Glenn Fleishman on Nostr: I believe Apple broke its Lost Mode for Macs requiring a separate passcode for ...
I believe Apple broke its Lost Mode for Macs requiring a separate passcode for unlocking back when they released Monterey. When I mark either of my Macs as lost, they immediately restart into Activation Lock mode—no code requested to set and no code required (besides a startup account’s password). Apple’s documentation states clearly that you have to set a code:
https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/findmy-mac/fmm0e3934777/macPublished at
2023-09-14 21:01:30Event JSON
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