Unable to type password in Mac

While type password in my Mac I can’t type



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MacBook Pro 13″, macOS 15.0

Posted on Oct 30, 2024 9:14 AM

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Posted on Oct 30, 2024 10:17 AM

aamar273 wrote:

While type password in my Mac I can’t type


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What—logging in or something differnt? Terminal.app never echos psswd.


Old issue, new issue, what changed?


Login screen The psswd will not show only the place holder, ex: *****

psswd are case sensitive.


you can try —A SafeBoot Start up your Mac in safe mode - Apple Support will sort many anomalies. You do not have to log in here, then reboot as normal and compare your results.


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Oct 30, 2024 10:17 AM in response to aamar273

aamar273 wrote:

While type password in my Mac I can’t type


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?

What—logging in or something differnt? Terminal.app never echos psswd.


Old issue, new issue, what changed?


Login screen The psswd will not show only the place holder, ex: *****

psswd are case sensitive.


you can try —A SafeBoot Start up your Mac in safe mode - Apple Support will sort many anomalies. You do not have to log in here, then reboot as normal and compare your results.


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