Automatic login Mac Mini M1 Big Sur

ferrarr

ferrarr


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2024 M4 14" MBP, iPhone 16 Pro Max, Watch S7 & Watch S9, AirPods Pro 1
What about if you had a non admin user account. With File Vault, I thought the Standard user account could be set to automatic login?
 
MacInWin

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Bob, in thinking about it, the entire drive is encrypted, so you have to enter the FV password before anybody can log in, hence, no automatic login allowed.
 

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