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2020 13" MacBook Pro M1 keeps defaulting to the lock screen while I'm browsing. Anyone know why this is happening?

2020 13" MacBook Pro M1 keeps defaulting to the lock screen while I'm browsing. Anyone know why this is happening?

MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 14.0

Posted on Oct 16, 2023 6:39 AM

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Posted on Oct 17, 2023 7:53 AM

Hello Conor274,  


Welcome to the Apple Support Communities.  

Start here to be sure that your Lock Screen settings are enabled as you would expect: Change Lock Screen settings on Mac - Apple Support


If you are noticing unexpected behavior, try these troubleshooting steps: If your Mac sleeps or wakes unexpectedly - Apple Support


Please contact Apple Support directly if you continue to notice any unexpected behavior: Apple Support


All the best! 

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Oct 17, 2023 7:53 AM in response to Conor274

Hello Conor274,  


Welcome to the Apple Support Communities.  

Start here to be sure that your Lock Screen settings are enabled as you would expect: Change Lock Screen settings on Mac - Apple Support


If you are noticing unexpected behavior, try these troubleshooting steps: If your Mac sleeps or wakes unexpectedly - Apple Support


Please contact Apple Support directly if you continue to notice any unexpected behavior: Apple Support


All the best! 

2020 13" MacBook Pro M1 keeps defaulting to the lock screen while I'm browsing. Anyone know why this is happening?

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