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How to Disable Boot / Starting on Lid Open on MacBook Air 2020

Hello,


Last week I purchased new Macbook Air 2020. Regarding the disable of starting / Boot as soon as I open the lid, I tried this command by opening the terminal ......sudo nvram AutoBoot=%00.... but it is not working. The problem still persists. Any one please suggest and help me. Thanks

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 10.15

Posted on Jul 29, 2020 5:51 AM

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Posted on Jul 29, 2020 11:06 AM

Hi,

I read somewhere that nvram AutoBoot=%00,%03 command no longer available since Apple T series chip on the Mac.

Not sure how to disable auto boot when Lid Open.


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How to Disable Boot / Starting on Lid Open on MacBook Air 2020

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