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Login Screen freeze and reboot

At start-up my computer freeze when I try to enter the password. After a few minutes it reboots. Please advise.

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.6

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 7:39 PM

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Posted on Jun 8, 2022 9:43 PM

Follow these steps, testing after each step:


Try Safe Mode.

Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac.


If that does not help, then get expert service and support at the Genius Bar.



Click ▶︎ Start a Service Request. ⚛️



Need more help?



Click ▶︎ Check Repair Status.

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Jun 8, 2022 9:43 PM in response to jcwalkerlf1

Follow these steps, testing after each step:


Try Safe Mode.

Use Apple Diagnostics to test your Mac.


If that does not help, then get expert service and support at the Genius Bar.



Click ▶︎ Start a Service Request. ⚛️



Need more help?



Click ▶︎ Check Repair Status.

Jun 8, 2022 9:55 PM in response to jcwalkerlf1

jcwalkerlf1 Said:

"Login Screen freeze and reboot: At start-up my computer freeze when I try to enter the password. After a few minutes it reboots. Please advise."

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Resetting your Mac Login Password:

Reset it using the login screen. You'd go through your Apple ID to perform this. Find out more here: If you Forgot your Mac Login Password - Apple Support. Make sure that caps lock is not enabled when typing it. See if you can then log in.

Login Screen freeze and reboot

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