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I was able to find my loss MacBook But it has a lock on it what should I do I’m not able to start the Mac

I find my loss MacBook But it has a lock on it what should I do I’m not able to start the Mac

Windows, Windows 10

Posted on Sep 6, 2022 1:13 PM

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Posted on Sep 6, 2022 2:04 PM

Does the Mac start up to a lock symbol?

If your Mac is using a firmware password, the lock icon appears when you try to start up from another disk or volume, such as an external drive or macOS Recovery. Enter the firmware password to continue.


If the Mac is activation locked, and you're the original owner: How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


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Sep 6, 2022 2:04 PM in response to novell211

Does the Mac start up to a lock symbol?

If your Mac is using a firmware password, the lock icon appears when you try to start up from another disk or volume, such as an external drive or macOS Recovery. Enter the firmware password to continue.


If the Mac is activation locked, and you're the original owner: How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


I was able to find my loss MacBook But it has a lock on it what should I do I’m not able to start the Mac

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