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i have an old macbook pro. I sign in, the bar underneath shows the progress to the end but it never goes beyond that. I.e. it is stuck at the user id screen. So what am i to do next? F.Y.I i think my macbook pro date to 2012.

i have an old MacBook pro. I sign in, the bar underneath shows the progress to the end, but it never goes beyond that. I.e. it is stuck at the user id screen. So, what am i to do next? F.Y.I i think my MacBook pro date to 2012.

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mac_naashenaas wrote:

i have an old MacBook pro. I sign in, the bar underneath shows the progress to the end, but it never goes beyond that. I.e. it is stuck at the user id screen. So, what am i to do next? F.Y.I i think my MacBook pro date to 2012.


See the following links in an effort to resolve your issue:



If your Mac doesn't start up all the way

If your Mac doesn't start up all the way - Apple Support


If your Mac starts up to an Apple logo or progress bar

If your Mac starts up to an Apple logo or progress bar - Apple Support




If your Mac starts up to a blank screen (white, black, gray, or blue)

If your Mac starts up to a blank screen - Apple Support




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Nov 7, 2022 9:52 AM in response to mac_naashenaas

mac_naashenaas wrote:

i have an old MacBook pro. I sign in, the bar underneath shows the progress to the end, but it never goes beyond that. I.e. it is stuck at the user id screen. So, what am i to do next? F.Y.I i think my MacBook pro date to 2012.


See the following links in an effort to resolve your issue:



If your Mac doesn't start up all the way

If your Mac doesn't start up all the way - Apple Support


If your Mac starts up to an Apple logo or progress bar

If your Mac starts up to an Apple logo or progress bar - Apple Support




If your Mac starts up to a blank screen (white, black, gray, or blue)

If your Mac starts up to a blank screen - Apple Support




i have an old macbook pro. I sign in, the bar underneath shows the progress to the end but it never goes beyond that. I.e. it is stuck at the user id screen. So what am i to do next? F.Y.I i think my macbook pro date to 2012.

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