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I spilt some cleaning stuff on 1or 2 keys, now I can’t even input the password to get into my mac..

iMac 21.5″, macOS 10.12

Posted on Jun 30, 2021 5:25 AM

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den.thed

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Posted on Jun 30, 2021 5:56 AM

Dig out or barrow an old USB keyboard and use it until you can get a replacement.

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den.thed

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Jun 30, 2021 5:56 AM in response to nadya34

Dig out or barrow an old USB keyboard and use it until you can get a replacement.

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rkaufmann87

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Jun 30, 2021 7:54 AM in response to nadya34

+I 1, the stuff that spilled on the keyboard killed it.

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