potential problems.īut that’s not all it can do. In those kinds of situations, the Mac Recovery mode can get you up and running again. Occasionally, though, things do wrong with Macs in ways that aren’t easy to fix. (Assuming you have not enabled extra layers of security - meaning disk encryption (FileVault)).Macs are well made machines, and macOS is a reliable operating system. Mac Unlocker preserves data on your Mac, meaing you will have access to your private files after unlocking (no data-loss). If you have a Mac manufactured between years 2018-2020 this is the right choice for you.

#RESET MAC OS PRO#

Mac Unlocker is an instant solution to reset Mac firmware password protection and SecureBoot for all Apple Mac computers with a T2 security chip (MacBook Pro and Air, iMac, iMac Pro, Mac Pro, Mac Mini) without data loss.

At this point it doesn’t matter if you forgot the Mac firmware password, this service will erase of it for good. If you don’t have Apple Store near you or your support period is no longer active you can try using Mac Unlocker Service to get rid of the Mac’s firmware password for good. In perfect situation you have linked your Apple ID to your user account when you were performing the initial macos setup, if so it will be possible to use this Apple ID in order to reset your forgotten mac password. Method 2: Use Mac unlocker tool to erase firmware password on T2 chip Enter the firmware password when you see the lock and password field: Your Mac asks for the firmware password only when attempting to start up from a storage device other than the one selected in Startup Disk preferences, or when starting up from macOS Recovery. Quit the utility, then choose Apple menu > Restart.Enter a firmware password in the fields provided, then click Set Password.When the utilities window appears, click Utilities in the menu bar, then choose Startup Security Utility or Firmware Password Utility.Official Apple website provides the following way to set a firmware password on your Mac:

#RESET MAC OS SOFTWARE#

Best way to remove T2 firmware password is to use special software called MacUnlocker can erase and reset the firmware password.

T2 chip runs an operating system called BridgeOS.

Years: 2018-2020 - Apple added the T2 security chip (special chips that adds new layer of security).

The only way to remove the firmware password was to contact Apple.

Years: 2011-2017 - Apple decided to solder the memory to the logic board.

Years: 2006-2010 – The firmware password could be removed by either removing the battery, resetting the PRAM 3 times or removing RAM.

Starup items / options below will be disabled (when firmware password is set):

Internet Recovery – (Command Option R or Command Option Shift R).

Īfter Mac fimware password is enabled following options will be still available but will require a correct password in order to work: Quoting apple: When you set a firmware password, users who don’t have the password can’t start up from any disk other than the designated startup disk. They can’t boot into target mac disk or get access to your private data. To put this simple this firmware protection guard you against someone who wants to obtain your data. The firmware password was created to "protect" your Mac.