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Automatic login locked at off - How to unlock it?

Under system preferences, user and groups, login options, "Automatic login" is locked at "Off".


How can I unlock it?


2020 Mac mini (M1 Chip)



Mac mini, macOS 11.2

Posted on Apr 6, 2021 11:38 AM

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Posted on Apr 7, 2021 9:42 AM

Hi there Albatr0ss1,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We're happy to provide some insight into this issue with the Automatic Login on your Mac mini. Get started here:


Set your Mac to automatically log in during startup


The info under "If automatic login is unavailable" explains what you may be experiencing. Let us know if you have any questions.


Have a great day!

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Apr 7, 2021 9:42 AM in response to Albatr0ss1

Hi there Albatr0ss1,


Welcome to Apple Support Communities. We're happy to provide some insight into this issue with the Automatic Login on your Mac mini. Get started here:


Set your Mac to automatically log in during startup


The info under "If automatic login is unavailable" explains what you may be experiencing. Let us know if you have any questions.


Have a great day!

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